2024 Cfmoto 450ss problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Service Brakes (2) · Engine And Engine Cooling (1)
Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (1)
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.
Service Brakes 2025-11-26 · SVC-2025-12 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
due to feedback that the brake bleeding procedure in motorcycle service manuals is not always successful, cfmoto-usa developed a procedure to supplement the service manual information.
What owners report
2025-09-16 · Engine And Engine Cooling · 14,801 mi“the contact owns a 2024 cfmoto 450ss motorcycle. the contact stated that while riding at approximately 40-60 mph, coolant started leaking onto the contact’s leg. the contact stated that the motorcycle shut off independently. the contact allowed the engine to cool down for several minutes and then attempted to restart the motorcycle; however, the mo…”
2025-03-07 · Service Brakes“i started my bike i then let it warm up and i went to ride it and the rear brake was fine for a few minutes and then i went to press it and then there was a barley any pressure the pedal goes al ; the way down and barley stops the bike ive looked up issues like this and it looks to be a common issue my bike only has 612 miles on it and with it bein…”
2025-01-01 · Service Brakes“rear brake pedal travels fully to pedal stop without rear brakes actually applying causing minor collision brakes bled which temporary fixed it but issue return another complete failure 3 x’s. …”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.