2012 Honda NC700XC problems & recalls
NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2012 Honda NC700XC.
Recalls
Power Train #12V461000 · 2012 · 1,542 units
Problem: Honda is recalling certain model year 2012 nc700xdc and nc700xc motorcycles. some motorcycles may be equipped with drive chains that contain outer drive plates that were improperly heat-treated, resulting in plate fracture during use.
Risk: If a plate fractures, the motorcycle can unexpectedly lose propulsion, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the drive chain, free of charge. the safety recall began on october 9, 2012. owners may contact honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What owners complain about
No owner complaints filed with NHTSA for this model year.
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FAQ
Does the 2012 Honda NC700XC have recalls?
NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2012 Honda NC700XC. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.
What are the most common 2012 Honda NC700XC problems?
No owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for this model year.