Honda Motorcycles CBR1000STL and CBR1000SPL recall: Incorrect torque settings on gear change pivot bolt might cause loosening during strong operation
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- Possible inappropriate tightening torque settings on the gear change pivot bolt.
- What to do
- Contact a Honda Motorcycles dealer to book the free repair. Replace the gear change bolt with a new bolt and apply locking agent.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
Possible inappropriate tightening torque settings on the gear change pivot bolt.
The fix
Replace the gear change bolt with a new bolt and apply locking agent.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| CBR1000STL | 13 Jan 2020 | 3 Jun 2020 | 254 |
| CBR1000SPL | 17 Dec 2019 | 2 Aug 2020 | 254 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 16 November 2020. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.