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.