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Heads up fellers, new P1K recall incoming, this time involving the muffler heat shield.
From the Honda explanation: ..."under certain conditions (engine drops a cylinder and operator continues to operate unit) the muffler could get hot enough to melt or ignite the plastic shield..."
Installing another heat shield between inner muffler shield and plastic cover.
ALL 2016
ALL 2017
CERTAIN 2018 Model SXS1000
Ofcourse parts are on controlled because of limited supplies, so get in line.
Edit - official notice.
Name of product:
Recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs)
Hazard:
The muffler can overheat, causing the plastic heat shield to melt or catch fire, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
Remedy:
Repair
Recall date:
May 15, 2018
Units:
About 65,000
Consumer Contact:
American Honda toll-free at 866-784-1870 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at Honda Powersports - Motorcycles, ATVs, Scooters, SxS and click on “Recall Information” at the bottom of the page for more information.
Recall Details
Description:
This recall involves all model year 2016 through 2017, and some model year 2018 Honda Pioneer 1000 Vehicles. The recalled vehicles were sold in various colors including: red, blue, green, gray and yellow. The name “HONDA” is on the front, sides and the rear of the vehicle. The model name Pioneer 1000 is printed on a label located on both sides of the vehicle, near the rear. The serial number (VIN #) is stamped in the frame at the left rear, below the tilt-up bed/seat. The following model numbers and serial number ranges are being recalled:
MY
Model
VIN Start
2016
Pioneer 1000 3P
(SXS10M3*)
1HFVE04**G4000001 --- 1HFVE04**G4008403
2016
Pioneer 1000 5P
(SXS10M5*)
1HFVE04**G4000001 --- 1HFVE04**G4010507
2017
Pioneer 1000 3P
(SXS10M3*)
1HFVE04**H4100001 --- 1HFVE04**H4102101
2017
Pioneer 1000 5P
(SXS10M5*)
1HFVE04**H4100001 --- 1HFVE04**H4103000
2018
Pioneer 1000 3P
(SXS10M3*)
1HFVE04**G4200001 --- 1HFVE04**G4203360
2018
Pioneer 1000 5P
(SXS10M5*)
1HFVE04**G4200001 --- 1HFVE04**G4207379
* Variable character
Remedy:
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ROVs and contact an authorized Honda Powersports dealer to schedule an appointment for a free inspection and repair. Honda is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Incidents/Injuries:
The firm has received 22 reports of the muffler plastic heat shield melting and three reports of muffler plastic heat shield fires. No injuries have been reported.
Sold At:
Authorized Honda Powersports dealers nationwide from October 2015 through April 2018 for between $14,000 and $22,000.
Manufacturer(s):
American Honda Motor Company Inc., of Torrance, Calif.
Manufactured In:
United States
Recall number:
18-742
From the Honda explanation: ..."under certain conditions (engine drops a cylinder and operator continues to operate unit) the muffler could get hot enough to melt or ignite the plastic shield..."
Installing another heat shield between inner muffler shield and plastic cover.
ALL 2016
ALL 2017
CERTAIN 2018 Model SXS1000
Ofcourse parts are on controlled because of limited supplies, so get in line.
Edit - official notice.
Name of product:
Recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs)
Hazard:
The muffler can overheat, causing the plastic heat shield to melt or catch fire, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
Remedy:
Repair
Recall date:
May 15, 2018
Units:
About 65,000
Consumer Contact:
American Honda toll-free at 866-784-1870 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at Honda Powersports - Motorcycles, ATVs, Scooters, SxS and click on “Recall Information” at the bottom of the page for more information.
Recall Details
Description:
This recall involves all model year 2016 through 2017, and some model year 2018 Honda Pioneer 1000 Vehicles. The recalled vehicles were sold in various colors including: red, blue, green, gray and yellow. The name “HONDA” is on the front, sides and the rear of the vehicle. The model name Pioneer 1000 is printed on a label located on both sides of the vehicle, near the rear. The serial number (VIN #) is stamped in the frame at the left rear, below the tilt-up bed/seat. The following model numbers and serial number ranges are being recalled:
MY
Model
VIN Start
2016
Pioneer 1000 3P
(SXS10M3*)
1HFVE04**G4000001 --- 1HFVE04**G4008403
2016
Pioneer 1000 5P
(SXS10M5*)
1HFVE04**G4000001 --- 1HFVE04**G4010507
2017
Pioneer 1000 3P
(SXS10M3*)
1HFVE04**H4100001 --- 1HFVE04**H4102101
2017
Pioneer 1000 5P
(SXS10M5*)
1HFVE04**H4100001 --- 1HFVE04**H4103000
2018
Pioneer 1000 3P
(SXS10M3*)
1HFVE04**G4200001 --- 1HFVE04**G4203360
2018
Pioneer 1000 5P
(SXS10M5*)
1HFVE04**G4200001 --- 1HFVE04**G4207379
* Variable character
Remedy:
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ROVs and contact an authorized Honda Powersports dealer to schedule an appointment for a free inspection and repair. Honda is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Incidents/Injuries:
The firm has received 22 reports of the muffler plastic heat shield melting and three reports of muffler plastic heat shield fires. No injuries have been reported.
Sold At:
Authorized Honda Powersports dealers nationwide from October 2015 through April 2018 for between $14,000 and $22,000.
Manufacturer(s):
American Honda Motor Company Inc., of Torrance, Calif.
Manufactured In:
United States
Recall number:
18-742
