Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) – Water may Enter Fuel Tank

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017 Honda CBR1000RR and CBR1000RR SP motorcycles. There may be a gap between the fuel tank cap seal and the fuel filler neck which can allow water to enter the fuel tank.


Report Received Date 10/26/2017
NHTSA ID 17V681000
Consequence Summary If water enters the gas tank, the engine may stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tank cap. If water has gotten into the fuel tank, the affected components will be replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on December 22, 2017. Owners may contact 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is KH7.
Recall Code KH7
Potentially Affected 2443
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17V681000)