What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1977124
- Recall date
- 29 December 1977
- Make
- Honda
- Models
- Sl350, Cl450, Cb750, Cb450, Cl350, Cb500, Cb350, Cb360, Cb200, Cb550, Cl360, Cb400
- Model years
- 1970 to 1976
- Vehicle class
- Motorcycle
- System
- Fuel System
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 70,582
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
On certain motorcycle, during a collision the rider can impact the hinged fuel filler cap in such a manner that the filler cap release lever is actuated and the cap opens. An open fuel cap can allow gasoline to excape causing a fire hazard.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 1977124.