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Honda CT125 Recall 21V804: Gearshift Pedal May Break Off, Raising Crash Risk

NHTSA campaign 21V804, reported October 14, 2021, 2,181 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

The gearshift pedal arm weld on certain 2021 Trail 125 (CT125A) motorcycles may fail. If it does, the pedal can break off the motorcycle.

A broken or detached gearshift pedal can make it harder to control the motorcycle and can increase the risk of a crash or injury. Owners should not ignore any looseness or unusual movement in the shifter.

The repair is free. Authorized Honda dealers will replace the gearshift pedal assembly at no charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 10, 2021. You can contact Honda Powersports customer service at 1-866-784-1870, referencing recall KM8, and you should check your VIN for any open recalls.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 21V804Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Component
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE)
Problem
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2021 Trail 125 (CT125A) motorcycles. The gearshift pedal arm weld may fail, possibly resulting in the pedal breaking off the motorcycle.
Risk
A broken or detached gearshift pedal can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the gearshift pedal assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 10, 2021. Owners may contact Honda Powersports customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is KM8.
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.nhtsa.gov.

Affected vehicles

Honda CT1252021