repaired · 2026 Q3
Delivery: fuel pump
Risk. Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
2010 Honda VFR1200fProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 12 owner complaints about the 2010 Honda VFR1200f, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 2 safety recalls, and for recall 24V-864 the manufacturer reports only 13% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 15, 2024. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 2010 Honda VFR1200f has problems
12 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
8Electrical system
6Service brakes
3Engine
2Power train
1Fuel/propulsion system
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 8 | 0 |
| Service brakes | 6 | 0 |
| Engine | 3 | 0 |
| Power train | 2 | 0 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2 recalls
2010 Honda VFR1200f 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.
repaired · 2017 Q1
Driveline: universal joint
Risk. If the universal joint separates, the motorcycle would stall.
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
2010 vs. every other VFR1200f 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 VFR1200f median. How we score
'10'12'13
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
In owners' words
What VFR1200f owners report
Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
According to the cert Honda Technician, Brannon Kilbarger recommended that the fuel pump be replaced due to off and on start up issues. I filed a complaint on May 16th, 2024 for this issue with Honda case #[XXX] and with The NHTSA for this issue. I felt that this issue was a defect from the factory…
The bike is draining the battery, this is my 3rd battery and this drainage isn’t covered under warranty due to the drainage being the bikes fault. The bike will not start a great deal of the time. The wiring was checked by a certified motorcycle mechanic and the issue has not been resolved. Honda…
REAR BRAKE LIGHT IS IN-OPERABLE DUE TO FRONT BRAKE SWITCH FAILURE. RIDER MUST USE FOOT BRAKE FOR VEHICLES BEHIND HIM TO SEE HE IS BRAKING AT 65 MPH. RIDER CAN ONLY DETERMINE BRAKE SWITCH IS OPERABLE WHEN MOTORCYCLE IS INITIALLY CHECKED AT START-UP. PROBLEM IS INTERMITTENT WHEN SWITCH BEGINS TO…
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