Recall 05V-562: 2006 Honda VT750C
HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) recall for exterior lighting, reported to NHTSA on Dec 20, 2005, covering about 6,786 vehicles.
The problem
On certain motorcycles, a damaged connector in the handlebar mounted headlight switch may cause the headlight to flicker and eventually fail.
The risk
If riding at night, the sudden loss of headlights could result in a crash.
The fix
Dealers will install new left and right handle switch assemblies with undamaged connectors free of charge. An interim letter to owners was mailed on december 13, 2005. The recall began on december 15, 2005. Owners may contact honda at 1-866-784-1870.
Notes
Honda recall no.q07.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) |
|---|---|
| Component | Exterior Lighting › Headlights › Switch |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 05V562000 |
Vehicles in this recall
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 05V-562?
On certain motorcycles, a damaged connector in the handlebar mounted headlight switch may cause the headlight to flicker and eventually fail.
How is recall 05V-562 fixed?
Dealers will install new left and right handle switch assemblies with undamaged connectors free of charge. An interim letter to owners was mailed on december 13, 2005. The recall began on december 15, 2005. Owners may contact honda at 1-866-784-1870.
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.