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CriticalRecall #26458

American Honda Motor Recalls Off-Road Motorcycles Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death Due to Crash Hazard

American Honda Motor Co. Inc, of Torrance, California · Model Year 2025-2026 CRF250R/RX/RWE and CRF450R/RX/RWE Off-Road Motorcycles

Recalled Model Year 2025-2026 CRF250R/RX/RWE and CRF450R/RX/RWE Off-Road Motorcycles (image 1 of 3)
Recalled Model Year 2025-2026 CRF250R/RX/RWE and CRF450R/RX/RWE Off-Road Motorcycles (image 1 of 3) Photo: CPSC / Public Domain
Recalled Model Year 2025-2026 CRF250R/RX/RWE and CRF450R/RX/RWE Off-Road Motorcycles (image 2 of 3)
Recalled Model Year 2025-2026 CRF250R/RX/RWE and CRF450R/RX/RWE Off-Road Motorcycles (image 2 of 3) Photo: CPSC / Public Domain
Recalled Model Year 2025-2026 CRF250R/RX/RWE and CRF450R/RX/RWE Off-Road Motorcycles (image 3 of 3)
Recalled Model Year 2025-2026 CRF250R/RX/RWE and CRF450R/RX/RWE Off-Road Motorcycles (image 3 of 3) Photo: CPSC / Public Domain

Product Description

This recall involves model year 2025-2026 Honda off-road motorcycles with model numbers CRF250R/RX/RWE or CRF450R/RX/RWE. The model number can be found on the front of the bike in white letters. The white Honda logo is printed on both sides of the back of the motorcycle. The motorcycles have a red chassis. The vehicle identification number (VIN) can be found on the left side of the steering head on all models. Consumers can check if their VIN is included in the recall at https://powersports.honda.com/recalls.

Hazard

The handlebar's clamp can unexpectedly cause the handlebar to rotate, posing a risk of serious injury or death due to a crash hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled off-road motorcycles immediately and contact an authorized Honda Powersports dealer to schedule an appointment for a free inspection and if necessary, a replacement of the handlebar's clamp at the dealer's location.

RepairReplace

Reported Injuries

The firm has received one report of a crash. No injuries have been reported.

411 Press Analysis

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a recall of Model Year 2025-2026 CRF250R/RX/RWE and CRF450R/RX/RWE Off-Road Motorcycles on April 30, 2026, affecting about 12,600 (in addition, about six were sold in canada). The firm has received one report of a crash. No injuries have been reported. The CPSC has classified this as a serious safety hazard. Consumers who own this product should stop using it immediately and schedule a free repair. American Honda Motor Co. Inc, of Torrance, California is the responsible party for this recall. The CPSC urges consumers to check their homes for this product and take action without delay. Full recall details and consumer contact information are available on the CPSC website.

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