Honda recalls 3,300 units
American Honda Motor Company Inc. has issued a recall of approximately 3,300 side-by-sides due to potential risk of injury. The front door of the affected vehicles may open unexpectedly while the vehicle is in use, posing a risk of injury to occupants.

This recall involves model year 2016 Honda Pioneer 1000 side-by-side recreational off-highway vehicles. The ROVs are motorized off-road vehicles with a steering wheel, a gas pedal, a brake pedal, bucket or bench seats, seat belts and an occupant protection structure. The recalled ROVs were sold in three-seat and five-seat models in red, silver or camouflage color. “HONDA” is printed on the front grill and rear tail gate. “Pioneer 1000” is printed on the sides of the vehicle near the tailgate. The model and serial numbers are on a certification label located at the top rear of the left front wheel well.
The following model/types and serial number ranges are included in this recall:
Model M5P M5D M5D M5D M5D M3 M3P M5P M3 M3P M5D M5D |
Type A A A A A2 A A AC AC 2AC 3A 3AC |
Serial Number Range 1HFVE0405G4001087 – 1HFVE0400G4001806 1HFVE0420G4003427 – 1HFVE0420G4003427 1HFVE0421G4003470 – 1HFVE0421G4003470 1HFVE0429G4003488 – HFVE0427G4004087 1HFVE0467G4000723 – 1HFVE0461G4000782 1HFVE0486G4000665 – 1HFVE0485G4000964 1HFVE04A7G4002444 – 1HFVE04A6G4003603 1HFVE04H6G4000181 – 1HFVE04HXG4000300 1HFVE04L4G4000121 – 1HFVE04L9G4000180 1HFVE04N9G4000181 – 1HFVE04NXG4000240 1HFVE04P1G4000063 – 1HFVE04P1G4000242 1HFVE04R6G4000061 – 1HFVE04R7G4000120 |
Seats 5 5 5 5 5 3 3 5 3 3 5 5 |
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact their local authorized Honda dealer to schedule an appointment to have the original front door striker plates removed and replaced, free of charge.