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Motorcycles (Honda PCX and others) - Repair

Official notice

20 Mar 2019

Last checked

27 Oct 2026

RecallScope risk estimate:MediumCAA Japan

An official CAA Japan notice concerns Motorcycles (Honda PCX and others) - Repair. Defect in lighting equipment (LED control unit). ■Defective part (component name): Lighting equipment (LED control unit). ■Description and cause of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards: In the LED control unit that controls the lights, the voltage settings applied to the dimmer switch, turn signal switch and hazard switch are inappropriate. This can cause oxides to form on the contacts and increase contact resistance. Consequently, the switches may fail to conduct electricity, and the high-beam headlights, turn signals and hazard warning lights may fail to illuminate. Published 2019-03-20.

What to do now

(Recall) 外-2807 ■Corrective measures: Replace the LED control unit with an improved unit on all vehicles.

Recall number

外-2807

Official notice

2019-03-20

The hazard

Defect in lighting equipment (LED control unit). ■Defective part (component name): Lighting equipment (LED control unit). ■Description and cause of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards: In the LED control unit that controls the lights, the voltage settings applied to the dimmer switch, turn signal switch and hazard switch are inappropriate. This can cause oxides to form on the contacts and increase contact resistance. Consequently, the switches may fail to conduct electricity, and the high-beam headlights, turn signals and hazard warning lights may fail to illuminate.

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Recall Numbers

外-2807

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Affected products

Product 1

ホンダ PCX 他

Hazard

Defect in lighting equipment (LED control unit). ■Defective part (component name): Lighting equipment (LED control unit). ■Description and cause of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards: In the LED control unit that controls the lights, the voltage settings applied to the dimmer switch, turn signal switch and hazard switch are inappropriate. This can cause oxides to form on the contacts and increase contact resistance. Consequently, the switches may fail to conduct electricity, and the high-beam headlights, turn signals and hazard warning lights may fail to illuminate.

Where it was sold

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Location 1

JP · Japan

Affected area 1

JP · Japan

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

本田技研工業株式会社

Phone

0120-086819

Brand: Honda. Contact: 本田技研工業株式会社. Phone 0120-086819.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

Official classification

消費者庁 — 修理

Recall details

Recall number

外-2807

Event id

CAA-00000022522

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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