2008 Honda CBR600RR Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Apr 22, 2017 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other CBR600RR years
Not enough data 5th of 21 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2008 Honda CBR600RR. That ranks 5th out of 21 CBR600RR model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is electrical system (1 complaints, 50%), typically at around 5,500 miles. Complaints mention 1 crash. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2008 Honda CBR600RR problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Electrical System1 · ~5,500 mi
Fuel/propulsion System1 · ~5,500 mi
Steering1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Electrical System150%5,500——
Fuel/propulsion System150%5,500——
Steering150%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2014, with 1 complaints
2014: 1201412017: 120171

n = 2 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2008 Honda CBR600RR recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2008 Honda CBR600RR.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

I was driving slowly in the parking garage that i have used for 24 years. I turned the wheel gently to make what i estimate to be a 60 degree turn. The next thing i knew, the car had smashed into a load-bearing pillar. The car was driveable but later was labeled totaled. The check engine light was…

Steering · received Apr 22, 2017 · NHTSA complaint 10979936

Upon purchasing my motorcycle, the first time after getting it home it refused to start. In troubleshooting the issue, i found the kill switch was not working properly. I wiggled the switch and it eventually started. This happened several times since that day, and i was thinking if the issue were…

Electrical System · received Jul 5, 2014 · NHTSA complaint 10608344

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2008 Honda CBR600RR?

Owners most often report electrical system, fuel/propulsion system, steering problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2008 Honda CBR600RR?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2008 Honda CBR600RR a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other CBR600RR model years, the 2008 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.