Recall 04V-568: 2003–2004 Honda ST1300, 2003–2004 Honda ST1300A

HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Dec 9, 2004, covering about 4,345 vehicles.

NHTSA number
04V-568
Report date
Dec 9, 2004
Vehicles affected
4,345
Owners notified
Dec 8, 2004

The problem

On certain motorcycles, the main wire harness has a ground distribution connector that is incorrectly assembled. Some electrical circuits may overheat and short, including the fuel pump.

The risk

If the fuel pump stops working, the engine will stall without warning, which could cause a crash.

The fix

Dealers will inspect the ground distribution connector for overheating damage. If any damage is found, the wire harness will be replaced. If no damage is found, the connectors will be assembled properly. The recall began on december 8, 2004. Owners should contact honda at 866-784-1870.

Notes

Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall details

ManufacturerHONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.)
ComponentElectrical System › Wiring
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number04V568000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Honda ST13002003, 2004All years
Honda ST1300A2003, 2004All 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 04V-568?

On certain motorcycles, the main wire harness has a ground distribution connector that is incorrectly assembled. Some electrical circuits may overheat and short, including the fuel pump.

How is recall 04V-568 fixed?

Dealers will inspect the ground distribution connector for overheating damage. If any damage is found, the wire harness will be replaced. If no damage is found, the connectors will be assembled properly. The recall began on december 8, 2004. Owners should contact honda at 866-784-1870.

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.