NHTSA Recall 21V382000
Filed by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.). Component: Exterior Lighting. Reported 2021-05-24. An estimated 28,528 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Super Cub C125, CB500X, CB650R, CBR300R, CBR500R, CBR650R, Rebel 300, Rebel 500, Monkey, 2020 CRF250L, GROM, 2021 CRF300L, and CB500F motorcycles. The rear reflector lens may not reflect brightly enough. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Risk
A dim rear reflector may reduce the visibility of the motorcycle to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
What the manufacturer will do
Dealers will replace the rear reflector, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 7, 2021. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is KM3.
Manufacturer campaign number: KM3
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2020 Honda C125
- 2021 Honda C125
- 2021 Honda Cb500f
- 2020 Honda Cb500x
- 2021 Honda Cb500x
- 2020 Honda Cb650r
- 2021 Honda Cb650r
- 2020 Honda Cbr300r
- 2021 Honda Cbr300r
- 2020 Honda Cbr500r
- 2021 Honda Cbr500r
- 2020 Honda Cbr650r
- 2021 Honda Cbr650r
- 2020 Honda Cmx300
- 2021 Honda Cmx300
- 2020 Honda Cmx500
- 2021 Honda Cmx500
- 2020 Honda Crf250l
- 2021 Honda Crf300l
- 2020 Honda Grom125
- 2020 Honda Monkey125
- 2021 Honda Monkey125