Engine control module (ecu/ecm): softwareRecall 22V-662 · 2020–2021 Honda CRF1100 Africa Twin
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) recall 22V-662 covers 1,561 2020–2021 Honda CRF1100 Africa Twin for a engine control module (ecu/ecm): software problem, reported to NHTSA on September 1, 2022. The manufacturer's latest report (2024 Q4) shows 69% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 22V662000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the 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.
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
69%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.