In September 2002, Honda filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Wheel, covering the Silver Wing. The filing affects 5,513 vehicles manufactured between March 27, 2001 and August 20, 2002.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1108740 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | September 19, 2002 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Honda |
| Component | Wheel |
| Production period | March 27, 2001 — August 20, 2002 |
| Vehicles affected | 5,513 units |
Filing in context
The Wheel is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 24 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 22 Honda notifications from 2002 in this archive. For scale, 1,903 of the 4,890 filings in this archive report a larger number of affected vehicles; the vehicles involved here were manufactured over a span of about 1 year and 4 months.
Defect
The spoke sections of the rear wheel have insufficient strength. When the vehicle repeatedly travels over uneven road surfaces, the spokes are subjected to high repeated impact loads, which may cause cracks to develop. Continued use may lead to wheel breakage and render the vehicle inoperable.
Corrective action
Replace the wheels on all vehicles with corrected units fitted with new tires.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 2 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.
| Type code (型式) | Model | Chassis ranges |
|---|---|---|
| BC-NF01 | Silver Wing | NF01-1000013 — NF01-1001186 |
| BC-PF01 | Silver Wing | PF01-1000011 — PF01-1003971; PF01-1100001 — PF01-1100378 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
Show the original Japanese filing text
状況
走行装置において、後輪ホイールのスポーク部の強度が不足しているため、凹みのある 路面の走行時に当該スポーク部が高い衝撃荷重を繰り返し受けると、亀裂が発生すること があり、そのままの状態で使用を続けると、破損して走行不能となるおそれがある
改善措置
全車両、新品タイヤを取り付けた対策品のホイールと交換する。
Source & verification
This entry reproduces public data from Japan's MLIT recall registry. English text is jdmvin.com's own translation; always verify against the official source:
https://renrakuda.mlit.go.jp/renrakuda/ris-detail-car.html?class=recalldatacar&id=3000502
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