Oil Cooler Outlet Pipe – 2021 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Motorcycles

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February 3, 2022 Ms. Anne Collins Associate Administrator for Enforcement National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Attn: Recall Management Division (NVS-215) 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE Washington, D.C. 20590 Re: Part 573, Defect Information Report 2021Model Year Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Oil Cooler Pipe Recall Dear Ms. Collins: In accordance with the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act and 49 CFR Part 573 Defect and Noncompliance and Responsibility Reports, Honda is submitting the enclosed Defect Information Report regarding a safety recall of certain 2021 model year Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP vehicles to address a defect with the oil cooler pipe. If you have any questions about this report, please feel free to contact me. Sincerely, AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC. Jeff Chang Senior Manager Product Regulatory Office JC:rq American Honda Motor Co., Inc. 1919 Torrance Boulevard Torrance, CA 90501-2746 Phone (310) 783-2000 DEFECT INFORMATION REPORT 573.6(c)(1) Name of manufacturer: Honda Motor Co., Ltd. Manufacturer’s agent: Jeff Chang American Honda Motor Co., Inc. 1919 Torrance Blvd. Torrance, CA 90501-2746 573.6(c)(2) Identification of potentially affected vehicles: Description of the basis for the determination of the recall population: The recall population was determined based on manufacturing records. The production range reflects all possible vehicles that could potentially experience the problem. Description of how the vehicles being recalled differ from similar vehicles not included in the recall: All vehicles built from April 28, 2020 through October 4, 2021 are affected. As a quality improvement effort, a heat guard will be installed between the exhaust pipe and the oil cooler pipe. The new part will be used going forward in mass production vehicles starting in March 2022. Identification of affected component: Component: Pipe Comp., Oil Cooler Outlet Part No.: 15660-MKR-D10 573.6(c)(3) Total number of potentially affected vehicles: 331 573.6(c)(4) Percentage of affected vehicles that contain the defect: 100% Make/Model Model Year Dates of Manufacture Number of Vehicles Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP 2021 04/28/2020 to 10/04/2021 331 573.6(c)(5) Defect description: Under certain driving conditions, such as when the motorcycle is following behind a vehicle, the exhaust pipe may not receive sufficient airflow and cooling. If this happens, excessive radiated heat from the exhaust pipe could melt and rupture the oil cooler pipe. Oil leakage from a ruptured oil cooler pipe can leak onto the exhaust pipe and/or adhere to the rear tire, increasing the risk of a fire, crash, or injury. 573.6(c)(6) Chronology: July 29, 2021 The first quality report was issued in the Japanese market, where oil leaked from the oil cooler hose. September 28, 2021 Following additional reports in the Japanese market, Honda began to investigate and analyze the issue. October 2021 Honda received additional reports in the European market. Early November 2021 Honda continued to analyze the issue further and testing showed that a rise in the temperature of the oil cooler pipe occurs under certain driving conditions when the rider is following behind a vehicle. November 12, 2021 The first quality report was issued in the US market. The rider noticed smoke from the engine area while riding on the highway and was able to safely pull to the side of the road. After doing so, the rider noticed oil was dripping from the engine area. December 2021 Honda conducted further testing on the issue. January 24, 2022 Honda analyzed and determined the vehicle population for the issue. January 27, 2022 Honda determined that a defect related to motor vehicle safety existed and decided to conduct a safety recall. As of February 1, 2022, Honda has received 1 warranty claim (11/2/2021), 1 field report (10/21/2021), and 0 reports of fires/crashes/injuries related to this issue in the US market. 573.6(c)(8)(i) Program for remedying the defect: Registered owners of all affected vehicles will be contacted by mail to initially notify them of the issue and advise not to drive their vehicle above 5,000 RPM in 1st gear. The letter will also instruct owners to contact a Honda Powersports dealer if the vehicle has an oil leak. Owners will then receive a second letter by mail to notify them when parts are available and to take their vehicle to a Honda Powersports dealer. The dealer will replace the oil cooler pipe and install a heat guard between the exhaust pipe and oil cooler pipe, for free. Owners who have paid to have these repairs completed at their own expense will be eligible for reimbursement, in accord with the recall reimbursement plan on file with NHTSA. 573.6(c)(8)(ii) The date notification was sent to dealers: February 2, 2022 The estimated date to start notifications to owners: March 1, 2022 573.6(c)(10) Representative copies of all notices, bulletins and other communications: A copy of the dealer service bulletin, the final customer notification letter, and other dealer communication will be submitted to your office as soon as possible. A draft of the owner notification letter will be submitted to your office as soon as possible. 573.6(c)(11) Manufacturer’s campaign number: KN3

