Recall 11V-356
HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) recalled the 2008 to 2010 Honda ST1300 and 2 other models: Service brakes, hydraulic (foundation components, hoses, lines/piping, and fittings).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 11V-356
- Reported
- July 11, 2011
- Vehicles affected
- 2,232 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Honda is recalling certain model year 2008 through 2010 st1300 motorcycles manufactured from november 15, 2007,through may 27, 2010, model year 2008 through 2010 st1300a motorcycles manufactured from november 7, 2007, through april 6, 2010, and model year 2009 st1300pa police motorcycles, manufactured from november 18, 2008, through december 8, 2009. When the rear suspension of the motorcycle is repeatedly bottomed out (fully compressed), the rear brake reservoir hose may become damaged and leak brake fluid.
The risk
The rider will experience a loss of rear brake performance or function which increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealer will replace the rear brake reservoir hose free of charge. The safety recall began on july 30, 2011. Owners may contact honda at 1-[removed].
Notes from the manufacturer
Honda safety recall no. R86.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-[removed] (tty 1-[removed]), or go to <a href=[link removed] .
Affected vehicles
- Honda ST1300 2008 to 2010
- Honda ST1300A 2008 to 2010
- Honda ST1300PA 2009