2002 Honda CBR900 recalls and problems

There are no safety recalls for the 2002 Honda CBR900, but owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA.

Recalls

Complaints

Crashes / fires

1 / 0

Injuries / deaths

1 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2002 Honda CBR900 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2002 Honda CBR900 problems reported by owners

Problem area	Reports
Engine and Engine Cooling	4
Service Brakes, Air	1
Power Train	1

Most reported parts

Engine and Engine Cooling › Exhaust System — 2
Service Brakes, Air › Antilock — 1
Engine and Engine Cooling › Exhaust System › Emission Control › Catalytic Convertor — 1
Engine and Engine Cooling › Exhaust System › Manifold/Header/Muffler/Tail Pipe — 1
Power Train › Manual Transmission — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 100 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2002 Honda CBR900 complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Power Train · at 18,213 miles · reported Sep 28, 2004

The vehicle is a 2002 honda cb-900f motorcycle (More often known as the 919). Returning home in the early hours of the morning, the retaining bolt on the gear shift lever (Which also serves as its pivot point) worked loose, causing the gear shift lever to drop off the motorcycle, doing some damage to the gear shift lever (Which remained attached to the shift mechanism via a rod and a set of universal joints), but more importantly, I was no longer able to shift gears up or down. Due to the hour (About 1:00am pdt) there was no traffic, and I was close to home, so I was able to continue on…

Engine and Engine Cooling · reported Sep 9, 2003

I AM experiencing an exhaust smell while riding my honda 919. This smell not only permeates my clothing but also gives me a head ache while riding. This problem has occurred since I bought the motorcycle brand new.

Engine and Engine Cooling · at 1 miles · reported Aug 18, 2003

Exhaust fumes making riders and passengers have sysmptoms such as those found with carbon monoxide poisoning during motorcycle rides and shortly thereafter. Suspect high-mount exhaust system.

Engine and Engine Cooling · reported Aug 17, 2003

After riding my 919 I stank of exhaust and had symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning. Headache/ dizzy/ nausea/ light headed, and I AM very sleepy.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2002 Honda CBR900 have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls for the 2002 Honda CBR900 as of this update. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the latest status.

What is the most common problem with the 2002 Honda CBR900?

Owners report engine and engine cooling problems most often (4 reports), followed by service brakes, air (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 100 miles.

Are Honda recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Honda dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.