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Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Recalled by American Honda Due to Crash and Injury Hazards (Recall Alert)

  • 2017-2020 Model Year Honda Pioneer 700 4 Passenger
  • 2017-2020 Model Year Honda Pioneer 700 2 Passenger
  • 2016-2020 Model Year Honda Pioneer 1000 5 Passenger
  • 2016-2020 Model Year Honda Pioneer 1000 3 Passenger
  • Pioneer 700 & 1000 Location of VIN Number
  • Pioneer 700 & 1000 Location of VIN Number
Name of Product:
Honda Pioneer 700 & 1000 Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles (ROVs) with Electric Power Steering (EPS)
Hazard:

The ROV can lose steering control, posing crash and injury hazards. 

Remedy:
Repair
Recall Date:
December 03, 2020
Units:

About 118,600

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 Model Year 2017-2019 & certain 2020 Honda Pioneer 700 and 2016-2019 & certain 2020 Pioneer 1000 Side-by-Side vehicles equipped with Electric Power Steering (EPS).  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 700 or Pioneer 1000 is printed on a label located on both sides of the vehicle.  The serial number (VIN #) is stamped in the frame at the left rear, below the tilt-up bed/seat.

 

MY Model VIN Start VIN End
2017 Pioneer 700 – 2  Passenger (SXS700M2*) 1HFVE02**H4300001 1HFVE02**H4303722
2017 Pioneer 700 – 4  Passenger (SXS700M4*) 1HFVE02**H4300001 1HFVE02**H4350720
2018 Pioneer 700 – 2  Passenger (SXS700M2*) 1HFVE02**J4400001 1HFVE02**J4402760
2018 Pioneer 700 – 4  Passenger (SXS700M4*) 1HFVE02**J4400001 1HFVE02**J4451320
2019 Pioneer 700 – 2  Passenger (SXS700M2*) 1HFVE02**K4500001 1HFVE02**K4502100
2019 Pioneer 700 – 4  Passenger (SXS700M4*) 1HFVE02**K4500001 1HFVE02**K4550600
2020 Pioneer 700 – 2  Passenger (SXS700M2*) 1HFVE02**L4600001 1HFVE02**L4601500
2020 Pioneer 700 – 4  Passenger (SXS700M4*) 1HFVE02**L4600001 1HFVE02**L4650780
2016 Pioneer 1000 – 3  Passenger (SXS1000M3*) 1HFVE04**G4000001 1HFVE04**G4008403
2016 Pioneer 1000 – 5  Passenger (SXS1000M5*) 1HFVE04**G4000001 1HFVE04**G4010507
2017 Pioneer 1000 – 3  Passenger (SXS1000M3*) 1HFVE04**H4100001 1HFVE04**H4102101
2017 Pioneer 1000 – 5  Passenger (SXS1000M5*) 1HFVE04**H4100001 1HFVE04**H4103000
2018 Pioneer 1000 – 3  Passenger (SXS1000M3*) 1HFVE04**J4200001 1HFVE04**J4205460
2018 Pioneer 1000 – 5  Passenger (SXS1000M5*) 1HFVE04**J4200001 1HFVE04**J4210320
2019 Pioneer 1000 – 3  Passenger (SXS1000M3*) 1HFVE04**K4300001 1HFVE04**K4301920
2019 Pioneer 1000 – 5  Passenger (SXS1000M5*) 1HFVE04**K4300001 1HFVE04**K4302460
2020 Pioneer 1000 – 3  Passenger (SXS1000M3*) 1HFVE04**L4400001 1HFVE04**L4403180
2020 Pioneer 1000 – 5  Passenger (SXS1000M5*) 1HFVE04**L4400001 1HFVE04**L4404620
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, if necessary.  Honda is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Incidents/Injuries:

The firm has received 8 reports of the ROV’s having either play in the steering or losing control of steering.  No injuries or accidents have been reported.

Sold At

Authorized Honda Powersports dealers nationwide from August 2015 through March 2020 for approximately between $10,000 and $21,000.

Manufacturer(s):

American Honda Motor Co., Inc., of Torrance, Calif.

Manufactured In:
United States
Recall number:
21-711
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This recall was conducted, voluntarily by the company, under CPSC’s Fast Track Recall process. Fast Track recalls are initiated by firms, who commit to work with CPSC to quickly announce the recall and remedy to protect consumers.

About the U.S. CPSC
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is charged with protecting the public from unreasonable risks of injury or death associated with the use of thousands of types of consumer products. Deaths, injuries, and property damage from consumer product incidents cost the nation more than $1 trillion annually. CPSC’s work to ensure the safety of consumer products has contributed to a decline in the rate of deaths and injuries associated with consumer products over the past 40 years. Federal law bars any person from selling products subject to a publicly announced voluntary recall by a manufacturer or a mandatory recall ordered by the Commission.
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