2010 Honda Cbr1000rr problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Service Brakes (1) · Engine (1)
Safety recalls (1)
Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump 2024-11-15 · campaign 24V864000 · 40,481 vehicles
Defect: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2007, 2009-2017 CBR600RR, 2008-2017, 2021 CBR1000RR, and 2010, 2012-2013 VFR1200 motorcycles. The fuel pump impellers may have been improperly molded, which can cause them to deform and result in fuel pump failure.
Risk: Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel pump module as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed January 3, 2025. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's numbers for this recall are KR2, KR3, KR4 and KR5. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall number 24V-113.
Service bulletins (3)
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
What owners report
2024-05-06 · Engine“on model years 2008-2010 of the cbr1000rr there is a acknowledged issue by honda regarding the crankshaft and primary driven gear in the engine. these crankshafts were not properly produced causing deformity and emitting a whining noise. my motorcycle is one of the bikes that emit the crank noise. honda did a 5 year warranty extension but that did …”
2014-04-01 · Service Brakes · 18,000 mi“as the bike heats up in stop and go traffic, the front brake goes from strong and solid, to squishy and weak. all of the sudden, the front brake has no pressure and the lever comes back to the handlebar leaving me speeding forward when i should be stopped. luckily, i brake so far ahead i didn't go into traffic. incidents have occurred several times…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.