American Honda Recalls Motocross Off-Road Motorcycles Due to Crash and Injury Hazards (Recall Alert)
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 17-764 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- September 5, 2017
- Brand
- American Honda
- Category
- Other consumer products
- Products
- CRF450R motocross off-road motorcycles
- Hazard
- Crash and Injury Hazards (Recall Alert)
- Hazard type
- Crashes and loss of control
- Remedy
- Repair
- Units
- 5700
- Made in
- Japan
- Last updated by CPSC
- September 5, 2017
What was recalled
This recall involves all model year 2015 and 2016 Honda CRF450R motocross off-road motorcycles with 450cc, 4-cycle engines. The motorcycles are red, black and white and have "Honda" and "CRF450R" printed on both sides. The model year is printed on a label located at the front right top of the frame, near the steering head. Vehicle identification numbers (VIN) ending in 7FK400015 through 6FK403360, for the 2015 model, and 36GK500009 through 1GK502993, for the 2016 model, are included in this recall. The VIN is stamped on a nameplate located in the frame at the front right, near the steering head.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- CRF450R motocross off-road motorcycles · 5700 units
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Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Authorized Honda Powersports dealers nationwide from September 2014 through August 2017 for about $8,700.; American Honda Motor Company Inc., of Torrance, Calif..
Consumer contact
American Honda toll-free at 866-784-1870 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at http://powersports.honda.com/ and click on Recall Information at the bottom of the page for more information.
Recall history and context
American Honda appears in 26 CPSC recalls on record. See all American Honda recalls.
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 399 recalls in the other consumer products category, 68 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
CRF450R motocross off-road motorcycles (5700 units). This recall involves all model year 2015 and 2016 Honda CRF450R motocross off-road motorcycles with 450cc, 4-cycle engines.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Crash and Injury Hazards (Recall Alert).
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled motorcycles and contact an authorized Honda Powersports dealer to schedule a free inspection and free repair. Honda is contacting all known purchasers directly.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on September 5, 2017. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.