[Solution] Is the ignition lock coded separately in Honda FourTrax Recon?

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Oldschool
Member since February 2023 • 75 posts

Need the factory key code to program a key for my Honda FourTrax Recon

Posted on November 27, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Honda FourTrax Recon. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on November 28, 2024

Replies (5)

Cosmicray
Member • 117 posts

Good luck to everyone dealing with Honda FourTrax Recon key issues!

November 28, 2024 Reply
Javajunkie
Member • 125 posts

My Honda FourTrax Recon refuses to start. Could be the key code—trying this fix.

November 29, 2024 Reply
Ultraviolet
Member • 60 posts

Was about to tow my Honda FourTrax Recon. Let me try this first.

November 30, 2024 Reply
Bluesteel
Member • 146 posts

My Honda FourTrax Recon might finally get back on the road thanks to this.

December 01, 2024 Reply
Netsurfer
Member • 141 posts

I think my Honda FourTrax Recon has the same issue. Good to know I'm not alone.

December 02, 2024 Reply

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