Honda Recall of certain 2023 Rebel 300 (CMX300) motorcycles

WASHINGTON, D.C. – April 17, 2023 – (Motor Sports NewsWire) –

Honda Recall – Engine Crankcase Cover May Leak Oil

Oil can leak onto the exhaust pipe or rear tire without the plug, increasing the risk of a fire, crash, or injury.

NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V261000

Manufacturer: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

Components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Potential Number of Units Affected: 1,461

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HPNDA CMX300 2023

Summary: 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.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the right crank case cover, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 5, 2023. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-800-784-1870. Honda’s number for this recall is KP2.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

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