Model year record
2018 Honda CRF1000 recalls & problems
The 2018 Honda CRF1000 has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA, and 3 owner complaints. The most-reported problem area is fuel system, gasoline (4 complaints).
Safety recalls
No safety recalls have been filed for the 2018 Honda CRF1000.
Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. A recall listed here may already have been fixed on a particular car: enter its 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see open recalls.
What owners report
| Problem area | Complaints | Typical mileage* |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel system, gasolineDelivery › Fuel pump; Fuel injection system | 4 | 4,000 mi |
| Service brakes | 1 | — |
*Median odometer reading when the problem happened, where owners gave one. One complaint can name several problem areas.
Recent owner complaints
- Fuel system, gasoline › Fuel injection system › Injectors
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 HONDA CRF1000 MOTORCYCLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT ON OCCASIONS AFTER START-UP, THE MOTORCYCLE STALLED. ADDITIONALLY, WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE MOTORCYCLE FAILED TO ACCELERATE AND STALLED INTERMITTENTLY. THE MOTORCYCLE WAS TAKEN TO THE LOCAL DEALER ENGELHART MOTORSPORT LOCATED AT 1589 GREEN WAY CROSS, MADISON, WI 53713, WHERE THE MECHANIC REPLACED THE FUEL PUMP AND FUEL INJECTORS HOWEVER, THE FAILURE PERSISTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 4,000. ## VIN PASSED ## HONDA 2018 CFR 1000A2 ##
- Fuel system, gasoline › Fuel injection system
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 HONDA CRF1000 MOTORCYCLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT ON OCCASIONS AFTER START-UP, THE MOTORCYCLE STALLED. ADDITIONALLY, WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE MOTORCYCLE FAILED TO ACCELERATE AND STALLED INTERMITTENTLY. THE MOTORCYCLE WAS TAKEN TO THE LOCAL DEALER ENGELHART MOTORSPORT LOCATED AT 1589 GREEN WAY CROSS, MADISON, WI 53713, WHERE THE MECHANIC REPLACED THE FUEL PUMP AND FUEL INJECTORS HOWEVER, THE FAILURE PERSISTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 4,000.
- Service brakes
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 HONDA CRF1000. THE CONTACT STATED THAT OIL WAS LEAKING FROM THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT ALSO MENTIONED THAT EXTRA DISTANCE WAS NEEDED TO STOP THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO TOUSLEY MOTORSPORTS (1400 CO RD E EAST, ST PAUL, MN 55110, (651) 483-8296) WHERE THE OIL SEAL WAS CURRENTLY BEING REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 2,500.
Owner complaints are submitted to NHTSA by the public and are not verified. Shown as filed (NHTSA removes personal details); long reports are shortened.
NHTSA defect investigations
- Clogged fuel filter causing a stall.ClosedLed to recall 20V797000
The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened this Preliminary Evaluation (PE) on August 10th, 2020 to investigate 26 reports of stalling due to clogged fuel filters on model year (MY) 2018 - 2020 Honda African Twin (CRF 1000 - 1100) motorcycles.Many of the owners allege the subject vehicle would suddenly stall while riding. Although the stalling speeds varied, most consumers allege the stalling occurred at highway speeds. This stalling condition is caused by clogged fuel filters. The subject vehicle fuel filters become contaminated with zinc-oxide (corrosion). The corrosion is coming from the inside of the fuel tank, along the end seam of a joint weld. The corrosion clogs the fuel filter, restricts fuel flow to the engine, and subsequently causes a sudden engine stall.During complainant interviews, ODI learned the bikes can sometimes be restarted after the initial stall. However,…