recall information
Recall number
REC-000555
PRA number
2015/14982
Campaign number
3HA
Original published date
make and model information
Make
Honda
Model
GL 1800
Affected units
1,470
What are the defects?
After prolonged exposure to certain types of brake fluid, a reaction may occur between the fluid and the brake hose material. The resultant 'residue' can obstruct the return gallery of the secondary brake master cylinder, causing it to bind and overheat.
What are the hazards?
If left unattended, the brake disc may become so hot it could cause a fire and may pose a hazard to a consumer.
What should consumers do?
Arrange for their bike to inspected and repaired, by their nearest Honda Dealer, without delay.
Supplier details
Honda Motor Co, Ltd, Japan & American Honda Motor Co, Inc
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
