Off-Road Motorcycles Recalled by American Honda Due to Crash and Injury Hazards (Recall Alert)
2018 Honda CRF250R: Location of Name Plate
CRF250R Off-Road Motorcycles
Recall Date: August 16th, 2018 Units: About 3,200 Hazards:
The clutch outer can break, posing crash and injury hazards. Remedies:
Repair
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled off-road motorcycles and contact their local authorized Honda Powersports dealer to schedule an appointment for a free repair. Honda is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Description
This recall involves all 2018 Model Year CRF250R off-road motorcycles. The recalled motorcycles were sold in a red color. The names “HONDA” and “CRF250R” are printed on the sides of the motorcycle. The model name and model year are printed on a name plate label located at the front right top of the frame, near the steering head.
Images:
2018 Honda CRF250R: Location of Name Plate
Name Plate
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.
Injuries:
American Honda has received 19 reports of clutch failure, including two that led to engine lock up. No crashes or injuries reported.
Manufacturers:
American Honda Motor Company Inc., of Torrance, Calif.
Retailers:
Authorized Honda Powersports dealers nationwide from November 2017 through July 2018 for about $8,000.