Honda Recalls CBR and VFR Motorcycles for Fuel Pump Defect
Honda is recalling specific CBR and VFR motorcycles because improperly molded fuel pump impellers may deform, causing pump failure and engine stalls that increase crash risk.
What this means for you
Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (fuel pump failure) that can cause engine stalls and increase the risk of a crash, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.
Plain-English summary
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2007, 2009-2017 CBR600RR, 2008-2017 and 2021 CBR1000RR, and 2010, 2012-2013 VFR1200 motorcycles. The recall involves 40,481 vehicles where the fuel pump impellers may have been improperly molded. This defect can cause the impellers to deform, leading to fuel pump failure.
Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall, which increases the risk of a crash. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall number 24V-113.
Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel pump module as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed on January 3, 2025. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.
The recalled product
- Product
- HONDA VFR1200FD, VFR1200F, CBR1000RR, CBR600RR
- Brand
- HONDA
- Manufacturer
- Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
- Category
- Vehicle — Motorcycle
- Affected units
- 40,481
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Model numbers (4)
- VFR1200FD
- VFR1200F
- CBR1000RR
- CBR600RR
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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