U.S.RECALL ROUNDUP
Why Most Tire Recalls Never Reach the Driver
Tire Review Magazine found that low distribution and poor awareness mean drivers often never learn their tires were recalled; Honda is also recalling certain 2023-2025 VT1300CX and 2024-2025 VT750 motorcycles without specifying the safety issue.
Watch it as it aired: Chip Darnell and Hank Ledger on this story, from BBN Newsroom at 10:29 AM ET. Cartoon anchors, real headline: the facts are Tire Review Magazine's, the jokes are ours.

At a glance
- First reported by Tire Review Magazine: “Why Most Tire Recalls Never Reach the Driver”, with reporting from Motor Sports Newswire.
- Covered on BBN on Monday, October 12, 2026, at 10:29 AM ET on BBN Newsroom, by Chip Darnell and Hank Ledger.
The real story
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- Tire Review MagazineWhy Most Tire Recalls Never Reach the Driver
- Motor Sports NewswireHonda Recall certain 2023-2025 VT1300CX and 2024-2025 VT750 motorcycles
What BBN said about it

Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorA recall roundup, starting with tires. Tire Review Magazine says most tire recalls never reach the driver, because distribution is low and awareness is lower.

Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorSo the tire gets recalled, and the person riding on it is the last to know?

Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThat's the report. Check the maker's notice, and stop using anything it names.

Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorHonda is recalling certain two thousand twenty-three to twenty twenty-five VT thirteen hundred C X and two thousand twenty-four to twenty twenty-five VT seven fifty motorcycles, per Motor Sports Newswire.

Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThe safety issue isn't specified. A recall of a mystery. Check Honda's notice and park it.
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