2017 Honda CRF1000A Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Mar 16, 2025 · 4 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other CRF1000A years
Not enough data 2nd of 2 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA about the 2017 Honda CRF1000A. That ranks 2nd out of 2 CRF1000A model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is tires (2 complaints, 50%). 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 2017 Honda CRF1000A problems

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

Tires2
Back Over Prevention1
Power Train1 · ~2,800 mi
Service Brakes1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Tires250%———
Back Over Prevention125%———
Power Train125%2,800——
Service Brakes125%———

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

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2017, with 1 complaints
2017: 1201712022: 1202212023: 1202312025: 120251

n = 4 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2017 Honda CRF1000A recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2017 Honda CRF1000A.

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.

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Service Brakes · received Mar 16, 2025 · NHTSA complaint 11648620

90/90/21 Tire tread began to separate. This fell under Continental recall. Continental will not issue my reimbursement. I filled out paperwork, sent replacement tire receipt, damaged the sidewall to render tire unusable, and sent photos of this. The replacement tire was mounted and recall tire…

Tires · received Jun 26, 2023 · NHTSA complaint 11528883

Tire is beginning to crack around treads. Production week 1221. I have contacted Continental, and they are informing me I need to remove my tire and cut a hole in it for the warranty to be honored. This motorcycle is my means of transportation, and I cannot remove it and cut a hole until I receive…

Tires · received Oct 26, 2022 · NHTSA complaint 11490991

It is a 6 speed. I down shifted to 4th up shifted to 5th gave it gas to pick up speed and it went back down to 4th by its self. I was in motion not making a turn .the other 2 times i was in bumper to bumper traffic .

Power Train · received Aug 26, 2017 · NHTSA complaint 11019894

Other Honda CRF1000A years

2018 CRF1000A →

YearComplaintsRecalls
2018 CRF1000A130
201740

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2017 Honda CRF1000A?

Owners most often report tires, back over prevention, power train problems. The top one, tires, accounts for 2 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2017 Honda CRF1000A?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2017 Honda CRF1000A a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other CRF1000A model years, the 2017 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.