Reported Jan 12, 2023
American Honda Expands Recall of Honda Talon 1000 ROVs Due to Crash and Injury Hazards
American Honda Motor Co. Inc. of Torrance, California
High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled recreational off-highway vehicles and contact an authorized Honda Powersports dealer to schedule an appointment for a free inspection and repair, which includes proper tightening and thread deformation of the intake funnel screw. American Honda is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Firm contact: American Honda toll-free at 866-784-1870 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. PT, Monday through Friday or online at https://powersports.honda.com and click on "Recall Information" at the bottom of the page for more information or at https://powersports.honda.com/recalls.
What it looks like
Is this the product you have?
- 2019-2021 Honda Talon 1000 ROVs
- Amount recalled
- About 34,000 (About 32,000 were previously recalled in March 2022)
Where it was sold
Sold at Authorized Honda Powersports dealers nationwide from March 2019 through September 2022 for between $20,000 and $27,000..
Why it was recalled
Stop using this product now
The vehicle's intake funnel band screw can loosen and enter the engine through the intake funnel and cause sudden engine failure. If this occurs, it can result in a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.
Reports so far: The firm has received a total of 18 reports of incidents, including one report of a loss of control, resulting in a crash with minor injuries to the occupants.
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