2005 Honda Cbr1000rr problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Steering: Steering Wheel/Handle Bar (2) · Tires (1) · Electrical System (1)
Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (7)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Air Bags 2014-08-06 · DLR MSG - Honda · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
dealer message - on monday, june 23, 2014, american honda announced three recalls for various 2001-11 honda models. as of august 4, 2014, affected vins have been identified, and vin status inquiry has been updated.
Air Bags 2014-07-23 · DLR MSG - Stop S · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
dealer message - on monday, june 23, 2014, american honda announced three recalls for various 2001-11 honda models. as of july 23, 2014, affected vins have been identified, and service bulletins 14-040, safety recall: accord, civic, and others ? front passenger?s airbag inflator can be over-pressur
Electrical System:starter Assembly 2012-01-12 · SB-12-002 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
honda: on some model vehicles, there is an alternator/starter tester (ast) module capable of testing alternators, installed on gr8 diagnostic battery station. *pe
Equipment:other:labels 2008-05-31 · 08-040 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
load carrying capacity reduced label for all honda vehicles. *pe
Electrical System: Instrument Cluster/Panel 2008-05-09 · SB-06-085 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
honda: warranty extension-vehicle warranty mileage. class action lawsuit alleging that the odometers on certain 2002-2006 honda models were overstating mileage. federal court provided final approval of settlement on 12/29/07. no models listed. *pe
Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System:emission Control:gas Recirculation Valve (Egr Valve) 2008-02-01 · 0208 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
safety recall; use the right bulletin. campaign for proportion control valve for leakage on certain cbr1000xx, gl1800, st1300, and vfr800 models. *pe
Showing the 6 most recent of 7 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2008-05-08 · Electrical System · 54,000 mi“have replaced three stators on the vehicle prior. the first two done by myself (after manufacturer's warranty expired) the third done by honda under a "warranty extension" after the first two occurrences. dates can be provided if necessary. stator has once again failed, but dealers do not stock these parts so there is once again a wait while the ve…”
2005-09-26 · Steering: Steering Wheel/Handle Bar“2005 honda gl1800 i have had a front steering wobble since new. the front tire was replaced under warranty. it may have corrected 50% but still have a front wobble, especially around 40 mph. the dealer says its just built into the bike. friends of mine have instilled taper roller bearings and that fixes the problem. honda says they don't have a w…”
2005-09-12 · Tires · 4,000 mi“the front tire on my 2005 honda gold wing has gone bad in under 4000 miles, and is not usable at 6000 miles. honda will not warranty tires, even though it is from the front end wobble. honda tells me that i will have to replace the front tire every 6000 miles, and they will do nothing to alleviate the wobble that is ruining the tire. my vin# is …”
2005-09-09 · Steering: Steering Wheel/Handle Bar“honda goldwing gl1800 05 model front end has a wobble not sure if its the tire that whole front end. this bike only has 700 miles. note this complaint is in support of odi #10135765. *jb…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.