Honda RVT1000R Problems by Year
NHTSA has 6 owner complaints and 1 safety recall on file for the Honda RVT1000R, across 4 model years (2000–2006). The 2001 model year has the most complaints (3). The most reported problem area overall is fuel system, gasoline.
Honda RVT1000R years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
No RVT1000R model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.
Model years with the most complaints
- 2001 RVT1000R: 3 complaints, 0 recalls
- 2000 RVT1000R: 2 complaints, 0 recalls
- 2003 RVT1000R: 1 complaint, 0 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 RVT1000R problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Wheels | 1 | 1 | 1 |
All Honda RVT1000R model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 RVT1000R | 0 | 1 | — | — | |
| 2003 RVT1000R | 1 | 0 | — | Fuel System, Gasoline | |
| 2001 RVT1000R | 3 | 0 | — | Fuel/propulsion System | |
| 2000 RVT1000R | 2 | 0 | — | Fuel System, Gasoline |
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Frequently asked questions
Which Honda RVT1000R years should you stay away from?
No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2001 (3), 2000 (2), 2003 (1). 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 RVT1000R?
Fuel System, Gasoline, with 4 complaints across 3 model years.
How many recalls does the Honda RVT1000R have?
1 safety recall across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.