CPSC recall · Reported November 18, 2021
American Honda Recalls Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Due to Crash and Injury Hazards
The vehicles can lose steering function, posing crash and injury hazards.
American Honda Motor Co. Inc., of Torrance, California recalled This recall involves the 2021 Honda Pioneer 700, Pioneer 1000, and Talon 1000 recreationa….
American Honda Recalls Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Due to Crash and Injury Hazards was recalled by American Honda Motor Co. Inc., of Torrance, California in November 18, 2021. Reason: The vehicles can lose steering function, posing crash and injury hazards.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled recreational off-highway vehicles an…. Verify recall #22020 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
American Honda Motor Co. Inc., of Torrance, California issued this CPSC recall-The vehicles can lose steering function, posing crash and injury hazards..
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- November 18, 2021
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #22020 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
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Product description
This recall involves the 2021 Honda Pioneer 700, Pioneer 1000, and Talon 1000 recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs) equipped with electric power steering. The vehicles come in various colors including red, blue, green, gray, and yellow. "HONDA" is printed on the front, sides, and the rear of each vehicle. The name of the vehicle is printed on a label located on both sides of the vehicle. The VIN number is stamped in the frame at the left rear below the tilt-up bed/seat on the Pioneer 700 and Pioneer 1000. The VIN number is stamped in the frame on the left side under the left front fender for the Talon 1000. The VIN number range of affected vehicles for the Pioneer 700 is 1HFVE02**M4700031-M4700694, for the Pioneer 1000 is 1HFVE04**M4500061-M4502219, and for the Talon 1000 is 1HFVE05**M4200001-M4201598.
Reason for recall
The vehicles can lose steering function, posing crash and injury hazards.
Remedy, what to 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 to install a yoke joint and hardware for the steering shaft assembly. Honda is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 22020 |
| Date reported | November 18, 2021 |
| Date initiated | November 18, 2021 |
| Recalling firm | American Honda Motor Co. Inc., of Torrance, California |
| Affected scope | About 1,400 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled recreational off-highway vehicles and contact an authorized Honda Powersport…
- Check the recall number (22020) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
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