Service bulletin SERVICE BULLETIN
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 10100002 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2017-05-22 |
| Manufacturer's number | SERVICE BULLETIN |
| Manufacturer's date | 2015-12-04 |
| NHTSA component | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT |
NHTSA's summary
"SERVICE BULLETIN - HONDA IS LAUNCHING A SAFETY RECALL OF 2010–2012 VFR1200F/FD MOTORCYCLES FOR A POTENTIALLY DEFECTIVE DRIVE SHAFT. THE DRIVE SHAFT UNIVERSAL JOINT MAY BREAK OR SEIZE, WHICH CAN RESULT IN A LOSS OF DRIVE FORCE OR A LOCKED REAR WHEEL. AN UPDATED DRIVE SHAFT IS AVAILABLE TO CORRECT THIS CONDITION."
The document
No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.
Components
Transmission and driveline, Driveshaft
| HONDA VFR1200F | 2010 |
|---|---|
| HONDA VFR1200F | 2012 to 2013 |
| HONDA VFR1200FD | 2010 |
| HONDA VFR1200FD | 2012 to 2013 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.