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2021 Honda Rebel 1100 Recalls, Complaints & Specs

1 safety recall lists the 2021 Honda Rebel 1100, and owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.

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1 safety recall for the 2021 Honda Rebel 1100

Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.

  1. Radiator assembly (engine and engine cooling)

    NHTSA 21V987000 Reported 1,022 vehicles potentially affected Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

    Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2021 Honda Rebel 1100 (CMX1100) motorcycles. The radiator cap may have been improperly formed during manufacturing, which could create an insufficient seal.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the radiator cap and refill any lost coolant, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 22, 2022. Owners may contact Honda service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this…

1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA

Owners of the 2021 Honda Rebel 1100 have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA. Complaints peaked in 2023 with 1 filed that year.

Most-reported components

What owners are reporting

“Stator Cover leaks oil at grommet, improper RTV sealant application”

Owner complaint to NHTSA, August 23, 2023 · Engine

Checking a specific 2021 Honda Rebel 1100

How do I know if my 2021 Honda Rebel 1100 has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 1 campaign currently lists the 2021 Honda Rebel 1100; your car may already have been repaired under it.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Honda dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 21V987000).

What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?

A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.

Other Honda models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.