Recall 22V662000: 2020–2021 Honda CRF1100 Africa Twin
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Sep 1, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- 1,561
- Models
- 1
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
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 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is KNB.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Affected vehicles
- 2020 Honda CRF1100 Africa Twin
- 2021 Honda CRF1100 Africa Twin
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 22V662000
- Manufacturer campaign
- KN8
- Manufacturer
- Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
- Owner letters
- Oct 6, 2022
- Components
- Engine and engine cooling:engine:engine control module (ecu/ecm):software (Engine)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology