Recall 83V-090: 1983 Honda VF750F
AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on Sep 12, 1983, covering about 7,078 vehicles.
The problem
Handlebar tube and handlebar arm do not fit securely because the inside diameter of the handlebar tube is incorrect. This causes stress to bear directly on a pin.
The fix
Dealer will replace handlebar assembly with a corrected type free of charge.
Notes
Vehicle description: motorcycles.system: structure; handlebars.consequences of defect: if the pin breaks due to stress, the handlebar tubecould become loose, followed by possible loss of vehicle control and anaccident.note: if looseness is detected in handlebars, the motorcycle should not beridden until the vehicle can be inspected and repaired.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. |
|---|---|
| Component | Steering › Steering Wheel/Handle Bar |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 83V090000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Honda VF750F | 1983 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 83V-090?
Handlebar tube and handlebar arm do not fit securely because the inside diameter of the handlebar tube is incorrect. This causes stress to bear directly on a pin.
How is recall 83V-090 fixed?
Dealer will replace handlebar assembly with a corrected type free of charge.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.