NHTSA vehicle safety data
2023 Honda Cmx500
The 2023 Honda Cmx500 has 1 NHTSA recall and 0 owner complaints on record — every open recall is repaired free at an authorized Honda dealer.
Complete safety data for the 2023 Honda Cmx500. Data pulled live from api.nhtsa.gov.
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
NHTSA #26V146000Reported March 12, 2026 · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Defect description
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2025 CMX300, CMX500, and CL500 motorcycles. The handlebar lock screw may loosen and detach.
Safety consequence
A detached screw may lodge between the frame and stem, interfering with steering and increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Free manufacturer remedy
Dealers will replace the lock screw and apply thread lock, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 8, 2026. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is KUO. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning March 21, 2026.