2019 Honda CB300R problems & recalls
NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2019 Honda CB300R.
Recalls
Power Train #19V412000 · 2019 · 3,898 units
Problem: Honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain 2019 cb300r, 2018 cbr300r, 2018 crf250l, 2018 crf250l rally, and 2018-2019 cmx300 motorcycles. the circlip, on the transmission's main shaft, may detach allowing for gear misalignment.
Risk: A misaligned gear can shift the transmission from neutral into gear during engine start, potentially resulting in unexpected motorcycle movement or seize the transmission and rear wheel while the motorcycle is in motion. both conditions increase the risk of crash or injury.
Fix: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transmission main shaft, free of charge. the recall began july 8, 2019. owners may contact honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870. honda's number for this recall is kk3.
Exterior Lighting #25V210000 · 2025 · 7,212 units
Problem: Honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain 2018-2025 cb300r motorcycles. the headlights may flicker or shut off while driving.
Risk: Loss of headlight illumination can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Fix: Dealers will replace the headlight assembly, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed may 27, 2025. owners may contact honda's customer service at 866-784-1870. honda's number for this recall is ks0.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What owners complain about
Components named in 3 NHTSA owner complaints. Complaints are unverified.
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FAQ
Does the 2019 Honda CB300R have recalls?
NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2019 Honda CB300R. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.
What are the most common 2019 Honda CB300R problems?
In 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-named area is power train.