HONDA Metropolitan 2022: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 24V825000

Make Model Year
HONDA Metropolitan 2022
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2024-12-30 2024-11-01 2024-11-01

Manufacturers Involved: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

Manufacturer Campaign Number: KR0

Component: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 23483

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Honda "American Honda Motor Co." is recalling certain 2016-2025 Metropolitan scooters. An improper seal between the transmission case and left-side crankcase may allow transmission fluid to leak.

Consequence

A transmission fluid leak can cause the driveshaft bearings to fail, causing a sudden loss of drive power and increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and repair the transmission case as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 30, 2024. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is KR0.

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 nhtsa.gov.