NHTSA Recall 02V250000: Wheels
AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 2,454 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Honda FSC600.
| NHTSA campaign | 02V250000 |
|---|---|
| Component | WHEELS |
| Report received | September 17, 2002 |
| Owner notification | September 27, 2002 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
On certain motorcycles, under certain riding conditions, such as continuously bumpy roads, the rear wheel could develop stress cracks where the wheel spokes attach to the hub.
Safety risk
The spokes will eventually fail, causing the wheel to collapse without warning.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the rear wheel, including a new tire. Owner notification is expected to begin during september 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact honda motorcycle at 1-800-289-8226.
Notes
Also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Vehicles covered by recall 02V250000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.