KK3 – Transmission Mainshaft Safety Recall – 2018-2019 Honda Motorcycles

Honda ( Co.) is recalling certain 2019 CB300R, 2018 CBR300R, 2018 CRF250L, 2018 CRF250L Rally

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June 4, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V412000

Circlip May Detach and Cause Gear Misalignment

A misaligned gear can shift the transmission from neutral into gear during engine start, potentially resulting in unexpected motorcycle movement or seize the transmission and rear wheel while the motorcycle is in motion. Both conditions increase the risk of crash or injury.

NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V412

Manufacturer Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

Components  POWER TRAIN

Potential Number of Units Affected  3,898

Summary

Honda ( Co.) is recalling certain 2019 CB300R, 2018 CBR300R, 2018 CRF250L, 2018 CRF250L Rally, and 2018-2019 CMX300 motorcycles. The circlip, on the transmission’s main shaft, may detach allowing for gear misalignment.

Remedy

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transmission main shaft, free of charge. The recall began July 8, 2019. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda’s number for this recall is KK3.

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.safercar.gov.

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