Recall 11V-356: 2008–2010 Honda ST1300, 2008–2010 Honda ST1300A and 1 more

HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on Jul 11, 2011, covering about 2,232 vehicles.

NHTSA number
11V-356
Report date
Jul 11, 2011
Vehicles affected
2,232
Owners notified
Jul 30, 2011

The problem

Honda is recalling certain model year 2008 through 2010 st1300 motorcycles manufactured from november 15, 2007,through may 27, 2010, model year 2008 through 2010 st1300a motorcycles manufactured from november 7, 2007, through april 6, 2010, and model year 2009 st1300pa police motorcycles, manufactured from november 18, 2008, through december 8, 2009. When the rear suspension of the motorcycle is repeatedly bottomed out (Fully compressed), the rear brake reservoir hose may become damaged and leak brake fluid.

The risk

The rider will experience a loss of rear brake performance or function which increases the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealer will replace the rear brake reservoir hose free of charge. The safety recall began on july 30, 2011. Owners may contact honda at 1-800-999-1009.

Notes

Honda safety recall no. R86.owners 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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Recall details

ManufacturerHONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.)
ComponentService Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number11V356000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Honda ST13002008, 2009, 2010All years
Honda ST1300A2008, 2009, 2010All years
Honda ST1300PA2009All 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 11V-356?

Honda is recalling certain model year 2008 through 2010 st1300 motorcycles manufactured from november 15, 2007,through may 27, 2010, model year 2008 through 2010 st1300a motorcycles manufactured from november 7, 2007, through april 6, 2010, and model year 2009 st1300pa police motorcycles, manufactured from november 18, 2008, through december 8, 2009. When the rear suspension of the motorcycle is repeatedly bottomed out (Fully compressed), the rear brake reservoir hose may become damaged and leak brake fluid.

How is recall 11V-356 fixed?

Dealer will replace the rear brake reservoir hose free of charge. The safety recall began on july 30, 2011. Owners may contact honda at 1-800-999-1009.

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.