2003 Honda FSC600 & 2003 Honda Silver Wing recall: fuel system
⚠️ What's wrong
On certain scooters, some fuel tanks were improperly manufactured and do not meet material strength specifications.
💥 The risk
Engine vibration or riding on bumpy roads could cause these tanks to crack and leak. Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, CAN result in a fire.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will perform an inspection procedure that identifies defective fuel tanks. If the fuel tank fails the inspection, the dealer will replace it with an updated fuel tank. Owner notification began during april 16, 2004. Owners should contact honda at 1-866-784-1870.
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
- 04V163000
- Manufacturer recall #
- P26
- Manufacturer
- HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.)
- Vehicles affected
- 2,497
- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
- Owner phone
- 1-866-784-1870
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Apr 16, 2004
- Built
- Nov 18, 2002 – Feb 5, 2003
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Honda recall no. P26.customers CAN also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).