Honda is recalling certain 2017-2023
— Recall Campaign #26V500000
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017-2023, 2025 CMX500, 2017-2023, 2025-2026 CMX300, and 2025 Honda SCL500 motorcycles. The handlebar lock screw may loosen and detach.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 43,913 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
26V500000
| Manufacturer: | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | July 30, 2026 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 26V500000 |
| Units affected: | 43,913 |
- Description:
- Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017-2023, 2025 CMX500, 2017-2023, 2025-2026 CMX300, and 2025 Honda SCL500 motorcycles. The handlebar lock screw may loosen and detach.
- Consequeces:
- A detached screw may lodge between the frame and stem, interfering with steering and increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
- Corrective action:
- Dealers will replace the lock screw and apply thread lock, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed September 29, 2026. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is KU8. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall number 26V146. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning August 4, 2026.