CRF250R Off-Road Motorcycles

CPSC Recall #18-759 — August 16, 2018

Recall #18-759 Date: August 16, 2018 Remedy: Repair

Product

CRF250R Off-Road Motorcycles

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.

Hazard

The clutch outer can break, posing crash and injury hazards.

Incidents / Injuries

American Honda has received 19 reports of clutch failure, including two that led to engine lock up. No crashes or injuries reported.

Remedy

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.

Units Affected

About 3,200

Sold At

Authorized Honda Powersports dealers nationwide from November 2017 through July 2018 for about $8,000.

Manufacturer

American Honda Motor Company Inc., of Torrance, Calif.

Manufactured In

Japan