2025 Honda Adv160 problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Engine And Engine Cooling (5) · Fuel/Propulsion System (1)
Safety recalls (1)
Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:oil/Lubrication:pump 2025-03-27 · campaign 25V195000 · 3,316 vehicles
Defect: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2024-2025 ADV160 scooters. The oil pump driven gear may fail, resulting in a loss of drive power.
Risk: Loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash or injury.
Fix: Dealers will replace the oil pump driven gear, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed August 6, 2025. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is KR9.
What owners report
2026-07-30 · Engine And Engine Cooling · 2,739 mi“the contact owns a 2025 honda adv160. the contact stated that while riding approximately 20-25 mph, the engine made an abnormal whining sound and the motorcycle stalled. no warning light was illuminated. the contact was able to pull over to the side of the road, and the motorcycle was towed to the residence. the motorcycle was later towed to the de…”
2025-09-26 · Engine And Engine Cooling · 20 mi“the contact owns a 2025 honda adv160 scooter. the contact stated that while riding at 30 mph, there was an abnormally loud sound coming from the motorcycle. the scooter was pulled over to the shoulder of the road. the contact stated that while inspecting the scooter, there was oil leaking down the side of the scooter onto the ground. the scooter wa…”
2025-07-23 · Engine And Engine Cooling“the contact owns a 2025 honda adv160 motorcycle. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 25v195000 (engine and engine cooling); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. the local dealer was not contacted. the contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repa…”
2025-07-11 · Engine And Engine Cooling“the contact owns a 2025 honda adv160. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 25v195000 (engine and engine cooling); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. the contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. the dealer was made aware of the issue and …”
2025-06-05 · Unknown Or Other“i received a recall notice in the mail. as instructed, i called my local dealer and they said they would order the parts. a few hours later, they called me back and said that honda was not providing parts for any bike that has been registered. they could order the arts for any bike in their showroom, but not for a customers unit. if this is truly a…”
2025-05-05 · Engine And Engine Cooling“the contact owns a 2025 honda adv160 motorcycle. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 25v195000 (engine and engine cooling); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. the contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. the manufacturer was made aware of the…”
2025-04-15 · Fuel/Propulsion System“i’m filing a complaint regarding a serious safety recall on my 2025 honda adv160 (recall #25v195), which involves a defective oil pump driven gear. this recall can lead to engine seizure and cause the rear wheel to lock, risking crash or injury. i’ve called multiple dealerships to get this resolved, but i’ve been told either the recall doesn’t exi…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.