Recall 26V-146
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) recalled the 2023 to 2025 Honda CMX300 and 2 other models: Steering (critical fasteners); Steering (steering wheel/handle bar).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 26V-146
- Reported
- March 12, 2026
- Vehicles affected
- 19,406 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2025 CMX300, CMX500, and CL500 motorcycles. The handlebar lock screw may loosen and detach.
The risk
A detached screw may lodge between the frame and stem, interfering with steering and increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
The fix
Dealers will replace the lock screw and apply thread lock, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 15, 2026. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-[removed]. Honda's number for this recall is KUO. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning March 21, 2026.
Affected vehicles
- Honda CMX300 2023 to 2025
- Honda CMX500 2023 to 2025
- Honda SCL500 2023 to 2025