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March 2022 NHTSA Recall 22V-061 Dear Honda Powersports Customer: This notice is sent to you in accordance with the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act. WHAT IS THE REASON FOR THIS INITAL NOTICE? Honda has decided that a defect which relates to motor vehicle safety exists in certain 2021 model year CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP motorcycles. Under certain driving conditions, the oil cooler pipe may melt due to heat from the exhaust pipe. A melted oil cooler pipe may leak oil onto the exhaust pipe and/or adhere to the rear tire, increasing the risk of a fire, crash, or injury. Smoke from the engine area is a potential sign that your motorcycle may be affected by this defect. WHAT WILL HONDA DO? The replacement parts needed to repair your motorcycle are not currently available, but are expected to become available at the end of April. Honda will send you a follow-up letter when replacement parts are available so you can then bring your motorcycle in for repair. The dealer will replace the oil cooler pipe and install a heat guard between the exhaust pipe and oil cooler pipe for free. WHAT SHOULD YOU DO? Until the repair is completed, Honda recommends you do not drive your motorcycle above 5,000 RPM in 1st gear. In addition, if you notice an oil leak, do not operate your motorcycle and contact a Honda Powersports dealer immediately. We ask for your patience while we prepare replacement parts. Once you receive a follow-up letter from Honda notifying you that replacements parts are available, please call any authorized Honda Powersports dealer and make an appointment to repair your motorcycle. If you are not the only rider of this motorcycle, please advise all other riders and passengers of this important safety information. For assistance locating a Honda Powersports dealer, you may call Honda Powersports Customer Relations at: {866} 784-1870 or use the “find a dealer” option on www.powersports.honda.com. CHECK YOUR MOTORCYCLE FOR OPEN RECALLS You can check your motorcycle’s eligibility for repair under this or any other recall. Please access the Honda recall lookup tool at www.powersports.honda.com/recalls.aspx and enter your VIN. OWNER INFORMATION If you paid out of pocket to have these specific recall repairs performed on your motorcycle, you may be eligible for reimbursement; please contact Honda Powersports Customer Relations at: {866} 784-1870 to determine potential eligibility and for instructions on how to request reimbursement. You received this recall notice because government regulations require that notification be sent to the last known owner of record. Our records are based primarily on state registration and title data, which indicate that you are the current owner of this motorcycle. If this is not the case, or if any of the information is incorrect, please complete, sign and return the Information Change Card and we will update our records. If you are a lessor of this motorcycle, Federal Regulations require you to forward this notice to your lessee within ten days. DO YOU STILL HAVE MORE QUESTIONS? Should you have any questions about this recall, please contact your authorized Honda motorcycle dealer. Should you need additional assistance, you may contact Honda Powersports Customer Relations toll free at {866} 784-1870. If you believe that American Honda or the dealer has failed or is unable to remedy the defect in your motorcycle without charge and within a reasonable period of time {60 days from the date you first contact the dealer for a repair appointment}, you may submit a complaint to the Administrator, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration {NHTSA}, 1200 New Jersey Ave., SE, Washington, DC 20590. Alternatively, you may call the NHTSA toll-free Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 {TTY 1-800-424-9153} or go to http://www.safercar.gov. We apologize for any inconvenience this recall may cause you. Sincerely, American Honda Motor Co., Inc. Powersports Products Campaign #KN3 / Service Bulletin: MTB- 17819 IMPORTANT SAFETY RECALL {INTERIM NOTICE) This notice applies to your vehicle: 0000039 0000001 Mar Campaf\a NHTSA 22V-061 CAMPANA DE SEGURIDAD IMPORTANTE (AVISO PROVISORIO) Este aviso corresponde a su vehfculo: Estimado cliente de Honda Powersports: Le enviamos este aviso de acuerdo con la National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act (Ley Nacional de Transito y Seguridad de Vehfculos Motorizados). lCUAL ES EL MOTIVO DE ESTE AVISO INICIAL? Honda ha determinado que hay un defecto relacionado con la seguridad de los vehfculos motorizados en ciertas motocicletas CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP modelo 2021. En determinadas condiciones de conducci6n, el tubo enfriador de aceite puede derretirse debido al calor del tubo de escape. Si esto sucede, podrfa filtrarse aceite del tubo enfriador al tubo de escape o el aceite podrfa adherirse al neumatico trasero, lo que aumentarfa el riesgo de incendio, choques o lesiones. Si hay humo en el area del motor, esto es un potencial signo de que su motocicleta puede tener este defecto. lQUE HARA HONDA? Las piezas de repuesto necesarias para reparar su motocicleta no estan disponibles actualmente, pero se espera que lo esten a fines de abril. Honda le enviara una carta de seguimiento cuando las piezas de repuesto esten disponibles, para que usted pueda llevar su motocicleta a reparar. El concesionario reemplazara el tubo enfriador de aceite e instalara un protector termico en el tubo de escape y en el tubo enfriador de aceite, sin cargo. lQUE DEBE HACER? Hasta que la reparaci6n se haya hecho, Honda recomienda que no conduzca la motocicleta por encima de las 5,000 RPM en la primera marcha. Ademas, si nota una fuga de aceite, no conduzca la motocicleta y comunfquese con un concesionario de Honda Powersports de inmediato. Le pedimos que tenga paciencia mientras preparamos las piezas de repuesto. Una