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Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.
Tires. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
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What owners actually said
1 reports
1,700 miles · Jul 24, 2008
Tires
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1983 HONDA C70 PASSPORT MOTORCYCLE. THE INFORMATION LISTED ON THE TIRE IS INOUE RUBBER INDUSTRY LIMITED, IRC, THE MODEL INOUE NF3, SIZE 2.25-17 33L MADE IN JAPAN. THE DOT NUMBER IS CJXV UFC0605. WHILE CLEANING THE TIRES HE OBSERVED THAT THE SIDEWALLS WERE CRACKED AND LOOKED AS IF THEY WERE OLD ALTHOUGH THEY…
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TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1983 HONDA C70 PASSPORT MOTORCYCLE. THE INFORMATION LISTED ON THE TIRE IS INOUE RUBBER INDUSTRY LIMITED, IRC, THE MODEL INOUE NF3, SIZE 2.25-17 33L MADE IN JAPAN. THE DOT NUMBER IS CJXV UFC0605. WHILE CLEANING THE TIRES HE OBSERVED THAT THE SIDEWALLS WERE CRACKED AND LOOKED AS IF THEY WERE OLD ALTHOUGH THEY WERE BRAND NEW. THE TIRES ARE BRAND NEW REPLACEMENT TIRES PURCHASED APPROXIMATELY 3 MONTHS AGO. THE TIRE DEALER STATED THAT THEY WOULD GIVE HIM NEW TIRES AND MOUNT THEM. THE CURRENT TIRE MILEAGE WAS 100 MILES.
NHTSA ODI #10235627
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