American Honda Motor Recalls Off-Road Motorcycles Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death Due to Crash Hazard
Recall 26458 · Apr 30, 2026 · American Honda Motor
12,600
units affected
12,600
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 26458
- Date
- Apr 30, 2026
- Company
- American Honda Motor
- Units affected
- 12,600
- Product
- Model Year 2025-2026 CRF250R/RX/RWE and CRF450R/RX/RWE Off-Road Motorcycles
- Remedy
- Repair, Replacement
- Hazard
- Crash risk
The product
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.
What can happen
The handlebar's clamp can unexpectedly cause the handlebar to rotate, posing a risk of serious injury or death due to a crash hazard.
The fix
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.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- The firm has received one report of a crash. No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- Authorized Honda Powersports dealers nationwide from June 2024 through March 2026 for between $8,900 and $13,200.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled model year 2025-2026 crf250r/rx/rwe and crf450r/rx/rwe off-road motorcycles?
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.
What is the 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.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.