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Honda, Yamaha — recall

Automotive · Japan · 2024-10-31

Origin: 日本

Honda, Yamaha scooter stop switch, inappropriate grease and improper assembly to brake lever

Country	Japan
Category	Automotive
Published	2024-10-31
Country of origin	日本
Manufacturer	Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
Models affected	Takt, Giorno, JOG, JOG Deluxe, Vino
Units affected	433499
Defect	Due to inappropriate material of the grease used for lubricating the stop switch contacts and improper assembly of the switch to the brake lever bracket, the grease may carbonize due to arc discharge between the switch contacts. As a result, if use continues, the resin inside the switch may melt due to heat generated by the carbonized grease, causing the movable contact in the contact area to malfunction, leading to the brake light illuminating even when the brake lever is not squeezed. Alternatively, due to poor conductivity in the contact area, the brake light may not illuminate even when t…
Component	Brake light (stop switch)
Remedy	For all affected vehicles, the stop switch will be replaced with an improved part. Please note that it will take time to prepare the parts, so the details of the defect will be announced, and customers will be contacted again once the parts are ready.
Recall number	5569
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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