1979 HONDA CB750 MOTORCYCLE RECALL - #79V112000
RECALL FOR ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING : ENGINE
THE THREADED INSERT FOR THE OIL FILTER RETAINING BOLT MAY NOT BE STRONG ENOUGH TO WITHSTAND THE STRESS CAUSED BY TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURE, PARTICULARLY IN THE EVENT THAT THE OIL FILTER BOLT HAS BEEN OVERTIGHTENED.
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| Motorcycle |
1979 HONDA CB750 |
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| Manufacturer |
AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. |
| Manufactured between |
7/1/1978 - 9/1/1978 |
| Recalled on |
10/12/1979 |
| Influenced by |
AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. |
| Owners Notified on |
4/2/1979 |
| # Affected |
11,183 |
| Recalled for |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
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| Description |
THE THREADED INSERT FOR THE OIL FILTER RETAINING BOLT MAY NOT BE STRONG ENOUGH TO WITHSTAND THE STRESS CAUSED BY TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURE, PARTICULARLY IN THE EVENT THAT THE OIL FILTER BOLT HAS BEEN OVERTIGHTENED. |
| Consequences |
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| Corrective action |
DEALER WILL INSTALL A DIFFERENT TYPE OIL FILTER BOLT OF INCREASED STRENGTH. |
| Notes |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES.SYSTEM: ENGINE; OIL FILTER.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IF THE BOLT BREAKS, THE OIL FILTER BOLT WILL COME OFF,ALLOWING OIL TO FALL ON THE ROAD SURFACE. THIS CONDITION MAY CAUSE LOSS OF TIRETRACTION AND POSSIBLE VEHICLE ACCIDENT. |
| See also |
1979 HONDA CB750 Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE
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View All HONDA CB750 Recalls |
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