Recall 25V583000: Honda CRF1100
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:MOTORCYCLE HANDLEBAR SWITCH POD LEFT/RIGHT
Summary
The problem. Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2020-2022 and 2024-2025 CRF1100 Africa Twin motorcycles. The left handlebar switch harness may corrode due to oxidation, resulting in the loss of horn function or the ability to switch the headlight from low beam to high beam. As such, these motorcycles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
The risk. The inability to use the horn or switch the headlight from low beam to high beam can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
The fix. Dealers will replace the left handlebar switch assembly, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed January 20, 2026. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is KS8. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning September 12, 2025.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 25V583000
- Manufacturer campaign
- KS8
- Manufacturer
- Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
- Report received
- September 5, 2025
- Owners notified
- January 13, 2026
- Built
- Aug 28, 2019 –
- Units affected
- 7,492
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Safety standard
- FMVSS 108
Affected vehicles
Is your car affected? Only a VIN check tells you whether a specific vehicle is included and still unrepaired – use NHTSA's lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call the manufacturer. Recall repairs are free.