Vehicle recall 15V439000 · July 8, 2015
Honda NC700X, ST1300PA and 11 more models
In the affected motorcycles, sealant may have been incorrectly applied to the starter relay switch, and as a result, the electrical system may have a loss of power.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 ST1300PA, 2014-2015 CB500, CBR500, CRF250L, CBR650, CTX700, NSS300, VT750, VT1300, 2015 CB300F, CBR300, CBR600, and 2014-2016 NC700 motorcycles. In the affected motorcycles, sealant may have been incorrectly applied to the starter relay switch, and as a result, the electrical system may have a loss of power.
- Consequence
- A loss of electrical power may cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace any affected starter relay switch, free of charge. The recall began on August 31, 2015. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is JS9 and JT0.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 15V439000
- Reported to NHTSA
- July 8, 2015
- Filed by
- Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
- Manufacturer campaign
- JS9, JT0
- Owner notification
- August 31, 2015
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 47,168
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Electrical system › Starter assembly › Relay
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Honda CB300F (2015): 2015
- Honda CB500 (2014-2015): 2015, 2014
- Honda CBR300R (2015): 2015
- Honda CBR500 (2014-2015): 2015, 2014
- Honda CBR600 (2015): 2015
- Honda CBR650 (2014-2015): 2015, 2014
- Honda CRF250L (2014-2015): 2015, 2014
- Honda CTX700 (2014-2015): 2015, 2014
- Honda NC700X (2014-2016): 2016, 2015, 2014
- Honda NSS300 (2014-2015): 2015, 2014
- Honda ST1300PA (2013-2015): 2015, 2014, 2013
- Honda VT1300 (2014-2015): 2015, 2014
- Honda VT750 (2014-2015): 2015, 2014
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