Honda VFR800FI Problems by Year
NHTSA has 3 owner complaints and 0 safety recalls on file for the Honda VFR800FI, across 3 model years (2002–2007). The 2007 model year has the most complaints (1). The most reported problem area overall is electrical system.
Honda VFR800FI years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
No VFR800FI model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.
Model years with the most complaints
- 2007 VFR800FI: 1 complaint, 0 recalls
- 2003 VFR800FI: 1 complaint, 0 recalls
- 2002 VFR800FI: 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 VFR800FI problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 | 1 | 1 |
All Honda VFR800FI model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 VFR800FI | 1 | 0 | — | Exterior Lighting | |
| 2003 VFR800FI | 1 | 0 | — | Electrical System | |
| 2002 VFR800FI | 1 | 0 | — | Electrical System |
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Frequently asked questions
Which Honda VFR800FI years should you stay away from?
No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2007 (1), 2003 (1), 2002 (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 VFR800FI?
Electrical System, with 2 complaints across 2 model years.
How many recalls does the Honda VFR800FI have?
0 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.