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NHTSA 02V250📅 Sep 17, 2002

2002 Honda FSC600 & 2002 Honda Silver Wing recall: wheels

⚠️ What's wrong

On certain motorcycles, under certain riding conditions, such as continuously bumpy roads, the rear wheel could develop stress cracks where the wheel spokes attach to the hub.

💥 The risk

The spokes will eventually fail, causing the wheel to collapse without warning.

🔧 The fix

Dealers will replace the rear wheel, including a new tire. Owner notification is expected to begin during september 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact honda motorcycle at 1-800-289-8226.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
02V250000
Manufacturer
AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.
Vehicles affected
2,454
Component
WHEELS
Owner phone
1-800-289-8226
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Sep 27, 2002
Built
Aug 8, 2001 – Jul 8, 2002
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
Also, customers CAN contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 02V250 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 02V250?

2002 Honda FSC600 & 2002 Honda Silver Wing. 2,454 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Honda dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-800-289-8226.