1996 Honda CBR1000fProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 1996 Honda CBR1000f, most often about the structure. It is covered by 1 safety recall.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through September 3, 2002. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 1996 Honda CBR1000f has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Structure11
Vehicle speed control11

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

1 recall

1996 Honda CBR1000f recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

–no report yet

Other: owners/service/other manual

Recall 96V-030 · Feb 5, 1996 · 3,308 vehicles

Risk. FOLLOWING THE IMPROPER PROCEDURE COULD LEAD TO A TEMPORARY REDUCTION OF BRAKING EFFICIENCY.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Honda.

Best & worst years

1996 vs. every other CBR1000f year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the CBR1000f median. How we score

'94'95'96'01'02
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What CBR1000f owners report

Recent structure complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

WHILE DRIVING AND MAKING A TURN HANDLE GRAB BAR CAME OFF, CAUSING CONSUMER TO FALL FORWARD, AND MOTORCYCLE STARTED TO ACCELERATE AT HIGH SPEED, CAUSING CONSUMER TO FALL OFF.CONSUMER SUSTAINED INJURIES. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK
Complaint 8017750 · Sep 3, 2002

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