A recall notice for Honda CRF450R Motorcycle MY2021 supplied by Honda Australia Motorcycles and Power Equipment Pty Ltd as due to a manufacturing fault, the motorcycle’s drive chain joining link may dislodge, which can cause the chain to detach from the rear sprocket.
Honda Australia Motorcycles and Power Equipment Pty Ltd - Honda CRF450R Motorcycle MY2021
PRA No.
2021/18940
Date published
16 May 2021
Campaign number
3LU
Product description
Honda CRF450R 449cc
Off-road competition range motorcycle
Model Year 2021
550 affected motorcycles
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
See attached VIN list
What are the defects?
Due to a manufacturing fault, the motorcycle’s drive chain joining link may dislodge, which can cause the chain to detach from the rear sprocket.
What are the hazards?
If the drive chain detaches, the motorcycle may experience loss in vehicle control. This can increase the risk of an accident, causing serious injury or death to the rider and bystanders.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should contact their nearest Honda motorcycle dealer and arrange for their motorcycle to be inspected and repaired at their earliest opportunity.
Consumers can find their nearest dealership at https://motorcycles.honda.com.au/#!/finddealer
For further information, consumers should contact their authorised Honda Motorcycle Dealer directly or contact the Customer Relations Department on 1300 559 846 (Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 6pm) or email customer.relations@honda.com.au or via the website https://motorcycles.honda.com.au/contactus
Supplier
Honda Australia Motorcycles and Power Equipment Pty Ltd
Traders who sold this product
National Network of Authorised Honda Motorcycle Franchises
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Dates available for sale
- 1 October 2020 - 26 March 2021
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recal