CPSC recall 16-741, announced May 10, 2016, covers American Honda Recreational off-highway vehicles (about 3,300 units). The front door can open unexpectedly while the vehicle is in use, posing a risk of injury to occupants. The notice cites 1 incident report. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact their local authorized Honda dealer to schedule an appointment to have the original front door striker plates removed and replaced, free of charge. Recall contact: call 866-784-1870, or go to www.powersports.honda.com.
Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
The CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.
The model and serial numbers are on a certification label located at the top rear of the left front wheel well.
Which products are included?
Read the full CPSC product description and restrictions
This recall involves model year 2016 Honda Pioneer 1000 side-by-side recreational off-highway vehicles. The ROVs are motorized off-road vehicles with a steering wheel, a gas pedal, a brake pedal, bucket or bench seats, seat belts and an occupant protection structure. The recalled ROVs were sold in three-seat and five-seat models in red, silver or camouflage color. "HONDA" is printed on the front grill and rear tail gate. "Pioneer 1000" is printed on the sides of the vehicle near the tailgate. The model and serial numbers are on a certification label located at the top rear of the left front wheel well. The following model/types and serial number ranges are included in this recall: Model Type Serial Number Range Seats M5P A 1HFVE0405G4001087 - 1HFVE0400G4001806 5 M5D A 1HFVE0420G4003427 - 1HFVE0420G4003427 5 M5D A 1HFVE0421G4003470 - 1HFVE0421G4003470 5 M5D A 1HFVE0429G4003488 - HFVE0427G4004087 5 M5D 2A 1HFVE0467G4000723 - 1HFVE0461G4000782 5 M3 A 1HFVE0486G4000665 - 1HFVE0485G4000964 3 M3P A 1HFVE04A7G4002444 - 1HFVE04A6G4003603 3 M5P AC 1HFVE04H6G4000181 - 1HFVE04HXG4000300 5 M3 AC 1HFVE04L4G4000121 - 1HFVE04L9G4000180 3 M3P 2AC 1HFVE04N9G4000181 - 1HFVE04NXG4000240 3 M5D 3A 1HFVE04P1G4000063 - 1HFVE04P1G4000242 5 M5D 3AC 1HFVE04R6G4000061 - 1HFVE04R7G4000120 5
Why it was recalled
The front door can open unexpectedly while the vehicle is in use, posing a risk of injury to occupants.
Incidents and injuries
Honda has received one report of an unexpected door-release incident during a dealer set-up of the vehicle. No injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact their local authorized Honda dealer to schedule an appointment to have the original front door striker plates removed and replaced, free of charge.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- American Honda
- Manufacturer
- American Honda Motor Company Inc., of Torrance, Calif.
- Product type
- Off-road recreational vehicles
- Recall number
- 16-741
- Units
- About 3,300
- Manufactured in
- United States
- Sold at / sales period
- Authorized Honda Powersports dealers nationwide from February 2016 through April 2016 for between $14,000 and $17,200.
Recreational off-highway vehicles
CPSC product type: Recreational off-highway vehicles
Recall contact information
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 www.powersports.honda.com and click on Recall Information at the bottom of the page for more information
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