Honda 1974–1975 Electrical System recall
Recalled October 24, 1978 · NHTSA recall 78V239000 · Honda
Remedy
DEALER WILL INSTALL A WIRING HARNESS EXTENSION FREE OF CHARGE.
Units
27,935 units
Description
DUE TO THE LENGTH OF THE WIRES, THE WIRING HARNESS COULD BE PULLED AGAINST THE FRAME HEAD TUBE DURING FULL RIGHT STEERING. IF THE HANDLE BARS ARE REPEATEDLY TURNED RAPIDLY AND FULLY TO THE RIGHT, THE REPEATED BENDING AND TENSION MAY LEAD TO DAMAGE OR DISCONNECTION OF WIRES IN THE HARNESS.
What to do
DEALER WILL INSTALL A WIRING HARNESS EXTENSION FREE OF CHARGE.
Product
Honda XL125
Manufacturer(s)
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →