NHTSA recall 04V254000
Vehicle speed control
Honda CBR1000RR
Reported May 27, 20048,189 vehicles affectedHONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.)Maker’s number P32Built Dec 25, 2003 – Apr 20, 2004
The defect
On certain motorcycles, some digital speedometers may experience a computer program error, causing the speedometer to indicate approximately 25 percent less than the actual vehicle speed.
The risk
This condition can result in the vehicle being driven at an illegal or unsafe speed, which could increase the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will install an updated speedometer and associated components. owner notification began on may 11, 2004. owners should contact honda at 1-800-999-1009.