2013 Honda Vfr1200f | 2012 Honda Vfr1200f | 2010 Honda Vfr1200f — Power train: driveline: universal joint
Published December 7, 2015 · Recall initiated: December 7, 2015
Summary
NHTSA records recall 15V821000, published December 7, 2015. Recalling firm: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.); 2013 Honda Vfr1200f | 2012 Honda Vfr1200f | 2010 Honda Vfr1200f — Power train: driveline: universal joint.
What's the hazard
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2010, 2012 and 2013 VFR1200F and VFR1200FD motorcycles. Manufacturing or assembly errors may result in the affected motorcycles having driveshaft universal joint bearings that may prematurely wear which can cause the universal joint to separate or break.
What to do
Honda will be notify owners, and dealers will replace the driveshaft, free of charge. The recall began on December 29, 2015, however parts may not be available until mid-2016. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-800-999-1009. Honda's number for this recall is JW2.
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Recall details
- Brand
- HONDA
- Model
- VFR1200F
- Manufacturer
- Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
- Lot
- 2013 HONDA VFR1200F | 2012 HONDA VFR1200F | 2010 HONDA VFR1200F
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2013 Honda Vfr1200f | 2012 Honda Vfr1200f | 2010 Honda Vfr1200f — Power train: driveline: universal joint recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 15V821000 on December 7, 2015. Reported hazard: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2010, 2012 and 2013 VFR1200F and VFR1200FD motorcycles. Manufacturing or assembly errors may result in the affected motorcycles having driveshaft universal joint bearings that may prematurely wear which can cause the universal joint to separate or break.
What should I do if I have this product?
Honda will be notify owners, and dealers will replace the driveshaft, free of charge. The recall began on December 29, 2015, however parts may not be available until mid-2016. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-800-999-1009. Honda's number for this recall is JW2.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: HONDA. Model: VFR1200F.