CPSC2022-03-09
American Honda Recalls Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles (ROVs) Due to Crash and Injury Hazards
American Honda Motor Co. Inc., of Timmonsville, South Carolina
Hazard
The vehicle's intake funnel band screw can loosen and enter the engine through the intake funnel and cause sudden engine failure. If this occurs, it could result in a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled recreational off-highway vehicles and contact an authorized Honda Powersports dealer to schedule an appointment for a free inspection and repair. Honda is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Sold at
Authorized Honda Powersports dealers nationwide from March 2019 through January 2022 for between $20,000 and $27,000.
Affected count
About 32,000
Injuries reported
Honda has received 16 reports of loose intake funnel band screws entering the engine, resulting in engine damage/failure. Honda has received one report of a loss of control, resulting in a crash with minor injuries to the occupants.
Manufactured in
United States
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Honda Talon 1000 ROVs
Consumer contact
American Honda toll-free at 866-784-1870 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. PT, Monday through Friday or online at http://powersports.honda.com/ and click on "Recall Information" at the bottom of the page for more information or at https://powersports.honda.com/recalls.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2022/American-Honda-Recalls-Recreational-Off-Highway-Vehicles-ROVs-Due-to-Crash-and-Injury-HazardsDon't want to check this manually?
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