3 recalls and 0 owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2021 Honda CBR1000RR.
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recalls
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owner complaints
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complaints mentioning a crash
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mentioning a fire
Recalls apply to specific production ranges. To see whether a particular car still has an open recall, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for safety recalls are free at authorised dealers.
2021 Honda CBR1000RR recalls
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, fuel pump
NHTSA campaign 24V864000 · reported November 15, 2024 · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) · 40,481 vehicles potentially affected
The problem
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2007, 2009-2017 CBR600RR, 2008-2017, 2021 CBR1000RR, and 2010, 2012-2013 VFR1200 motorcycles. The fuel pump impellers may have been improperly molded, which can cause them to deform and result in fuel pump failure.
The risk
Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel pump module as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed January 3, 2025. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's numbers for this recall are KR2, KR3, KR4 and KR5. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall number 24V-113.
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system, manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
NHTSA campaign 22V061000 · reported February 3, 2022 · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) · 331 vehicles potentially affected
The problem
Honda (American Honda Motor Co) is recalling certain 2021 CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP motorcycles. Under certain driving conditions, the exhaust pipe may overheat, which could melt the oil cooler pipe and cause it to rupture.
The risk
A ruptured oil cooler pipe can leak oil onto the exhaust pipe or rear tires, increasing the risk of a fire, crash, or injury.
The fix
Dealers will replace the oil cooler pipe and install a heat guard between the exhaust pipe and oil cooler pipe, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 8, 2022. A second letter will be sent once the remedy is available. Owners are advised not to ride their motorcycle above 5,000 RPM in 1st gear until the recall repair is complete. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is KN3.
Structure
NHTSA campaign 21V249000 · reported April 8, 2021 · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) · 89 vehicles potentially affected
The problem
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2021 CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP motorcycles. The rear cushion connecting plate(s) may have been installed incorrectly, which may cause the plate(s) to break.
The risk
Broken plate(s) may cause a sudden drop to the vehicle height, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
The fix
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, replace both rear cushion connecting plates free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 7, 2021. Owners may contact Honda Powersports customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is KL9.
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2021 Honda CBR1000RR, the most recent reported on November 15, 2024 (Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, fuel pump). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 2021 Honda CBR1000RR?
There are few or no owner complaints on file for the 2021 Honda CBR1000RR.
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026.