vez que reciba la carta de seguimiento de Honda para notificarle que las piezas de repuesto estan disponibles, llame a cualquier concesionario autorizado de Honda Powersports y haga una cita para que reparen la motocicleta. Si usted no es la unica persona que usa la motocicleta, notifique a todos los otros conductores y pasajeros de esta informaci6n de seguridad importante. Para obtener asistencia para encontrar un concesionario de Honda Powersports, puede llamar al Servicio de Atenci6n al Cliente de Honda Powersports al (866) 784-1870 o usar la opci6n “find a dealer” (buscar un concesionario) en www.powersports.honda.com. VERIFIQUE SU MOTOCICLETA EN RELACION CON CAMPANAS EN CURSO Puede comprobar la elegibilidad de su motocicleta para recibir reparaciones bajo esta o cualquier otra campaf\a. Ingrese en la herramienta Honda Recall Lookup (busqueda de campaf\as de Honda) en www.powersports.honda.com/recalls.aspx y escriba su VIN. INFORMACION DEL PROPIETARIO Si pag6 de su bolsillo para hacer en su motocicleta las reparaciones especfficas de esta campaf\a, es posible que sea elegible para recibir un reembolso. Comunfquese con el Servicio de Atenci6n al Cliente de Honda Powersports llamando al (866) 784-1870 para determinar la potencial elegibilidad y para recibir instrucciones sobre c6mo pedir el reembolso. Usted recibi6 este aviso de campaf\a porque las regulaciones gubernamentales requieren que se envfe una notificaci6n al ultimo propietario conocido que figure en los registros. Nuestros registros se basan principalmente en registros estatales y datos de tftulos de propiedad, los cuales indican que usted es el propietario actual de esta motocicleta. Si este no es el caso, o si alguno de los datos es incorrecto, complete, firme y devuelva la Information Change Card (tarjeta de cambios en la informaci6n) y nosotros actualizaremos nuestros registros. Si usted es arrendador de esta motocicleta, las regulaciones federales requieren que envfe este aviso a su arrendatario en un plazo de diez dfas. lTIENE MAS PREGUNTAS? Si tiene alguna pregunta sobre esta campaiia, comunfquese con su concesionario de motocicletas Honda autorizado. Si necesita asistencia adicional, puede llamar sin cargo al Servicio de Atenci6n al Cliente de Honda Powersports al (866) 784-1870. Si cree que American Honda o el concesionario no han reparado o no son capaces de reparar el defecto de su motocicleta sin costo y en un plazo razonable (60 dfas a partir de la fecha del primer contacto con el concesionario para pedir una cita de reparaci6n), puede presentar una queja a: Administrator, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), 1200 New Jersey Ave., SE, Washington, DC 20590. Tambien puede llamar a la lfnea gratuita de seguridad vehicular de la NHTSA al 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), o visite http://www.safercar.gov. Pedimos disculpas por cualquier molestia que esta campaf\a pueda ocasionarle. Atentamente, American Honda Motor Co., Inc. Productos para deportes motoriz dos Campaf\a n.Q KN3/Boletfn informativo sobre servicio: MTB- 17819

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1 of 1 ©2022 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. – All Rights Reserved SAFETY RECALL Service Bulletin American Honda Motor Co., Inc. CUSTOMER INFORMATION: The information in this bulletin is intended for use only by skilled technicians who have the proper tools, equipment, and training to correctly and safely maintain your Honda. These procedures should not be attempted by any other individuals and you should not assume this bulletin applies to your Honda, or that your Honda has the condition described. To determine whether this information applies, contact an authorized Honda dealer. MTB 17819 (2202) BACKGROUND Honda is launching a SAFETY RECALL on CERTAIN 2021 CBR1000RR-R (SP) motorcycles to replace the oil cooler outlet pipe and install a heat guard. Under certain conditions, if the motorcycle is ridden in 1st gear above 5,000 rpm for an extended period, the oil cooler pipe may melt due to radiant heat from the exhaust pipe. A melted oil cooler pipe may leak oil, increasing the risk of a crash resulting in injury or death. AFFECTED UNITS CERTAIN NEW or USED 2021 CBR1000RR-R (SP). To search for applicable recalls on a specific unit, you MUST use Unit Information on iN available February 2, 2022. To manage your affected inventory, use your dealer eResponsibility Report on iN available February 3, 2022. DEALER INVENTORY As of February 2, 2022, YOU MUST NOT SELL any affected NEW OR USED motorcycle in the AFFECTED UNIT section until it is repaired, according to this Service Bulletin. • To search for applicable recalls on a specific unit, you MUST use Unit Information on iN, available February 2, 2022. • To manage your affected inventory, refer to eResponsibility Report on iN, available February 3, 2022. PARTS INFORMATION Parts will be available in late February 2022. All parts needed for this repair are under TechLine control. You MUST contact TechLine to have these parts released. REPAIR PROCEDURE The complete Service Bulletin with repair procedure, parts information, as well as warranty claim information is expected to be available on iN by the end of business Thursday, February 10, 2022. CBR1000RR-R #2 February 2022 2021 CBR1000RR-R (SP) – Oil Cooler Outlet Pipe DEALER REPAIR RESPONSIBILITY • Safety Recall repairs must be performed by a qualified technician. • Installing the remedy parts exactly as shown in Repair Procedure instructions is critical for the recall remedy to be effective. Carefully follow all instructions. • Service Management should inspect and confirm the repair. • Dealer submission of a warranty claim affirms this safety recall was properly performed.

