Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) – Driveshaft Bearings May Fail

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.


Report Received Date 11/01/2024
NHTSA ID 24V825000
Consequence Summary 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.
Corrective Action Dealers will inspect and repair the transmission case as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 20, 2024. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is KR0.
Recall Code KR0
Potentially Affected 23483
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V825000)