Exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipeRecall 22V-061 · 2021 Honda CBR1000rr
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) recall 22V-061 covers 331 2021 Honda CBR1000rr for a exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe problem, reported to NHTSA on February 3, 2022. The manufacturer's latest report (2024 Q1) shows 60% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 22V061000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Honda (American Honda Motor Co) is recalling certain 2021 CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP motorcycles. Under certain driving conditions, the exhaust pipe may overheat, which could melt the oil cooler pipe and cause it to rupture.
The risk
A ruptured oil cooler pipe can leak oil onto the exhaust pipe or rear tires, increasing the risk of a fire, crash, or injury.
The fix
Dealers will replace the oil cooler pipe and install a heat guard between the exhaust pipe and oil cooler pipe, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 8, 2022. A second letter will be sent once the remedy is available. Owners are advised not to ride their motorcycle above 5,000 RPM in 1st gear until the recall repair is complete. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is KN3.
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
60%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.