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1 of 6 ©2022 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. – All Rights Reserved Service Bulletin American Honda Motor Co., Inc. CUSTOMER INFORMATION: The information in this bulletin is intended for use only by skilled technicians who have the proper tools, equipment, and training to correctly and safely maintain your Honda. These procedures should not be attempted by any other individuals and you should not assume this bulletin applies to your Honda, or that your Honda has the condition described. To determine whether this information applies, contact an authorized Honda dealer. MTB 17819 (2202) BACKGROUND Honda is launching a SAFETY RECALL on CERTAIN 2021 CBR1000RR-R (SP) motorcycles to install a heat guard and possibly replace the oil cooler outlet pipe. Under certain conditions, if the motorcycle is ridden in 1st gear above 5,000 rpm for an extended period, the oil cooler outlet pipe may melt due to radiant heat from the exhaust pipe. A melted oil cooler outlet pipe may leak oil, increasing the risk of a crash, injury, or fire. AFFECTED UNITS As of February 2, 2022, YOU MUST NOT SELL CERTAIN NEW OR USED 2021 CBR1000RR-R (SP) motorcycles until they are repaired, according to this Service Bulletin. • To search for applicable recalls on a specific unit, you MUST use Unit Information on iN. • To manage your affected new inventory, use your dealer eResponsibility Report on iN. CUSTOMER NOTIFICATION American Honda intends to mail customer letters to all owners of affected 2021 CBR1000RR-R (SP) motorcycles in March 2022. Customers will be informed that their vehicle may be affected by a safety related defect and to avoid extended 1st gear usage over 5,000 rpm. When parts are fully available in April 2022, a second mailing will advise customers of affected units to make an appointment with an authorized Honda dealer for repair. PARTS INFORMATION Parts will be available in limited quantities starting in late February 2022. Complete parts availability is expected in April 2022. • Customer Units will require the Oil Cooler Pipe and Heat Guard Set (p/n: 06156-MKR-305). • New Dealer Inventory Units will need the Heat Guard Set (p/n: 06156-MKR-306). Both part kits are under TechLine control. You MUST contact TechLine to have this part released. DEALER REPAIR RESPONSIBILITY • Repairs must be performed by a qualified technician. • Performing this repair exactly as shown in Repair Procedure instructions is critical for the remedy to be effective. Carefully follow all instructions. • Service Management should inspect and confirm the repair. • Dealer submission of a warranty claim affirms this repair was properly performed. SAFETY RECALL CBR1000RR-R #2 February 2022 2021 CBR1000RR-R (SP) – Oil Cooler Outlet Pipe CBR1000RR-R #2 2 of 6 ©2022 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. – All Rights Reserved February 2022 PARTS INFORMATION CONTINUED CBR1000RR-R #2 ©2022 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. – All Rights Reserved 3 of 6 February 2022 TEMPLATE CLAIM INFORMATION After completing a recall repair, immediately submit one template claim per affected VIN using the appropriate template information below. WARRANTY QUESTIONS If you have any warranty administration questions relating to template claims and claim filing procedures, please contact Powersports Warranty Online: iN > Service > Warranty & HondaCare > Warranty Connect Filing TECHNICAL QUESTIONS If you have any technical questions relating to the repair procedure, please contact Powersports TechLine Online: iN > Service > TechLine > TechLine Connect Or call (800) 421-1900, option 9 Before you begin the repair procedure, verify that the unit has not already been repaired by searching Unit Information on iN. Heat Guard Component Parts 1. Fit the sensor mount rubbers [3] to the radiator lower stay [2]. 2. Install the collars [6] to the radiator lower stay [2]. 3. Combine the sub-assembled radiator lower stay to the heat guard [1], thread the bolts [4] through both holes, then tighten the U-nuts [5]. • TORQUE: 10 N·m (7 lbf·ft). Unit Status Template Flat Rate Customer Units KN3A 1.0 New Dealer Inventory Units KN3B 0.8 Heat Guard [1] Radiator Stay [2] Sensor Mount Rubber [3] Bolt [4] U-nut [5] Collar [6] RECALL REPAIR IDENTIFICATION HEAT GUARD SET ASSEMBLY CBR1000RR-R #2 4 of 6 ©2022 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. – All Rights Reserved February 2022 NOTE: Perform the repair with the motorcycle on the sidestand. 1. Remove the lower left and right cowls, and oil cooler grille bumper seal clips. • Refer to the service manual for instructions. 2. Using a clean drain pan, to allow for reuse of the drained oil, disconnect the oil cooler outlet pipe from the oil cooler [1]. NOTE: Leaving the bike on the sidestand allows for the oil cooler outlet pipe to drain. For New Dealer Inventory Units, proceed to step 5. 3. Disconnect the oil cooler outlet pipe from the engine. • Remove the bolt [1], oil pipe plate [2], oil cooler outlet pipe [3]. NOTE: • In the photo above, the exhaust pipe is removed for illustration purposes only. Exhaust pipe removal is not required for this repair. • To ease access to the oil pipe plate bolt for the engine side of the oil cooler outlet pipe, use a 1/4 inch socket extension with a U-joint socket adapter in the gap between the top of the oil cooler and the bottom of the radiator, between the #2 and #3 exhaust pipes. 4. Install the new oil cooler outlet pipe to the engine. Reinstall the oil pipe plate and bolt. • TORQUE: 10 N·m (7 lbf·ft). NOTE: • When replacing the oil cooler outlet pipe, be sure to use new O-rings from the repair kit. • Apply engine oil to the O-ring prior to installation. 