Recall 12V461000 — POWER TRAIN Defect in 2012-2012 HONDA NC700XC

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RECALL This recall affects up to 1,542 vehicles.

Recall Summary

NHTSA Campaign 12V461000
Manufacturer Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Vehicles Affected 1,542
Component POWER TRAIN
Date Notified
Affected Vehicles

Defect Description

Honda is recalling certain model year 2012 NC700XDC and NC700XC motorcycles. Some motorcycles may be equipped with drive chains that contain outer drive plates that were improperly heat-treated, resulting in plate fracture during use.

Safety Consequence

If a plate fractures, the motorcycle can unexpectedly lose propulsion, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the drive chain, free of charge. The safety recall began on October 9, 2012. Owners may contact Honda Customer Service at 1-866-784-1870.

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