The 2023 Cfmoto 450ss has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 1,700 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the power train. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Recall campaigns
STRUCTURE24V1080002024-02-131,700 affected
Defect
CFMOTO POWERSPORTS, INC. (CFMOTO) is recalling certain 2023 450SS motorcycles. The telematics box (T-box) may fall onto the front steering forks, which can cause a loss of steering control.
Consequence
A loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the T-Box holder, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 29, 2024. Owners may contact CFMOTO customer service at 1-763-398-2690. CFMOTO's number for this recall is SAF-2024-01.
Complaints by component
POWER TRAIN
1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1
Total complaints3
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal
information removed.
“Lafayette powersports is not ordering my recall part. Been since april 22nd that I first contacted them about it. A month and a half later, I went in person, and they never ordered it. They said they'll order it and should be here by 4 days. Waited a week, called them, rep told me they can't check…”
“The contact owns a 2023 cf moto 450ss motorcycle. The contact stated that while riding at 15 mph, the rear brakes failed to operate while attempting to stop the motorcycle. There was no warning light illuminated. Due to the failure, the contact attempted to take the motorcycle to the dealer for…”
“The contact owns a 2023 cf moto 450ss motorcycle. The contact stated that while riding at 15 mph, the rear brakes failed to operate while attempting to stop the motorcycle. There was no warning light illuminated. Due to the failure, the contact attempted to take the motorcycle to the dealer for…”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL,
FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2023 Cfmoto 450ss as of
July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page
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