2000 Honda RVT1000R Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Feb 8, 2007 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other RVT1000R years
Not enough data 2nd of 4 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2000 Honda RVT1000R. That ranks 2nd out of 4 RVT1000R model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is fuel system, gasoline (2 complaints, 100%), typically at around 7,000 miles. 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 2000 Honda RVT1000R problems

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

Fuel System, Gasoline2 · ~7,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Fuel System, Gasoline2100%7,000——

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

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2005, with 1 complaints
2005: 1200512007: 120071

n = 2 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2000 Honda RVT1000R recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2000 Honda RVT1000R.

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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.

2000 rc51 honda motorcycle. I started it up 1/2007 and it smoked real bad so i shut it off. Gas tank leak at the rear mount where it (the mount) is welded to the tank which could easly cause a fire. After hearing this has happened to a lot of 2000 rc51s and honda has replaced these tanks i took…

Fuel System, Gasoline · received Feb 8, 2007 · NHTSA complaint 10182039

Dt: contact stated a fuel smell was coming from the motorcycle. He took off the fuel tank and fuel was leaking from the weld in the tank. It was a slow leak, but you could smell the fumes. He contacted the dealer, they urged him to bring vehicle for service. *ak

Fuel System, Gasoline · received Nov 23, 2005 · NHTSA complaint 10143568

Other Honda RVT1000R years

2001 RVT1000R →

YearComplaintsRecalls
2006 RVT1000R01
2003 RVT1000R10
2001 RVT1000R30
200020

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2000 Honda RVT1000R?

Owners most often report fuel system, gasoline problems. The top one, fuel system, gasoline, accounts for 2 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2000 Honda RVT1000R?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2000 Honda RVT1000R a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other RVT1000R model years, the 2000 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.