NHTSA Recall 15V439000: Relay (electrical system)
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 47,168 vehicles. It affects 13 models including the Honda CB300F.
| NHTSA campaign | 15V439000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | JS9, JT0 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › STARTER ASSEMBLY › RELAY |
| Report received | July 8, 2015 |
| Owner notification | August 31, 2015 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
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.
Safety risk
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.
Vehicles covered by recall 15V439000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Honda CB300F | 2015 |
| Honda CB500 | 2014, 2015 |
| Honda CBR300R | 2015 |
| Honda CBR500 | 2014, 2015 |
| Honda CBR600 | 2015 |
| Honda CBR650 | 2014, 2015 |
| Honda CRF250L | 2014, 2015 |
| Honda CTX700 | 2014, 2015 |
| Honda NC700X | 2014, 2015, 2016 |
| Honda NSS300 | 2014, 2015 |
| Honda ST1300PA | 2013, 2014, 2015 |
| Honda VT1300 | 2014, 2015 |
| Honda VT750 | 2014, 2015 |
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.