Model year record

2007 Honda CMX250C

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. 10 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 07V128000

Engine and engine cooling

Component: Engine and engine cooling
Manufacturer: HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.)
Vehicles affected: 8,020
Reported to NHTSA: 2007-03-21
Owners notified: 2007-03-30

Defect description

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE CRANKCASE BREATHER SEPARATOR MAY BE DEFECTED. DURING THE MOLDING PROCESS, THE BREATHER PASSAGE MAY HAVE BEEN BLOCKED BY A THIN LAYER OF THE INJECTED PLASTIC MATERIAL. THIS BLOCKAGE WILL CREATE A BUILD-UP OF PRESSURE INSIDE THE CRANKCASE AND MAY CAUSE THE LEFT SIDE ENGINE SEAL TO BE PUSHED OUT OF POSITION AND AN OIL LEAK WILL OCCUR.

Safety risk

OIL LEAKING FROM THE FAILED SEAL WHILE RIDING CAN SPRAY ONTO THE REAR TIRE OR THE ROAD, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BREATHER SEPARATOR, FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 30, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HONDA AT 1-800-999-1009.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

Component	Complaints	Median mileage
Engine and engine cooling	3	99 mi
Power train	2	300 mi
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system	1	320 mi
Exterior lighting: turn signal: flasher unit	1	300 mi
Fuel system, other: storage: tank assembly	1	320 mi
Power train: clutch assembly	1	320 mi
Power train: clutch assembly: pedal/hand lever(motorcycle)	1	320 mi

The 2006 model has about 1.5 times as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.