NHTSA campaign 25V583000 · Honda campaign KS8
Honda Recall 25V-583: Left Handlebar Switch May Corrode
NHTSA recall 25V583000 (Honda campaign KS8) was reported by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) on September 5, 2025, with 7,492 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Honda CRF1100 for model years 2020–2022, 2024–2025. Owners were notified on January 13, 2026, 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 25V583000 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
- 25V583000 (also written 25V-583 or 25V583)
- Filed by
- Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
- Honda campaign number
- KS8
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 7,492 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Electrical System — Motorcycle Handlebar Switch Pod Left/Right
- Owners notified
- Safety standard
- FMVSS 108
Repair completion: 45.9% (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 25V583000. 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.
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 25V583000.
Defect description
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2020-2022 and 2024-2025 CRF1100 Africa Twin motorcycles. The left handlebar switch harness may corrode due to oxidation, resulting in the loss of horn function or the ability to switch the headlight from low beam to high beam. As such, these motorcycles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Safety consequence
The inability to use the horn or switch the headlight from low beam to high beam can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will replace the left handlebar switch assembly, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed January 20, 2026. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is KS8. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning September 12, 2025.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 25V583000
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.