Service brakes, hydraulicRecall 21V-690 · Honda vehicles
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) recall 21V-690 covers 262 Honda vehicles for a service brakes, hydraulic problem, reported to NHTSA on September 2, 2021. The manufacturer's latest report (2023 Q3) shows 29% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 21V690000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2019-2020 CB500X and CBR500R ABS motorcycles. Excessive grease in the ABS modulator may collect debris, which can get stuck in the check valve and cause a brake fluid leak.
The risk
A brake fluid leak can reduce braking performance and increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect the lot number on the ABS modulator, and replace the modulator as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 12, 2021. Owners may contact Honda Powersports customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is KM6.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
29%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.