1999 Honda VFR800 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jan 20, 2003 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other VFR800 years
Not enough data 6th of 6 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 1999 Honda VFR800. That ranks 6th out of 6 VFR800 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is fuel system, gasoline (1 complaints, 50%), typically at around 7,200 miles. Complaints mention 1 crash, 1 injury. 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 1999 Honda VFR800 problems

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

Fuel System, Gasoline1 · ~7,200 mi
Suspension1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Fuel System, Gasoline150%7,200——
Suspension150%———

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

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2000, with 1 complaints
2000: 1200012003: 120031

n = 2 complaints · Source: NHTSA

1999 Honda VFR800 recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 1999 Honda VFR800.

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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.

I want to file a complaint about stuck/racing throttle/fuel injection problems occuring on 99-00' honda vfr interceptor 800fi motorcycles. I am sure that my bike had this problem. This problem almost cost me my life and made me get into a serious accident. After doing further research across the…

Fuel System, Gasoline · received Jan 20, 2003 · NHTSA complaint 10003016

Experiencing problem with pulling to the right while driving. Dealer notified, and informed consumer that it was normal for that motorcycle. Feel free to provide further details. *ak

Suspension · received Jul 31, 2000 · NHTSA complaint 866454

Other Honda VFR800 years

2002 VFR800 →

YearComplaintsRecalls
2006 VFR80031
2005 VFR80031
2004 VFR80032
2003 VFR80082
2002 VFR80062
199920

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 1999 Honda VFR800?

Owners most often report fuel system, gasoline, suspension problems. The top one, fuel system, gasoline, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 1999 Honda VFR800?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 1999 Honda VFR800 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other VFR800 model years, the 1999 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.