MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1120060 — Fuel Tank

Filed November 21, 2007 · Honda

Overview

MLIT filing number1120060
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedNovember 21, 2007
Manufacturer(s)Honda
ComponentFuel Tank
Production periodFebruary 10, 2006 — October 25, 2007
Vehicles affected3,753 units

Defect

The air vent pipe of the fuel tank, which maintains constant pressure inside the tank, has an improper structural design. At specific engine speeds, the pipe resonates and may develop cracks at the brazed joint where it meets the bottom of the fuel tank. Continued use allows fuel to leak from the cracked joint.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, replace the fuel tank with a corrected part.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 1 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.

Type code (型式)ModelChassis ranges
BC-SC57 CBR1000RR SC57-1200003 — SC57-1201679; SC57-1300001 — SC57-1302076

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

燃料タンクのエアベントパイプ(タンク内の圧力を一定に保つパイプ)の構造が不適切なため、特定のエンジン回転数で当該パイプが共振し、燃料タンク底面とのろう付け部に亀裂が発生するものがある。そのため、そのままの状態で使用を続けると、亀裂部から燃料が漏れるおそれがある。

改善措置

全車両、燃料タンクを対策品と交換する。

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=3001756

Check your own vehicle: to see whether this filing affects a specific chassis number — and find every other recall for it — use the chassis lookup on the home page.

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