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1998 Honda CBR600Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 1998 Honda CBR600, most often about the service brakes, hydraulic. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls0None on recordOwner complaints10 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem1Service brakes, hydraulic

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through July 25, 2000. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 1998 Honda CBR600 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
Service brakes, hydraulic10

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

0 recalls

1998 Honda CBR600 recalls and how many were fixed

No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.

Best & worst years

1998 vs. every other CBR600 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 CBR600 median. How we score

'95'96'97'98'99'00'01'15
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What CBR600 owners report

Recent service brakes, hydraulic complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

WHILE MAKING A RIGHT TURN IN A PARKING LOT CALIPER IN THE BACK BRAKE FROZE UP, CAUSING MOTORCYCLE TO FISHTALE. THEN, SLIPPED TO RIGHT UNDERNEATH THE DRIVER. MOTORCYCLE IS BEING REPAIRED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATON.*AK
Complaint 865941 · Jul 25, 2000

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