2004 Honda CN250Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2004 Honda CN250, most often about the engine and engine cooling. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through October 31, 2007. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2004 Honda CN250 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
Engine and engine cooling10

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

0 recalls

2004 Honda CN250 recalls and how many were fixed

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

Best & worst years

2004 vs. every other CN250 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 CN250 median. How we score

'96'04'06'07
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What CN250 owners report

Recent engine and engine cooling complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

TRAVELING AT 60KM/HR THE CAM CHAIN TENSIONER FAILED IN THE MOTORCYCLE CAUSING THE CHAIN TO SLIP. THE PISTON SUBSEQUENTLY CONTACTED THE VALVES CAUSING LOSS OF COMPRESSION AND RENDERING THE VEHICLE INOPERABLE. THE VEHICLE HAD TRAVELED 2600KM FROM NEW, HOWEVER AS THE MOTORCYCLE WAS OUT OF WARRANTY…
Complaint 10207568 · Oct 31, 2007 · 2,600 miles

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