- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
- Problem
- Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2024-2025 CBR650R motorcycles. Engine vibration may cause the turn signal switch wire harness to become damaged, which can cause an electrical short circuit and blown fuse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
- Risk
- A blown fuse will cause a loss of turn signal, brake light, speedometer, and horn function, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and repair the turn signal switch wire harness as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 9, 2026. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is KT7. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on January 8, 2026.
What this recall means for you
Engine vibration can damage the wire harness for the turn signal switch on these motorcycles. A damaged harness can cause an electrical short and a blown fuse, which can knock out the turn signals, brake light, speedometer, and horn. Losing these functions raises the risk of a crash or injury, since other riders and drivers may not see your signals or braking.
An authorized Honda dealer will inspect and repair the turn signal switch wire harness as needed, at no charge to you. Owner notification letters were mailed February 9, 2026. If you have questions, you can contact Honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870, referencing recall KT7.
To check whether your motorcycle is included, look up your VIN for open recalls on NHTSA.gov. VINs for this recall became searchable there on January 8, 2026.
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Honda CBR650R | 20242025 |
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