CPSC source record The vehicles can lose steering function, posing cr Ongoing

American Honda Recalls Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Due to Crash and Injury Hazards

Recall Date: 2021-11-18 Recalling Firm: American Honda Motor Co. Inc., of Torrance, California Record Ref: 9176

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This CPSC record concerns American Honda Recalls Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Due to Crash and Injury Hazards and names American Honda Motor Co. Inc., of Torrance, California as the recalling firm. Use the source fields below to narrow the match, then verify the exact item and current remedy on the issuing-agency page.

Firm: American Honda Motor Co. Inc., of Torrance, California
Classification: The vehicles can lose steering function, posing cr
Status: Ongoing
Recall date: 2021-11-18

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Product Description & Identification

This recall involves the 2021 Honda Pioneer 700, Pioneer 1000, and Talon 1000 recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs) equipped with electric power steering. The vehicles come in various colors including red, blue, green, gray, and yellow. "HONDA" is printed on the front, sides, and the rear of each vehicle. The name of the vehicle is printed on a label located on both sides of the vehicle. The VIN number is stamped in the frame at the left rear below the tilt-up bed/seat on the Pioneer 700 and Pioneer 1000. The VIN number is stamped in the frame on the left side under the left front fender for the Talon 1000. The VIN number range of affected vehicles for the Pioneer 700 is 1HFVE02**M4700031-M4700694, for the Pioneer 1000 is 1HFVE04**M4500061-M4502219, and for the Talon 1000 is 1HFVE05**M4200001-M4201598.

Reason for Recall / Hazard Identified

Hazard: The vehicles can lose steering function, posing crash and injury hazards.. This recall involves the 2021 Honda Pioneer 700, Pioneer 1000, and Talon 1000 recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs) equipped with electric power steering. The vehicles come in various colors including red, blue, green, gray, and yellow. "HONDA" is printed on the front, sides, and the rear of each vehicle. The name of the vehicle is printed on a label located on both sides of the vehicle. The VIN number is stamped in the frame at the left rear below the tilt-up bed/seat on the Pioneer 700 and Pioneer 1000. The VIN number is stamped in the frame on the left side under the left front fender for the Talon 1000. The VIN number range of affected vehicles for the Pioneer 700 is 1HFVE02**M4700031-M4700694, for the Pioneer 1000 is 1HFVE04**M4500061-M4502219, and for the Talon 1000 is 1HFVE05**M4200001-M4201598.

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Consumer Action Recorded in the Source

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled recreational off-highway vehicles and contact an authorized Honda Powersports dealer to schedule an appointment for a free inspection and repair to install a yoke joint and hardware for the steering shaft assembly. Honda is contacting all known purchasers directly.. American Honda toll-free at 866-784-1870 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. PT, Monday through Friday or online at http://powersports.honda.com/ and click on "Recall Information" at the bottom of the page for more information or at: http://powersports.honda.com/recalls.aspx.

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Issuing agency: CPSC
Source ID: 9176
Indexed update: 2026-07-27 11:37:09 UTC
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