Vehicle recall 83V090000 · September 12, 1983
1983 Honda VF750F
Handlebar tube and handlebar arm do not fit securely because the inside diameter of the handlebar tube is incorrect.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Handlebar tube and handlebar arm do not fit securely because the inside diameter of the handlebar tube is incorrect. This causes stress to bear directly on a pin.
- Remedy
- Dealer will replace handlebar assembly with a corrected type free of charge.
- Notes
- Vehicle description: motorcycles.system: structure; handlebars.consequences of defect: if the pin breaks due to stress, the handlebar tubecould become loose, followed by possible loss of vehicle control and anaccident.note: if looseness is detected in handlebars, the motorcycle should not beridden until the vehicle can be inspected and repaired.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 83V090000
- Reported to NHTSA
- September 12, 1983
- Filed by
- AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.
- Owner notification
- September 28, 1983
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 7,078
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Steering › Steering wheel/handle bar
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Honda VF750F (1983): 1983
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