Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2024-2025 ADV160 scooters. The oil pump driven gear may fail, resulting in a loss of drive power.
The contact owns a 2025 Honda ADV160. The contact stated that while riding approximately 20-25 MPH, the engine made an abnormal whining sound and the motorcycle stalled. No warning light was illuminated. The contact was able to pull over to the side of the road, and the motorcycle was towed to the residence. The motorcycle was later towed to the dealer, where it was diagnosed that a cylinder was damaged and the cylinder seal was fractured. The manufacturer was contacted and referred the contact to the dealer for assistance. The motorcycle was repaired out-of-pocket. The failure mileage was approximately 2,739.
No injuries · No fire · No crash
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The contact owns a 2025 Honda ADV160 Scooter. The contact stated that while riding at 30 MPH, there was an abnormally loud sound coming from the motorcycle. The scooter was pulled over to the shoulder of the road. The contact stated that while inspecting the scooter, there was oil leaking down the side of the scooter onto the ground. The scooter was taken to the dealer and repaired under NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V195000 (Engine and Engine Cooling); however, the failure reoccurred. The contact was advised to take the scooter back for an inspection. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure, and a case was filed. The contact was advised to take the scooter back to the dealer for assistance. The contact stated that the scooter was unsafe to ride because the drivetrain might fail while riding. The failure mileage was approximately 20.
No injuries · No fire · No crash
The contact owns a 2025 Honda ADV160 Motorcycle. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V195000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was not contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The manufacturer advised the contact that the motorcycle was grounded and there was a stop sale issued. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.
No injuries · No fire · No crash
The contact owns a 2024 Honda ADV160. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V195000 (Engine and Engine Cooling); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was contacted. The contact was informed that there was a priority for newer vehicles; however, no remedy had been approved for used motorcycles. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.
No injuries · No fire · No crash