NHTSA Campaign 25V583000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:MOTORCYCLE HANDLEBAR SWITCH POD LEFT/RIGHT
Filed by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.).
NHTSA campaign 25V583000 covers 3 vehicles and concerns the electrical system:motorcycle handlebar switch pod left/right. The repair is free.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- 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.
Reported May 9, 2025
Vehicles covered by 25V583000 (3)
Is my car affected?
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 25V583000. It does not mean your individual car does: a campaign covers a range of VINs built in a specific window, and cars either side of that window are untouched.
Check the 17-character VIN from the driver-side dashboard or door jamb against NHTSA's lookup. If it is covered, the dealer must do the work free of charge, regardless of the car's age or mileage.