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πŸ’₯ Crash riskNHTSA 05V562πŸ“… Dec 20, 2005

2006 Honda VT750C recall: lights

⚠️ What's wrong

On certain motorcycles, a damaged connector in the handlebar mounted headlight switch may cause the headlight to flicker and eventually fail.

πŸ’₯ The risk

If riding at night, the sudden loss of headlights could result in a crash.

πŸ”§ The fix

Dealers will install new left and right handle switch assemblies with undamaged connectors free of charge. An interim letter to owners was mailed on december 13, 2005. The recall began on december 15, 2005. Owners may 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
05V562000
Manufacturer recall #
Q07
Manufacturer
HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.)
Vehicles affected
6,786
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH
Owner phone
1-866-784-1870
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Dec 15, 2005
Built
Mar 9, 2005 – Nov 14, 2005
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
Honda recall no.Q07.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles in this recall

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

FAQ

Is the 05V562 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 05V562?

2006 Honda VT750C. 6,786 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 1-866-784-1870.