Recall 22V-662
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) recalled the 2020 to 2021 Honda CRF1100 Africa Twin: Engine and engine cooling (engine, engine control module (ecu/ecm), software).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 22V-662
- Reported
- September 1, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- 1,561 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2020-2021 CRF1100 Africa Twin motorcycles equipped with a dual-clutch transmission (DCT). A software error in the engine control unit (ECU), may disconnect the controller area network (CAN) communication and release the clutch, which can result in an engine stall or a loss of drive power.
The risk
An engine stall or a loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
The fix
Dealers will update the ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 6, 2022. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-[removed]. Honda's number for this recall is KNB.
Notes from the manufacturer
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]
Affected vehicles
- Honda CRF1100 Africa Twin 2020 to 2021