Driveline: driveshaftRecall 24V-825 · 2016–2025 Honda Metropolitan
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) recall 24V-825 covers 23,483 2016–2025 Honda Metropolitan for a driveline: driveshaft problem, reported to NHTSA on November 1, 2024. The manufacturer's latest report (2026 Q3) shows 19% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 24V825000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2016-2025 Metropolitan scooters. An improper seal between the transmission case and left-side crankcase may allow transmission fluid to leak.
The risk
A transmission fluid leak can cause the driveshaft bearings to fail, causing a sudden loss of drive power and increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and repair the transmission case as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 30, 2024. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is KR0.
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
19%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.