Honda CRF250R / CRF450R Off-Road Motorcycle Recall
American Honda Motor Recalls Off-Road Motorcycles Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death Due to Crash Hazard
Updated April 30, 2026
American Honda Motor is recalling model year 2025 to 2026 CRF250R/RX/RWE and CRF450R/RX/RWE off-road motorcycles because the handlebar clamp can unexpectedly let the handlebar rotate while riding. This creates a serious crash hazard that could cause severe injury or death.
Is the Model Year 2025-2026 CRF250R/RX/RWE and CRF450R/RX/RWE Off-Road Motorcycles recalled? Yes. This product was recalled by CPSC on April 30, 2026. Details below.
What is recalled
Model year 2025 to 2026 Honda off-road motorcycles with model numbers CRF250R, CRF250RX, CRF250RWE, CRF450R, CRF450RX, and CRF450RWE. The model number appears in white letters on the front of the bike. The motorcycles have a red chassis and a white Honda logo on both sides of the rear. The vehicle identification number (VIN) is located on the left side of the steering head on all models.
Am I affected
You're affected if you own a 2025 or 2026 Honda off-road motorcycle with one of these model numbers: CRF250R, CRF250RX, CRF250RWE, CRF450R, CRF450RX, or CRF450RWE. Check the white lettering on the front of the bike for the model number, then verify your VIN at https://powersports.honda.com/recalls to confirm whether your specific bike is included.
What to do right now
Stop riding this motorcycle immediately. Contact an authorized Honda Powersports dealer to schedule a free inspection and, if needed, a free handlebar clamp replacement. You can also call American Honda Motor toll-free at 866-784-1870, Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. PT, or visit https://powersports.honda.com and click "Recalls" at the top of the page.
Contact: American Honda Motor toll-free at 866-784-1870 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or online at https://powersports.honda.com and click on "Recalls" at the top of the page for more information or at https://powersports.honda.com/recalls.
The hazard
The handlebar's clamp can unexpectedly cause the handlebar to rotate, posing a risk of serious injury or death due to a crash hazard.
Brands affected
- Source
- CPSC
- Category
- Sports & Outdoors
- Recall ID
- cpsc-26458
- Recalled
- April 30, 2026
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