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NHTSA campaign 22V662000 · Honda campaign KN8

Honda Recall 22V-662: Engine Stall or Loss of Drive from Software Error

NHTSA recall 22V662000 (Honda campaign KN8) was reported by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) on September 1, 2022, with 1,561 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Honda CRF1100 Africa Twin for model years 2020–2021. Owners were notified on October 6, 2022, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 22V662000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

To see whether a specific vehicle is included and still needs the repair, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
22V662000 (also written 22V-662 or 22V662)
Filed by
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Honda campaign number
KN8
Report received
Potentially affected
1,561 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Engine and Engine Cooling — Engine — Engine Control Module (ECU/ECM) — Software
Owners notified

Repair completion: 68.67% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 22V662000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 22V662000.

Defect description

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2020-2021 CRF1100 Africa Twin motorcycles equipped with a dual-clutch transmission (DCT). A software error in the engine control unit (ECU), may disconnect the controller area network (CAN) communication and release the clutch, which can result in an engine stall or a loss of drive power.

Safety consequence

An engine stall or a loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will update the ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 6, 2022. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is KNB.

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.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 22V662000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.