Vehicle recall 20V797000 · December 17, 2020
Honda CRF1000L and CRF1100L
Contaminants inside the fuel tank may cause the fuel filter to clog, possibly resulting in an engine stall.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Africa Twin Adventure Sports (CRF1000L) and 2020 Africa Twin Adventure Sports (CRF1100L) motorcycles. Contaminants inside the fuel tank may cause the fuel filter to clog, possibly resulting in an engine stall.
- Consequence
- An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
- Remedy
- Honda will notify owners, and dealers will drain and clean the fuel tank, and replace the fuel filter assembly, free of charge. The recall began on February 4, 2021. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is KL4.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 20V797000
- Reported to NHTSA
- December 17, 2020
- Filed by
- Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
- Manufacturer campaign
- KL4
- Owner notification
- February 4, 2021
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 2,690
- Initiated by
- NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation
- Components
- Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Honda CRF1000L (2018-2019): 2019, 2018
- Honda CRF1100L (2020): 2020
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