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Honda VFR800A Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls and 6 owner complaints across 4 model years of the Honda VFR800A (2002–2006). The most-complained-about year is 2003.

2
safety recalls, all years
6
owner complaints, all years
2003
year with most recalls
2003
year with most complaints

Pick your Honda VFR800A model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2006 Honda VFR800A10
2004 Honda VFR800A11
2003 Honda VFR800A13
2002 Honda VFR800A02

What Honda VFR800A owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA. The 2003 model year has the most, with 3.

All Honda VFR800A recalls (2)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Honda VFR800A, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Owners/service/other manual (equipment)

    NHTSA 06V270000 Reported 1,190,000 vehicles potentially affected HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.)

    On certain passenger vehicles and motorcycles, the owner's manuals contain incorrect contact information for the national highway traffic safety administration's (NHTSA) vehicle safety hotline.

    Remedy: Honda will send a postcard to dealers and owners with the correct NHTSA vehicle safety hotline information and with instructions to insert the card into the "reporting safety defects" section of the owner's manual. The…

    Model years: 2006

  2. Service brakes, hydraulic

    NHTSA 05V010000 Reported 36,046 vehicles potentially affected HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.)

    Certain motorcycles equipped with combined-brake systems have a proportioning control valve (pcv) that mechanically proportions brake force when the rear brake is applied. A seal in some pcvs is improperly shaped, and brake fluid leakage may occur.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect the rear brake forleakage. If leakage is confirmed, the dealer will replace the pcv free of charge. The recall began on january 31, 2005. Owners may contact honda at 866-784-1870.

    Model years: 2003, 2004

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.