Canada2025–2026 Honda CRF450R, CRF250X, CRF250L, CRF450L, CRF250R and CRF450X motorcycles are affected when replacement handlebar under holders were installed during service by a Honda Powersports dealer. The replacement holders may not secure the handlebar properly, allowing it to move and potentially cause a loss of steering control. Honda will mail owners and advise taking the motorcycle to a dealership to replace the handlebar under holders.
How to identify it
2025–2026 Honda CRF450R
2025–2026 Honda CRF250X
2025–2026 Honda CRF250L
2025–2026 Honda CRF450L
2025–2026 Honda CRF250R
2025–2026 Honda CRF450X
The hazard
This recall is for certain replacement handlebar under holders that were installed during service by a Honda Powersports dealer.
On certain motorcycles, the replacement handlebar under holders may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the handlebar holders may not secure the handlebar correctly and cause it to move while riding. If this happens, there could be a loss of steering control.
Note: This voluntary recall is not being conducted under the requirements of the Motor Vehicle Safety Act.
A loss of steering control could increase the risk of a crash.
What to do
Honda will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your motorcycle to a dealership to replace the handlebar under holders.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by Transport Canada, collected from Health Canada, CFIA and Transport Canada. Check the original before you act on it.
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