American Honda Recalls Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Due to Crash and Injury Hazards (Recall Alert)
Name of product:
Recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs)
Hazard:
The throttle pedal can stick in the open position, posing crash and injury hazards.
Remedy:
Repair
Recall date:
June 13, 2019
Units:
About 82,000
Consumer Contact:
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.
Recall Details
Description:
This recall involves all model year 2016 through 2019 Honda Pioneer 1000 side-by-side vehicles. The recalled vehicles were sold in various colors including: red, blue, green, gray and yellow. The name “HONDA” is on the front, sides and the rear of the vehicle. The model name Pioneer 1000 is printed on a label located on both sides of the vehicle, near the rear. The serial number (VIN #) is stamped in the frame at the left rear, below the tilt-up bed/seat. The following model numbers and serial number ranges are being recalled:
MY
|
Model
|
2016
|
SXS10M3*
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2016
|
SXS10M5*
|
2017
|
SXS10M3*
|
2017
|
SXS10M5*
|
2018
|
SXS10M3*
|
2018
|
SXS10M5*
|
2019
|
SXS10M3*
|
2019
|
SXS10M5*
|
Remedy:
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ROVs and contact an authorized Honda Powersports dealer to schedule an appointment for a free inspection and repair. Honda is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Incidents/Injuries:
The firm has received 15 reports of the throttle pedal sticking in the open position, including six crashes, resulting in a report of a concussion and a broken nose.
Sold At:
Authorized Honda Powersports dealers nationwide from August 2015 through March 2019 for between $14,000 and $22,000.
Manufacturer(s):
American Honda Motor Company Inc., of Torrance, Calif.
Manufactured In:
United States
Recall number:
19-753
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