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1 Recall for the 2020 Honda Metropolitan

Recall repairs are performed free of charge at any authorized dealer, regardless of vehicle age or ownership.

POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT

Campaign 24V825000 · Reported 01/11/2024

Issue: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2016-2025 Metropolitan scooters. An improper seal between the transmission case and left-side crankcase may allow transmission fluid to leak.

Risk: A transmission fluid leak can cause the driveshaft bearings to fail, causing a sudden loss of drive power and increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect and repair the transmission case as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 30, 2024. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is KR0.

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