Honda MPE — Honda CRF450R 2015YM-2016YM

PRA No.
2017/16316
Date published
29 Sep 2017
Campaign number
3J9
Product description

The Honda CRF450R is an off road motocross motorcycle primarily used for competition purposes.

Identifying features

VIN (Vehicle identification number)
JH2PE05U6FK400001 to JH2PE05U2FK401100 and JH2PE05U0GK500001 to JH2PE05U4GK500888
Affected VIN list.xlsx (29.57 KB)

What are the defects?

A potentially defective transmission countershaft 5th gear, which is used for engaging 3rd gear, may break under certain riding conditions.

What are the hazards?

If the countershaft 5th gear breaks, the transmission can seize and cause the rear wheel to lock and may cause the rider to lose control and/or crash.

What should consumers do?

Consumers are advised to contact the nearest Honda Motorcycle Dealer and arrange to have the countermeasure part installed.

Supplier
Honda MPE
Traders who sold this product

Honda National Motorcycle Dealer network

Where the product was sold
Nationally
Dates available for sale
  • 1 October 2014 - 15 August 2017

Responsible regulator

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
Product category
Honda