Fuel tank welds missing causing fuel leak
Defect Summary
Honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain 2017 honda vt1300cx fury motorcycles and 2010 and 2016 honda vt1300cx fury motorcycles that received a replacement fuel tank. the fuel tank may be missing welds around the mounting bracket.
Safety Consequence
If the welds are missing, the mounting bracket can separate from the tank, allowing fuel to leak and increasing the risk of a fire in the presence of an ignition source.
Corrective Action
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel tank welds and, as necessary, replace the fuel tank, free of charge. the recall began december 14, 2017. owners may contact honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138.
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FAQ: Recall 17V805000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 17V805000?
NHTSA recall 17V805000 was issued by Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) on December 13, 2017. It addresses: Fuel tank welds missing causing fuel leak. The recall affects approximately 20 vehicles, with the defect involving the Fuel System, Gasoline component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 17V805000 or the manufacturer campaign number KJ0. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.