1978 Honda Cx500 Recall
The manufacturer may have issued a recall on this motorcycle model due to safety concerns, defective parts, or a multitude of other reasons. Below are all available 1978 Cx500 recalls announced by the NHTSA and manufacturer with complete details and information
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The manufacturer may have issued a recall on this motorcycle model due to safety concerns, defective parts, or a multitude of other reasons. Below are all available 1978 Cx500 recalls announced by the NHTSA and manufacturer with complete details and information to help you have your motorcycle repaired as soon as possible.
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| Recall Date: |
DEC 01, 1978 |
| Component: |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
| Model Affected: |
HONDA CX500 |
| Units Affected: |
21591
Recall Details
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Recall Date:
DEC 01, 1978
Model Affected:
1978 HONDA HONDA CX500
Summary
THE CAM CHAIN GUIDE BOLT MAY LOOSEN DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF A RUBBER COATING ON THE SURFACE OF THE GUIDE IN THE AREA WHERE THE BOLT SEATS. IF THE BOLT BECOMES LOOSE, THE ENGINE WILL DEVELOP A TICKING NOISE. CONTINUED VEHICLE OPERATION WITH A LOOSE GUIDE BOLT MAY RESULT IN BREAKAGE OF THE BOLT AND INCREASED ENGINE NOISE.
Consequence
Remedy
DEALER WILL INSTALL A CAM CHAIN GUIDE KIT TO PREVENT LOOSENING OF THE GUIDE BOLT.
Units Affected:
21591
Notes
AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.
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