NHTSA recall 23V261000
Engine and engine cooling › Exhaust system › Emission control › Crankcase (pcv)
Honda CMX300
Reported Apr 12, 20231,461 vehicles affectedHonda (American Honda Motor Co.)Maker’s number KP2
The defect
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023 Rebel 300 (CMX300) motorcycles. The right engine crank house cover was incorrectly painted, allowing the press-fit plug to fall out.
The risk
Oil can leak onto the exhaust pipe or rear tire without the plug, increasing the risk of a fire, crash, or injury.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the right crank case cover, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 25, 2023. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-800-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is KP2.