Known Recalls

Model year record

1974 Honda XL125

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

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 78V239000

Electrical system: wiring

Component
Electrical system: wiring
Manufacturer
AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.
Vehicles affected
27,935
Reported to NHTSA
1978-10-24
Owners notified
1978-12-08

Defect description

DUE TO THE LENGTH OF THE WIRES, THE WIRING HARNESS COULD BE PULLED AGAINST THE FRAME HEAD TUBE DURING FULL RIGHT STEERING. IF THE HANDLE BARS ARE REPEATEDLY TURNED RAPIDLY AND FULLY TO THE RIGHT, THE REPEATED BENDING AND TENSION MAY LEAD TO DAMAGE OR DISCONNECTION OF WIRES IN THE HARNESS.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALER WILL INSTALL A WIRING HARNESS EXTENSION FREE OF CHARGE.

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.