2018–2025 Honda CB300F & Honda CB300R Exterior Lighting Recall 25V210000 (Honda KS0)
NHTSA recall 25V210000 (Honda recall KS0) covers about 7,212 2018–2025 Honda CB300F & Honda CB300R vehicles (exterior lighting), filed with NHTSA Apr 3, 2025. There is no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory.
Source: NHTSA campaign 25V210000 · Data as of Nov 6, 2026 · By CarWhere Research
What's recalled
Component: Exterior lighting (headlights)
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2025 CB300R motorcycles. The headlights may flicker or shut off while driving.
The risk
Loss of headlight illumination can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
The remedy and its status
Dealers will replace the headlight assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 27, 2025. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is KS0.
Status: NHTSA lists May 23, 2025 as the owner-notification date for this campaign.
Notes: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.
Honda recall number KS0
NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number for 25V210000 as KS0. Owner letters and dealer service departments often use this code, so a search for "KS0 recall" refers to the same campaign.
Affected models and years
Models and model years NHTSA lists for this campaign. Not every vehicle of a listed model and year is included; check by VIN.
| Vehicle | Model years | More |
|---|---|---|
| Honda CB300F | 2018 | — |
| Honda CB300R | 2019–2025 | — |
Key dates
- Report filed with NHTSA
- Apr 3, 2025
- Owner notification
- May 23, 2025
- Build dates covered
- Apr 26, 2018 to Aug 26, 2024
- Recall initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Filed by
- Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Check your VIN for 25V210000
- Find the 17-character VIN on the driver-side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the door-jamb sticker, or your registration.
- Enter it in NHTSA's free VIN recall lookup. It shows every open recall on that exact vehicle, including this one if it applies and hasn't been repaired.
- If 25V210000 is open, call any Honda dealer's service department and give them the recall number (25V210000 or KS0). The repair is free.
Not sure of the exact model or year? Decode it first with the free VIN decoder.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 25V210000?
NHTSA recall 25V210000 (Honda recall KS0) covers about 7,212 2018–2025 Honda CB300F & Honda CB300R vehicles (exterior lighting), filed with NHTSA Apr 3, 2025. There is no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. It covers certain 2018-2025 CB300R motorcycles.
Is it safe to drive a vehicle with recall 25V210000?
NHTSA's record for 25V210000 carries no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. The risk NHTSA lists is: "Loss of headlight illumination can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash or injury." Get the free repair as soon as it is available for your vehicle.
How do I know if my vehicle is affected by 25V210000?
Only a VIN lookup can tell you. Not every vehicle of the listed models and years is included, and repaired vehicles drop off. Enter your 17-character VIN in NHTSA's free recall lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask any Honda dealer to check it.
What is the fix for recall 25V210000, and is it free?
NHTSA's record says: "Dealers will replace the headlight assembly, free of charge." NHTSA lists May 23, 2025 as the owner-notification date for this campaign. Safety-recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers.
What is the Honda recall number for 25V210000?
NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number as KS0. Dealers and owner letters often use that code (KS0) instead of the NHTSA campaign number 25V210000.
Sources and method
- NHTSA recall record for 25V210000, from NHTSA's public recall campaign database. Problem, risk and remedy text is NHTSA's own wording.
- "Vehicles affected" is NHTSA's potential-units-affected count for the whole campaign.
- Data as of Nov 6, 2026. NHTSA updates campaigns as manufacturers file amendments, so check the official record for the latest.