2 recalls and 0 owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2013 Honda VFR1200F.
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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.
2013 Honda VFR1200F 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.
Power train: driveline, universal joint
NHTSA campaign 15V821000 · reported December 7, 2015 · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) · 1,825 vehicles potentially affected
The problem
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2010, 2012 and 2013 VFR1200F and VFR1200FD motorcycles. Manufacturing or assembly errors may result in the affected motorcycles having driveshaft universal joint bearings that may prematurely wear which can cause the universal joint to separate or break.
The risk
If the universal joint separates, the motorcycle would stall. If the universal joint breaks, it may interfere with the swing arm and lock the rear wheel. Either condition could increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Honda will be notify owners, and dealers will replace the driveshaft, free of charge. The recall began on December 29, 2015, however parts may not be available until mid-2016. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-800-999-1009. Honda's number for this recall is JW2.
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2013 Honda VFR1200F, 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 2013 Honda VFR1200F?
There are few or no owner complaints on file for the 2013 Honda VFR1200F.
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026.