5. Install the assembled heat guard set. • While installing the heat guard, be sure not to force the guard into position. Doing so could damage the guard or surrounding components [1] RECALL REPAIR PROCEDURE CBR1000RR-R #2 ©2022 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. – All Rights Reserved 5 of 6 February 2022 • From the left side of the motorcycle, place the heat guard radiator stay over the exhaust pipe, just in front of the oxygen sensors. Then angle the heat guard radiator stay down and between the #2 and #3 exhaust pipes, and turn 90° to the front while raising the heat guard set into position. NOTE: • Position the radiator stay [4] to the left side of the radiator mount and to the right side of the engine mount. • TORQUE: 10 N·m (7 lbf·ft) • Apply engine oil to the new O-ring prior to installation on the oil cooler outlet pipe. 6. Connect the oil cooler outlet pipe to the oil cooler [5] and torque the mounting bolts. • TORQUE: 10 N·m (7 lbf·ft) 7. Add the drained oil from the oil cooler outlet pipe back into the engine. NOTE: • Be careful not to let the A/F sensor wire touch the heat guard. Handle the A/F sensor with care. • Be sure oil level is correct prior to starting the engine. 8. Start the engine and check for leaks from the newly installed oil cooler outlet pipe. 9. Install the lower cowls. • Refer to the service manual for instructions. Engine Mount [4] Radiator Mount [5] 6 of 6 ©2022 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. – All Rights Reserved CBR1000RR-R #2 February 2022 TEXT OF CUSTOMER LETTER

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April 2022 NHTSA Recall 22V-061 IMPORTANT SAFETY RECALL This notice applies to your vehicle: Dear Honda Powersports Customer: This notice is sent to you in accordance with the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act. WHAT IS THE REASON FOR THIS SECOND NOTICE? Honda has decided that a defect which relates to motor vehicle safety exists in certain 2021 model year CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP motorcycles. In March 2022, a notice was mailed to inform you about this defect and that replacement parts needed to perform the repair were not available. This notice is being sent to inform you that these parts are now available. As stated in the initial notice, under certain driving conditions, the oil cooler pipe may melt due to heat from the exhaust pipe. A melted oil cooler pipe may leak oil onto the exhaust pipe and/or adhere to the rear tire, increasing the risk of a fire, crash, or injury. Smoke from the engine area is a potential sign that your motorcycle may be affected by this defect. WHAT WILL HONDA DO? The dealer will replace the oil cooler pipe and install a heat guard between the exhaust pipe and oil cooler pipe for free. WHAT SHOULD YOU DO? Until the repair is completed, Honda recommends you do not drive your motorcycle above 5,000 RPM in 1ˢᵗ gear for an extended period. In addition, if you notice an oil leak, do not operate your motorcycle and contact a Honda Powersports dealer immediately. Please call any authorized Honda Powersports dealer and make an appointment to have the oil cooler pipe replaced and the heat guard installed on your motorcycle for free. Once you schedule an appointment for your motorcycle, be advised that the repair process may take approximately one hour. However, your dealer can provide you with a better estimate of the overall time for this service visit, as it may be necessary to make your motorcycle available for a longer period of time. If you are not the only rider of this motorcycle, please advise all other riders and passengers of this important safety information. For assistance locating a Honda Powersports dealer, you may call Honda Powersports Customer Relations at: {866} 784-1870 or use the “find a dealer” option on www.powersports.honda.com. CHECK YOUR MOTORCYCLE FOR OPEN RECALLS You can check your motorcycle’s eligibility for repair under this or any other recall. Please access the Honda recall lookup tool at www.powersports.honda.com/recalls.aspx and enter your VIN. OWNER INFORMATION If you paid out of pocket to have these specific recall repairs performed on your motorcycle, you may be eligible for reimbursement; please contact Honda Powersports Customer Relations at: {866} 784-1870 to determine potential eligibility and for instructions on how to request reimbursement. You received this recall notice because government regulations require that notification be sent to the last known owner of record. Our records are based primarily on state registration and title data, which indicate that you are the current owner of this motorcycle. If this is not the case, or if any of the information is incorrect, please complete, sign and return the Information Change Card and we will update our records. If you are a lessor of this motorcycle, Federal Regulations require you to forward this notice to your lessee within ten days. DO YOU STILL HAVE MORE QUESTIONS? Should you have any questions about this recall, please contact your authorized Honda motorcycle dealer. Should you need additional assistance, you may contact Honda Powersports Customer Relations toll free at {866} 784-1870. If you believe that American Honda or the dealer has failed or is unable to remedy the defect in your motorcycle without charge and within a reasonable period of time {60 days from the date you first contact the dealer for a repair appointment}, you may submit a complaint to the Administrator, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration {NHTSA}, 1200 New Jersey Ave., SE, Washington, DC 20590. Alternatively, you may call the NHTSA toll-free Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 {TTY 1-800-424-9153} or go to http://www.safercar.gov. We apologize for any inconvenience this recall may cause you. Sincerely, American Honda Motor Co., Inc. Powersports Products Campaign #KN3 / Service Bulletin: MTB- 17819 0000036 0000001 1 Abril de 2022 Campana NHTSA 22V-06 CAMPANA DE SEGURIDAD IMPORTANTE Este aviso corresponde a su vehfculo: Estimado cliente de Honda Powersports: Le enviamos este aviso de acuerdo con la National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act (Ley Nacional de Transito y Seguridad de Vehfculos Motorizados). lCUAL ES EL MOTIVO DE ESTE SEGUNDO AVISO? Honda ha determinado