Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
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.
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American Honda Motor Co. Inc., of Torrance, California recalled This recall involves the 2021 Honda Pioneer 700, Pioneer 1000, and Talon 1000 recreationa… - a moderate-severity action.
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 moderate-severity CPSC recall-The vehicles can lose steering function, posing crash and injury hazards..
- Moderate
- severity level
- November 18, 2021
- reported
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 CPSC action (record #22020) was formally reported on November 18, 2021. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. American Honda Motor Co. Inc., of Torrance, California is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 1,400.
The documented reason for this recall is: The vehicles can lose steering function, posing crash and injury hazards. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: 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 t… - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 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.
Vehicles recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category - 7,642 vehicles recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.
Affected scope
About 1,400
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
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 | Moderate |
| 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
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.. Recalled by American Honda Motor Co. Inc., of Torrance, California. Units affected: About 1,400.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The vehicles can lose steering function, posing crash and injury hazards.
What should consumers 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.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on November 18, 2021. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 22020.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (22020) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.
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