2002 Honda CBR900 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other CBR900 years
- Not enough data 1st of 5 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA about the 2002 Honda CBR900. That is the most of any CBR900 model year in the database (5 years). The most reported problem area is engine and engine cooling (4 complaints, 67%), typically at around 51 miles. Complaints mention 1 crash, 1 injury. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 6owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 1complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2002 Honda CBR900 problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 4 | 67% | 51 | — | — |
| Power Train | 1 | 17% | 18,213 | — | — |
| Service Brakes, Air | 1 | 17% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2002 Honda CBR900 recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2002 Honda CBR900.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
The vehicle is a 2002 honda cb-900f motorcycle (more often known as the 919). Returning home in the early hours of the morning, the retaining bolt on the gear shift lever (which also serves as its pivot point) worked loose, causing the gear shift lever to drop off the motorcycle, doing some damage…
I am experiencing an exhaust smell while riding my honda 919. This smell not only permeates my clothing but also gives me a head ache while riding. This problem has occurred since i bought the motorcycle brand new.*ak
Exhaust fumes making riders and passengers have sysmptoms such as those found with carbon monoxide poisoning during motorcycle rides and shortly thereafter. Suspect high-mount exhaust system. *ak
Exhaust smell from honda cb900f2, which is almost overpowering at times.*ak
After riding my 919 i stank of exhaust and had symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning. Headache/ dizzy/ nausea/ light headed, and i am very sleepy. *ak
Other Honda CBR900 years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 6 | 0 |
| 2000 CBR900 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 CBR900 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 CBR900 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 CBR900 | 1 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2002 Honda CBR900?
Owners most often report engine and engine cooling, power train, service brakes, air problems. The top one, engine and engine cooling, accounts for 4 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2002 Honda CBR900?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2002 Honda CBR900 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other CBR900 model years, the 2002 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.