HONDA CBR650R (2024) recall — Electrical System
Honda recalls certain 2024-2025 CBR650R motorcycles due to a risk of electrical shorts causing loss of turn signals, brake lights, speedometer, and horn. This could increase crash risk. Owners must have their turn signal switch wire harness inspected by dealers.
Use caution until it’s fixed
A blown fuse will cause a loss of turn signal, brake light, speedometer, and horn function, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
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What happened, in plain English
Honda is recalling certain 2024-2025 CBR650R motorcycles because engine vibration can damage the turn signal switch wire harness, leading to electrical shorts and blown fuses. This may cause loss of turn signals, brake lights, speedometer, and horn, increasing crash risk. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/81738-honda-2024-cbr650r-electrical-issue-may-cause-loss-of-lights.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/81738-honda-2024-cbr650r-electrical-issue-may-cause-loss-of-lights · Updated October 4, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #25V911000
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“Honda 2024 CBR650R: Electrical Issue May Cause Loss of Lights and Crash Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/81738-honda-2024-cbr650r-electrical-issue-may-cause-loss-of-lights. Based on NHTSA recall #25V911000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V911000).
Why it’s dangerous
Engine vibration can damage the turn signal switch wire harness, causing an electrical short circuit. This may blow a fuse, leading to loss of turn signals, brake lights, speedometer, and horn. Without these functions, the rider may not be able to safely stop or signal other vehicles.
Who’s affected
Owners of 2024-2025 Honda CBR650R motorcycles are affected. Riders who frequently use the motorcycle on roads with heavy traffic or poor lighting are at higher risk due to potential loss of critical lights.
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your motorcycle is a 2024-2025 model with a Honda CBR650R. The recall covers vehicles where the VIN became searchable on NHTSA.gov on January 8, 2026.
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What to do — step by step
Inspect Turn Signal Switch Wire Harness
Dealers will inspect and repair the turn signal switch wire harness as necessary, free of charge.
Contact Honda Customer Service
Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-866-784-1870 for assistance with the recall.
What NHTSA says to do
Dealers will inspect and repair the turn signal switch wire harness as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 9, 2026. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is KT7. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on January 8, 2026.
Questions people ask
Why is this recall happening?
Engine vibration can damage the turn signal switch wire harness, causing electrical shorts and blown fuses that may lead to loss of turn signals, brake lights, speedometer, and horn.
How can I check if my motorcycle is affected?
Check if your motorcycle is a 2024-2025 Honda CBR650R. The recall covers vehicles where the VIN became searchable on NHTSA.gov on January 8, 2026.
What should I do if I have the affected motorcycle?
Dealers will inspect and repair the turn signal switch wire harness as necessary, free of charge. Owners may also contact Honda's customer service at 1-866-784-1870.
Contact Honda
We’ve drafted a message you can send Honda to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 25V911000 — Honda Honda Hello, I own a Honda that is covered by recall 25V911000 from Honda. The official recall notice states: Dealers will inspect and repair the turn signal switch wire harness as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 9, 2026. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is KT7. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on January 8, 2026. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: NHTSA Recall #25V911000 (December 23, 2025)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 4, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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