que hay un defecto relacionado con la seguridad de los vehfculos motorizados en ciertas motocicletas CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP modelo 2021. En marzo de 2022, se envi6 un aviso para informarle sobre este defecto y que las piezas de repuesto necesarias para hacer la reparaci6n no estaban disponibles. Este aviso se le envfa para informarle que ya estan disponibles las piezas. Como se dijo en el aviso inicial, en determinadas condiciones de conducci6n, el tubo enfriador de aceite puede derretirse debido al calor del tubo de escape. Si esto sucede, podrfa filtrarse aceite del tubo enfriador al tubo de escape o el aceite podrfa adherirse al neumatico trasero, lo que aumentarfa el riesgo de incendio, choques o lesiones. Si hay humo en el area del motor, esto es un potencial signo de que su motocicleta puede tener este defecto. lQUE HARA HONDA? El concesionario reemplazara el tubo enfriador de aceite e instalara un protector termico en el tubo de escape y en el tubo enfriador de aceite, sin cargo. lQUE DEBE HACER? Hasta que la reparaci6n se haya hecho, Honda recomienda que no conduzca la motocicleta por encima de las 5,000 RPM en la primera marcha por un perfodo prolongado. Ademas, si nota una fuga de aceite, no conduzca la motocicleta y comunfquese con un concesionario de Honda Powersports de inmediato. Llame a cualquier concesionario autorizado de Honda Powersports y haga una cita para que le reemplacen el tubo enfriador de aceite y le instalen el protector termico en la motocicleta, sin costo. Una vez que coordine la cita para su motocicleta, tenga en cuenta que el proceso de reparaci6n puede llevar aproximadamente una hora. Sin embargo, su concesionario puede brindarle un mejor calculo de la cantidad de tiempo total para esta visita de servicio, ya que podrfa ser necesario que deje su motocicleta por un perfodo mas prolongado. Si usted no es la unica persona que usa la motocicleta, notifique a todos los otros conductores y pasajeros de esta informaci6n de seguridad importante. Para obtener asistencia para encontrar un concesionario de Honda Powersports, puede llamar al Servicio de Atenci6n al Cliente de Honda Powersports al (866) 784-1870 o usar la opci6n “find a dealer” (buscar un concesionario) en www.powersports.honda.com. VERIFIQUE SU MOTOCICLETA EN RELACION CON CAMPANAS EN CURSO Puede comprobar la elegibilidad de su motocicleta para recibir reparaciones bajo esta o cualquier otra campana. Ingrese en la herramienta Honda Recall Lookup (busqueda de campanas de Honda) en www.powersports.honda.com/recalls.aspx y escriba su VIN. INFORMACION DEL PROPIETARIO Si pag6 de su bolsillo para hacer en su motocicleta las reparaciones especfficas de esta campana, es posible que sea elegible para recibir un reembolso. Comunfquese con el Servicio de Atenci6n al Cliente de Honda Powersports llamando al (866) 784-1870 para determinar la potencial elegibilidad y para recibir instrucciones sobre c6mo pedir el reembolso. Usted recibi6 este aviso de campana porque las regulaciones gubernamentales requieren que se envfe una notificaci6n al ultimo propietario conocido que figure en los registros. Nuestros registros se basan principalmente en registros estatales y datos de tftulos de propiedad, los cuales indican que usted es el propietario actual de esta motocicleta. Si este no es el caso, o si alguno de los datos es incorrecto, complete, firme y devuelva la Information Change Card (tarjeta de cambios en la informaci6n) y nosotros actualizaremos nuestros registros. Si usted es arrendador de esta motocicleta, las regulaciones federales requieren que envfe este aviso a su arrendatario en un plazo de diez dfas. lTIENE MAS PREGUNTAS? Si tiene alguna pregunta sobre esta campaiia, comunfquese con su concesionario de motocicletas Honda autorizado. Si necesita asistencia adicional, puede llamar sin cargo al Servicio de Atenci6n al Cliente de Honda Powersports al (866) 784-1870. Si cree que American Honda o el concesionario no han reparado o no son capaces de reparar el defecto de su motocicleta sin costo y en un plazo razonable (60 dfas a partir de la fecha del primer contacto con el concesionario para pedir una cita de reparaci6n), puede presentar una queja a: Administrator, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), 1200 New Jersey Ave., SE, Washington, DC 20590. Tambien puede llamar a la lfnea gratuita de seguridad vehicular de la NHTSA al 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) o ir a http://www.safercar.gov. Pedimos disculpas por cualquier molestia que esta campana pueda ocasionarle. Atentamente, American Honda Motor Co., Inc. Productos para deportes motorizados Campana n.Q KN3/Boletfn informativo sobre servicio: MTB- 17819

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Next Unread Message View Message February 10, 2022 Re: 2021 CBR1000RR-R #2 – IS NOW AVAILABLE Dear Honda Dealer: The Service Bulletin supporting a SAFETY RECALL on CERTAIN 2021 CBR1000RR-R (SP) motorcycles to install a heat guard and possibly replace the oil cooler outlet pipe is now available on iN. Service Bulletin CBR1000RR-R #2, which includes all the information relating to this Safety Recall, can be foundby navigating to Service>Service Publications>Service Bulletins on iN. Parts will be available in limited quantities starting in late February. Complete parts availability is expected in April 2022. All parts are under TechLine control. You MUST contact TechLine to have this part released. Make sure all departments in your dealership are aware of this Safety Recall. If you have any questions, please contact AHM TechLine through TechLine Connect on iN. Sincerely, American Honda Motor Co., Inc. Powersports Division MTB 17819 (2202) Sent on 02 10 2022 Expires on 05 01 2022 From Powersports Quality Center Subject 2021 CBR1000RR-R #2 – IS NOW AVAILABLE INTERACTIVE NETWORK American Honda Motor Co., Inc. Page 1 of 1

