Model year record

1977 Honda Betamotor SL5

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 78V218000

Vehicle speed control

Component
Vehicle speed control
Manufacturer
HONDA OF MINOLA
Vehicles affected
1,150
Reported to NHTSA
1978-10-10
Owners notified
1978-11-17

Defect description

THE RIDER COULD INADVERTENTLY POSITION THE FUEL SHUTOFF SUCH THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT START. THIS CONSTITUTES A NON-COMPLIANCE TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 123, "MOTORCYCLE CONTROLS AND DISPLAYS".

Manufacturer remedy

THE MANUAL SHUTOFF VALVE WILL BE REINSTALLED AND LABELED.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.