Filed by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) on October 23, 2025; 1 model-year listings affected.
Power train: clutch assembly, pedal/hand lever(motorcycle)
NHTSA campaign 25V723000 · reported October 23, 2025 · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) · 340 vehicles potentially affected
- The problem
- Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2025 CB1000SP Hornet SP motorcycles. The pivot bolt on the gearshift pedal may loosen and detach, resulting in the inability to shift gears. As such, these motorcycles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 123, "Motorcycle Controls and Displays."
- The risk
- The inability to shift gears while riding increases the risk of a crash or injury.
- The fix
- Dealers will replace the pivot bolt, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 1, 2025. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is KT2. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning October 28, 2025.
Whether a particular car is included depends on its build date: check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.