Motorcycle - Honda VT750

Fire Motor vehicles Serious risk
Alert Number0240/10
BrandHonda
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginGermany
Model NumberModel VT750, Type RC50 and RC53, ECG type approvals e4*2002/24*1355*00 and e4*2002/24*0239*01
Published19 February 2010

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of injuries because, due to incorrect positioning of the battery positive cable the battery cable coating may become worn through. This could cause a short circuit of the battery cable, resulting, in the worst case scenario, in fire.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the manufacturer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Motor vehicles affected are from model years 2007-2009, within the VIN ranges:JH2RC50B*8M400002 – JH2RC50B*8M400254JH2RC50B*8K410001 – JH2RC50B*8K420609JH2RC50B*9K500001 – JH2RC50B*9K501737JH2RC53A*7M000001 – JH2RC53A*7M003720JH2RC53A*8M100001 – JH2RC53A*8M100160JH2RC53A*8K110001 – JH2RC53A*8K121422.

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