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2004 Honda CBR1000RR problems & recalls

NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2004 Honda CBR1000RR.

1recalls
10owner complaints
1reported crashes
0reported fires
2injuries

Recalls

Vehicle Speed Control #04V254000 · 2004 · 8,189 units

Problem: On certain motorcycles, some digital speedometers may experience a computer program error, causing the speedometer to indicate approximately 25 percent less than the actual vehicle speed.

Risk: This condition can result in the vehicle being driven at an illegal or unsafe speed, which could increase the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will install an updated speedometer and associated components. owner notification began on may 11, 2004. owners should contact honda at 1-800-999-1009.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What owners complain about

Electrical System5
Power Train2
Vehicle Speed Control1
Exterior Lighting1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1

Components named in 10 NHTSA owner complaints, median 10,817 miles. Complaints are unverified.

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FAQ

Does the 2004 Honda CBR1000RR have recalls?

NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2004 Honda CBR1000RR. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.

What are the most common 2004 Honda CBR1000RR problems?

In 10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-named area is electrical system.