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Next Unread Message View Message February 2, 2022 Re: STOP SALE NOTICE: 2021 CBR1000RR-R (SP) Oil Cooler Pipe Dear Honda Dealer: Honda is launching a SAFETY RECALL on CERTAIN 2021 CBR1000RR-R (SP) motorcycles to install a heat guard and possibly replace the oil cooler outlet pipe. Under certain conditions, if the motorcycle is ridden in 1st gear above 5,000 rpm for an extended period, the oil cooler pipe may melt due to radiant heat from the exhaust pipe. A melted oil cooler pipe may leak oil, increasing the risk of a crash, injury, or fire. Effective immediately, you MUST NOT SELL any affected NEW or USED 2021 CBR1000RR-R (SP) motorcycle until it is repaired according to the associated Service Bulletin. AFFECTED UNITS CERTAIN NEW or USED 2021 CBR1000RR-R (SP). To search for applicable recalls on a specific unit, you MUST use Unit Information on iN, available February 2, 2022. To manage your affected inventory, use your dealer eResponsibility Report on iN, available February 3, 2022. SERVICE BULLETIN Service Bulletin: CBR1000RR-R #2, which includes all the information relating to this Safety Recall, is expected to be issued by the end of business Thursday, February 10, 2022. PARTS INFORMATION Parts will be available in late February 2022. All parts needed for this repair will be under TechLine control. When available, you MUST contact TechLine to have these parts released. CUSTOMER NOTIFICATION American Honda intends to mail customer letters to all owners of affected 2021 CBR1000RR-R (SP) motorcycles in March 2022. Customers will be informed that their vehicle may be affected by a safety related defect and to avoid extended 1st gear usage over 5,000 rpm. When parts are available in April 2022, a second mailing will advise customers of affected units to make an appointment with an authorized Honda dealer for repair. Make sure all departments in your dealership are aware of this Safety Recall. If you have any questions, please contact AHM TechLine through TechLine Connect on iN. Sincerely, American Honda Motor Co., Inc. Powersports Division MTB 17819 (2202) Sent on 02 02 2022 Expires on 04 21 2022 From Powersports Quality Center Subject STOP SALE NOTICE: 2021 CBR1000RR-R (SP) Oil Cooler Pipe INTERACTIVE NETWORK American Honda Motor Co., Inc. Page 1 of 1

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OMB Control No.: 2127-0004 Part 573 Safety Recall Report 22V-061 The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573 Manufacturer Name : Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) Submission Date : FEB 03, 2022 NHTSA Recall No. : 22V-061 Manufacturer Recall No. : KN3 Manufacturer Information : Manufacturer Name : Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) Address : 1919 Torrance Blvd. Torrance CA 90501 Company phone : 1-888-234-2138 Population : Number of potentially involved : 331 Estimated percentage with defect : 100 % Vehicle Information : Vehicle 1 : 2021-2021 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Vehicle Type : Body Style : Power Train : NR Descriptive Information : The recall population was determined based on manufacturing records. The production range reflects all possible vehicles that could potentially experience the problem. All vehicles built from April 28, 2020 through October 4, 2021 are affected. As a quality improvement effort, a heat guard will be installed between the exhaust pipe and the oil cooler pipe. The new part will be used going forward in mass production vehicles starting in March 2022. The number of affected units is 331. Production Dates : APR 28, 2020 – OCT 04, 2021 VIN Range 1 : Begin : NR End : NR Not sequential Description of Defect : Description of the Defect : Under certain driving conditions, such as when the motorcycle is following behind a vehicle, the exhaust pipe may not receive sufficient airflow and cooling. If this happens, excessive radiated heat from the exhaust pipe could melt and rupture the oil cooler pipe. FMVSS 1 : NR FMVSS 2 : NR Description of the Safety Risk : Oil leakage from a ruptured oil cooler pipe can leak onto the exhaust pipe and/or adhere to the rear tire, increasing the risk of a fire, crash, or injury. Description of the Cause : NR Identification of Any Warning that can Occur : NR Part 573 Safety Recall Report 22V-061 Page 2 The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573 Involved Components : Component Name 1 : Pipe Comp., Oil Cooler Outlet Component Description : CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Component Part Number : 15660-MKR-D10 Supplier Identification : Component Manufacturer Name : NR Address : NR NR Country : NR Chronology : July 29, 2021 The first quality report was issued in the Japanese market, where oil leaked from the oil cooler hose. September 28, 2021 Following additional reports in the Japanese market, Honda began to investigate and analyze the issue. October 2021 Honda received additional reports in the European market. Early November 2021 Honda continued to analyze the issue further and testing showed that a rise in the temperature of the oil cooler pipe occurs under certain driving conditions when the rider is following behind a vehicle. November 12, 2021 The first quality report was issued in the US market. The rider noticed smoke from the engine area while riding on the highway and was able to safely pull to the side of the road. After doing so, the rider noticed oil was dripping from the engine area. December 2021 Honda conducted further testing on the issue. January 24, 2022 Honda analyzed and determined the vehicle population for the issue. January 27, 2022 Honda determined that a defect related to motor vehicle safety existed and decided to conduct a safety recall. As of February 1, 2022, Honda has received 1 warranty claim (11/2/2021), 1 field report (10/21/2021), and 0 reports of fires/crashes/injuries related to this issue in the US market. Part 573 Safety Recall Report 22V-061 Page 3 The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573 Description of Remedy : Description of Remedy Program : Registered owners of all affected vehicles will be contacted by mail to