Circlip may detach and cause gear misalignment
Defect Summary
Honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain 2019 cb300r, 2018 cbr300r, 2018 crf250l, 2018 crf250l rally, and 2018-2019 cmx300 motorcycles. the circlip, on the transmission's main shaft, may detach allowing for gear misalignment.
Safety Consequence
A misaligned gear can shift the transmission from neutral into gear during engine start, potentially resulting in unexpected motorcycle movement or seize the transmission and rear wheel while the motorcycle is in motion. both conditions increase the risk of crash or injury.
Corrective Action
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transmission main shaft, free of charge. the recall began july 8, 2019. owners may contact honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870. honda's number for this recall is kk3.
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FAQ: Recall 19V412000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 19V412000?
NHTSA recall 19V412000 was issued by Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) on June 4, 2019. It addresses: Circlip may detach and cause gear misalignment. The recall affects approximately 3,898 vehicles, with the defect involving the Power Train component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 19V412000 or the manufacturer campaign number KK3. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.