NHTSA Recall 17V681000: Filler pipe and cap (fuel system)
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 2,443 vehicles. It affects 2017 Honda CBR1000RR.
| NHTSA campaign | 17V681000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | KH7 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE › STORAGE › TANK ASSEMBLY › FILLER PIPE AND CAP |
| Report received | October 26, 2017 |
| Owner notification | December 22, 2017 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017 Honda CBR1000RR and CBR1000RR SP motorcycles. There may be a gap between the fuel tank cap seal and the fuel filler neck which can allow water to enter the fuel tank.
Safety risk
If water enters the gas tank, the engine may stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tank cap. If water has gotten into the fuel tank, the affected components will be replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on December 22, 2017. Owners may contact 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is KH7.
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 17V681000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Honda CBR1000RR | 2017 |
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.