initially notify them of the issue and advise not to drive their vehicle above 5,000 RPM in 1st gear. The letter will also instruct owners to contact a Honda Powersports dealer if the vehicle has an oil leak. Owners will then receive a second letter by mail to notify them when parts are available and to take their vehicle to a Honda Powersports dealer. The dealer will replace the oil cooler pipe and install a heat guard between the exhaust pipe and oil cooler pipe, for free. Owners who have paid to have these repairs completed at their own expense will be eligible for reimbursement, in accord with the recall reimbursement plan on file with NHTSA. How Remedy Component Differs from Recalled Component : NR Identify How/When Recall Condition was Corrected in Production : NR Recall Schedule : Description of Recall Schedule : Dealer notification began on February 2, 2022. Owner notification is expected to begin on or around March 1, 2022. Planned Dealer Notification Date : FEB 03, 2022 – NR Planned Owner Notification Date : MAR 01, 2022 – NR * NR – Not Reported

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OMB Control No.: 2127-0004 Part 573 Safety Recall Report 22V-061 The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573 Manufacturer Name : Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) Submission Date : FEB 16, 2022 NHTSA Recall No. : 22V-061 Manufacturer Recall No. : KN3 Manufacturer Information : Manufacturer Name : Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) Address : 1919 Torrance Blvd. Torrance CA 90501 Company phone : 1-888-234-2138 Population : Number of potentially involved : 331 Estimated percentage with defect : 100 % Vehicle Information : Vehicle 1 : 2021-2021 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Vehicle Type : Body Style : Power Train : NR Descriptive Information : The recall population was determined based on manufacturing records. The production range reflects all possible vehicles that could potentially experience the problem. All vehicles built from April 28, 2020 through October 4, 2021 are affected. As a quality improvement effort, a heat guard will be installed between the exhaust pipe and the oil cooler pipe. The new part will be used going forward in mass production vehicles starting in March 2022. The number of affected units is 331. Production Dates : APR 28, 2020 – OCT 04, 2021 VIN Range 1 : Begin : NR End : NR Not sequential Description of Defect : Description of the Defect : Under certain driving conditions, such as when the motorcycle is following behind a vehicle, the exhaust pipe may not receive sufficient airflow and cooling. If this happens, excessive radiated heat from the exhaust pipe could melt and rupture the oil cooler pipe. FMVSS 1 : NR FMVSS 2 : NR Description of the Safety Risk : Oil leakage from a ruptured oil cooler pipe can leak onto the exhaust pipe and/or adhere to the rear tire, increasing the risk of a fire, crash, or injury. Description of the Cause : NR Identification of Any Warning that can Occur : NR Part 573 Safety Recall Report 22V-061 Page 2 The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573 Involved Components : Component Name 1 : Pipe Comp., Oil Cooler Outlet Component Description : CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Component Part Number : 15660-MKR-D10 Supplier Identification : Component Manufacturer Name : NR Address : NR NR Country : NR Chronology : July 29, 2021 The first quality report was issued in the Japanese market, where oil leaked from the oil cooler hose. September 28, 2021 Following additional reports in the Japanese market, Honda began to investigate and analyze the issue. October 2021 Honda received additional reports in the European market. Early November 2021 Honda continued to analyze the issue further and testing showed that a rise in the temperature of the oil cooler pipe occurs under certain driving conditions when the rider is following behind a vehicle. November 12, 2021 The first quality report was issued in the US market. The rider noticed smoke from the engine area while riding on the highway and was able to safely pull to the side of the road. After doing so, the rider noticed oil was dripping from the engine area. December 2021 Honda conducted further testing on the issue. January 24, 2022 Honda analyzed and determined the vehicle population for the issue. January 27, 2022 Honda determined that a defect related to motor vehicle safety existed and decided to conduct a safety recall. As of February 1, 2022, Honda has received 1 warranty claim (11/2/2021), 1 field report (10/21/2021), and 0 reports of fires/crashes/injuries related to this issue in the US market. Part 573 Safety Recall Report 22V-061 Page 3 The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573 Description of Remedy : Description of Remedy Program : Registered owners of all affected vehicles will be contacted by mail to initially notify them of the issue and advise not to drive their vehicle above 5,000 RPM in 1st gear. The letter will also instruct owners to contact a Honda Powersports dealer if the vehicle has an oil leak. Owners will then receive a second letter by mail to notify them when parts are available and to take their vehicle to a Honda Powersports dealer. The dealer will replace the oil cooler pipe and install a heat guard between the exhaust pipe and oil cooler pipe, for free. Owners who have paid to have these repairs completed at their own expense will be eligible for reimbursement, in accord with the recall reimbursement plan on file with NHTSA. How Remedy Component Differs from Recalled Component : NR Identify How/When Recall Condition was Corrected in Production : NR Recall Schedule : Description of Recall Schedule : Dealer notification began on February 2, 2022. Interim owner notification is expected to begin on or around March 14, 2022. Planned Dealer Notification Date : FEB 03, 2022 – NR Planned Owner Notification Date : MAR 14, 2022 – NR * NR – Not Reported

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