CPSC recall 01038
Year 2000 and 2001 Honda XR50R off-road motorcycles
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2025-12-24
On 2025-12-24 the CPSC announced a recall of Year 2000 and 2001 Honda XR50R off-road motorcycles by American Honda Motor, citing the two bolts that attach the handlebars can break. If the handlebars separate from the motorcycle, the rider loses steering control and can crash, posing the risk of serious inju….
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 01038 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2000-11-21 |
| Published | 2025-12-24 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | American Honda Motor |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Year 2000 and 2001 Honda XR50R off-road motorcycles | The recall includes only years 2000 and 2001 off-road motorcycles with model number XR50R. They are red, and "50R" is written on the sides of the seat on 2000 models, and on the sides of the tank shroud on the 2001 models. The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) of these motorcycles, listed below, can be found on the left side of the steering head frame tube. - 2000 XR50R motorcycles have VIN ranges from JH2AE03**YK000013 to JH2AE03**YK0016046 - 2001 XR50R motorcycles have VIN ranges from JH2AE03**1K010001 to JH2AE03**1K0110056
Reason
The two bolts that attach the handlebars can break. If the handlebars separate from the motorcycle, the rider loses steering control and can crash, posing the risk of serious injuries.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
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Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2001/CPSC-Honda-Announce-Recall-of-Off-Road-Motorcycles
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