Disc: caliperRecall 92V-062 · 1993 Honda CBR900rr
AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. recall 92V-062 covers 1,254 1993 Honda CBR900rr for a disc: caliper problem, reported to NHTSA on April 23, 1992.
Source: NHTSA recall 92V062000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
THERE IS INADEQUATE CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE FRONT DISC PADS AND THE CALIPER ASSEMBLY. HEAT BUILD UP CAN CAUSE THE BRAKE PAD BACKING PLATE TO EXPAND AND BIND IN THE CALIPER. THE BRAKE PADS WILL CONTINUOUSLY CONTACT THE BRAKE ROTOR, OVERHEATING THE FRONT ROTOR.
The risk
THE EXPANSION OF THE BRAKE PAD BACKING PLATE WILL CAUSETHE BRAKE PADS TO CONTINUOUSLY CONTACT THE BRAKE ROTOR AND OVERHEAT THE FRONTROTOR; CAUSING THE FRONT BRAKE ROTOR TO DISTORT, DECREASING BRAKE PERFORMANCEAND CAUSING LONGER STOPPING DISTANCES WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
The fix
INSPECT AND REPLACE DEFECTIVE BRAKE PADS AND ROTORS IF NECESSARY.
SYSTEM: BRAKES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLE.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from January 1, 1992 to February 1, 1992. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.