More than 1,300 Honda SH 300 cars imported from Italy were recalled in Vietnam

The Vietnam Register has issued a notice about the recall program related to the Honda SH 300 motorbike series. A total of 1,332 affected vehicles are versions exclusively for Europe imported directly from Italy from 6 /2018 to February 2020.

Accordingly, the SH300 according to regulations in the European market does not need fuel evaporation control Should the vehicle change its design and not be equipped with a canister system? However, it does not meet the requirements for fuel evaporation according to QCVN77:2014/BGTVT in Vietnam.

The absence of a canister system has not had a negative impact on users or vehicles. However, Honda Vietnam will make additions to improve product quality to demonstrate environmental responsibility and protect customers’ rights. 

The recall program will take place from May 24, 2021. Eligible vehicles will have a fuel evaporation control system added for free. Implementation time is about 5 hours. According to Honda Vietnam, if customers need it, the company will support SH 300 vehicles that are not genuine imported and distributed vehicles in the recall area.

Honda SH 300 is a scooter model high-end products distributed by Honda Vietnam. The suggested price for the product is 276 5 million VND. In the international market, the Japanese car brand has launched an upgraded version, the SH 350i series, and the new car appears in Vietnam as private import.