Recall Round-Up
Honda CBR650R Recall
Recall number – REC-006522
Campaign number – 3RU
Original published date – 5 January 2026
Supplier details – HONDA AUSTRALIA MOTORCYCLE AND POWER EQUIPMENT PTY. LTD.
Contact name – Honda Customer Relations Team
Contact phone – 1300 559 846
Contact email – customer.relations@honda.com.au
Contact website – https://motorcycles.honda.com.au/contactus
Honda MPE CBR650R and CBR650R e-Clutch
Year range – 2024-2025
Affected units – 1054
Variant applicabilityn – All variants within this model
What are the defects?
Due to improper assembly, the indicator and rear lamp control switch wiring harness may become damaged due to vibration, which could cause an internal short circuit. If this occurs, the turn signal system (front and rear), brake lights, horn, meter, hazard lights, taillight, and license plate light may illuminate as intended.
What are the hazards?
If the vehicle’s lights do not operate as intended, other road users may not be able to identify the vehicle at night, this could increase the risk of an accident causing serious injury or death to rider and/or passenger and other road users.
What should consumers do?
Owners of affected vehicles will be contacted by Honda Australia Motorcycles asking them to schedule an appointment at an authorised Honda Motorcycle Dealer to have the repair carried out, free of charge.
Ducati Panigale/Streetfighter V4 Recall
Recall number – REC-006536
Campaign number – CR311
Original published date – 5 February 2026
Supplier details – Ducati Motor Holding SpA
Contact name – Ducati Service Centre
Contact phone – 1300 112 606
Contact email – contact_us@ducati.com
Contact website – https://www.ducati.com.au
DUCATI PANIGALE V4 7G | STREETFIGHTER V4 3G
Year range – 2024-2025
Affected units – 402
Variant applicability – All variants within this model
What are the defects?
Due to a manufacturing defect, the rear brake hose could be susceptible to heat damage and may result in a sudden loss of rear braking performance. The front brake will continue to function as expected.
What are the hazards?
A sudden loss of rear braking performance will increase the risk of an accident, causing serious injury or death to rider and/or passenger or other road users.
What should consumers do?
Owners will be contacted by Ducati in writing asking them to schedule an appointment with their local Ducati Service or authorised Ducati Dealer to have the heat reflective sheathing repositioned, free of charge.
Note: Your vehicle must be rectified even if works were performed under the previous recall (Campaign number: CR285).
This recall supersedes REC-006252.
Kawasaki Teryx 4 H2 SxS Recall
Recall published – 11 February 2026
Topics: Vehicles (unregistered or off-road);
Quadbikes and all-terrain vehicles (ATVs)
Email: info@kawasaki.com.au
Web: https://www.kawasaki.com.au/en-au/
Supplier – Kawasaki Motors Pty Ltd
Who sold the product – Authorised Kawasaki Dealers
Dates available for sale – 23 December 2025-6 January 2026
Where the product was sold – Nationally
Manufacturer country ID – Mexico
Kawasaki Teryx 4 H2
High performance 4 seat side by side utility terrain vehicle (UTV)
Model – KRT1000D
Brand – Kawasaki
Reason the product is recalled
The CVT drive converter may fail in affected vehicles which could result in metal fragments being discharged.
The hazards to consumers
Risk of serious injury including lacerations to occupants if metal fragments are discharged while the vehicle is in use.
What consumers should do
Immediately stop using the affected UTV until an authorised repair is completed.
Consumers should check the attached VIN list to see if their UTV is affected and contact their preferred Kawasaki dealer to arrange a repair.
Harley-Davidson Sportster S Recall
Recall number – REC-006546
Campaign number – 0191
Original published date – 23 February 2026
Supplier details – Harley-Davidson Australia Pty Limited
Contact name – Harley-Davidson Dealership
Contact phone – 02 9886 0600
Contact email – reception.sydney@harley-davidson.com
Contact website – https://www.harley-davidson.com/au/en/index.html
Harley-Davidson RH1250S (Sportster S)
Year range – 2021-2026
Affected units – 584
Variant applicability – All variants within this model
What are the defects?
Under certain driving conditions the upper triple clamp that secures the handlebar may fracture. This could lead to a loss of vehicle control whilst riding.
What are the hazards?
A loss of vehicle control whilst riding could increase the risk of an accident causing injury or death to rider, passenger and/or other road users.
What should consumers do?
Owners of affected vehicles will be contacted by Harley-Davidson asking them to schedule an appointment to have their motorcycle inspected and if affected, a new upper triple clamp installed on their motorcycle, free of charge.
Note: Your vehicle must be inspected even if works were performed under the previous recall (0190).
