NHTSA recall 15V230000
Suspension · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Details
What's wrong: The affected motorcycles may have been built with an improperly manufactured rear shock absorber. The nut on the damper rod for these shock absorbers may loosen, resulting in a loss of damping and the possible disassembling of the shock.
Why it matters: If the damper rod nut loosens, shock absorber performance would be affected, possibly causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will remove the shock assembly and send it to the supplier's service center for repair. Once repaired, the supplier's service center will ship the shock assembly back to the dealer and the dealership will reinstall the shock on the motorcycle. This work will be…
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
All model years NHTSA lists
2014 Honda Cbr1000S, 2015 Honda Cbr1000S.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 15V230000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.