NHTSA Campaign 24V825000
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Issued by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) · Reported Nov 1, 2024 · 23,483 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2016-2025 Metropolitan scooters. An improper seal between the transmission case and left-side crankcase may allow transmission fluid to leak.
Consequence
A transmission fluid leak can cause the driveshaft bearings to fail, causing a sudden loss of drive power and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and repair the transmission case as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 30, 2024. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is KR0.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| HONDA | METROPOLITAN | 2016 | 23,483 |
| HONDA | METROPOLITAN | 2017 | 23,483 |
| HONDA | METROPOLITAN | 2018 | 23,483 |
| HONDA | METROPOLITAN | 2019 | 23,483 |
| HONDA | METROPOLITAN | 2020 | 23,483 |
| HONDA | METROPOLITAN | 2021 | 23,483 |
| HONDA | METROPOLITAN | 2022 | 23,483 |
| HONDA | METROPOLITAN | 2023 | 23,483 |
| HONDA | METROPOLITAN | 2024 | 23,483 |
| HONDA | METROPOLITAN | 2025 | 23,483 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 24V825000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.