Reported Mar 29, 19841,296 vehicles affectedAMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.Built Sep 1, 1983 – Jan 1, 1984
The defect
Liquid/vapor separator pipe joint was improperly assembled at the base of the main fuel tank. When main fuel tank IS filled up to the pipe joint, fuel may leak into the drain tube and eventually to the ground below the motorcycle.
Vehicle description: motorcycles.system: fuel systems; liquid/vapor separator pipe joint.consequences of defect: leaking fuel may lead to a fire and personal injury.note: the suspect vehicle should not be riden until the defect has beencorrected.