NHTSA Recall 85V120000
Filed by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.). Component: Electrical System. Reported 1985-10-04. An estimated 8,178 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
THE KICKSTAND SYSTEM MAY EXPERIENCE SOME ENGINE KICKBACK DUE TO IMPROPER STARTING PROCEDURE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: FAILURE TO FOLLOW PROPER STARTING PROCEDURES MAY RESULT IN INJURY TO THE RIDERS LEG.
What the manufacturer will do
REVISE PAGE OF OWNERS MANUAL AND PROVIDE LABEL TO BE AFFIXED TO GAS TANK CLARIFYING STARTING PROCEDURE.
Notes
SYSTEM: KICKSTARTER. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYLES.
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