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Honda CRF450L Recall 19V703: Horn May Detach and Cause a Crash Risk

NHTSA campaign 19V703, reported October 3, 2019, 4,348 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

The horn mount on certain 2019 motorcycles can break, allowing the horn to come loose from the bike. A loose horn can get in the way of the rider and affect handling and control, or it can fall onto the road and become a hazard to you and other drivers. Either situation can increase the risk of a crash.

If you own an affected motorcycle, Honda will notify you, and an authorized dealer will replace the horn and horn mount at no cost to you. To find out whether your bike is included, check your VIN for open recalls, or contact Honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870 and reference recall KK4.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 19V703Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
Problem
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2019 CRF450L motorcycles. The horn mount may break, allowing the horn to detach from the motorcycle.
Risk
An unsecured horn may interfere with the motorcycle while driving, affecting handling and control, or it may fall off and become a road hazard. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the horn and horn mount, free of charge. The recall began November 2019. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is KK4.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Affected vehicles

Honda CRF450L2019