Honda CRF1100 Problems by Year
NHTSA has 15 owner complaints and 3 safety recalls on file for the Honda CRF1100, across 5 model years (2020–2025). The 2022 model year has the most complaints (6). The most reported problem area overall is electrical system.
Honda CRF1100 years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
No CRF1100 model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.
Model years with the most complaints
- 2022 CRF1100: 6 complaints, 2 recalls
- 2021 CRF1100: 5 complaints, 2 recalls
- 2025 CRF1100: 4 complaints, 3 recalls
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.
Most common Honda CRF1100 problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| Service Brakes | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Engine | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Power Train | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 1 | 0 |
All Honda CRF1100 model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 CRF1100 | 4 | 3 | — | Service Brakes | |
| 2024 CRF1100 | 0 | 2 | — | — | |
| 2022 CRF1100 | 6 | 2 | — | Electrical System | |
| 2021 CRF1100 | 5 | 2 | — | Electrical System | |
| 2020 CRF1100 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
Which Honda CRF1100 years should you stay away from?
No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2022 (6), 2021 (5), 2025 (4). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.
What is the biggest problem with the Honda CRF1100?
Electrical System, with 6 complaints across 3 model years.
How many recalls does the Honda CRF1100 have?
3 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.