Recall campaign79V112000
Recall 79V112000: 1979 Honda CB750
Engine and engine cooling › Engine
- Report received
- May 1, 1979
- Manufacturer
- American honda motor co.
- Potentially affected
- 11,183vehicles
- Model years
- 1979
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
The threaded insert for the oil filter retaining bolt may not be strong enough to withstand the stress caused by temperature and pressure, particularly in the event that the oil filter bolt has been overtightened.
Remedy
Dealer will install a different type oil filter bolt of increased strength.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1979 Honda CB7500 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.