Emission control: crankcase (pcv)Recall 23V-261 · 2023 Honda CMX300
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) recall 23V-261 covers 1,461 2023 Honda CMX300 for a emission control: crankcase (pcv) problem, reported to NHTSA on April 12, 2023. The manufacturer's latest report (2025 Q1) shows 72% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 23V261000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023 Rebel 300 (CMX300) motorcycles. The right engine crank house cover was incorrectly painted, allowing the press-fit plug to fall out.
The risk
Oil can leak onto the exhaust pipe or rear tire without the plug, increasing the risk of a fire, crash, or injury.
The fix
Dealers will replace the right crank case cover, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 25, 2023. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-800-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is KP2.
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
72%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.