HONDA CBR929RR · model year

2001 HONDA CBR929RR

4 NHTSA complaints, and 1 active recall for this specific cohort.

NHTSA overall rating

Not crash-tested

New Car Assessment Program

The 2001HONDACBR929RR carries 4 consumer safety complaints in NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation database for this specific model-year cohort. Within that volume, owners reported 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries, and 0 fatalities. No NCAP 5-star crash-test rating is available for this model year in the federal database.

Component-level analysis is where model-year complaints become actionable: the top complaint category for the 2001 CBR929RR is steering: steering wheel/handle bar with 1 filings, followed by power train:manual transmission (1) and electrical system:starter assembly:relay (1). Concentration in one or two component groups is the classic signature of a systemic defect; a flat distribution usually reflects normal aging, warranty complaints, or isolated build-plant variability. This model year has 1 active recall campaign, which means the manufacturer is obligated to remedy the covered defect at no charge for the life of the vehicle — the full NHTSA campaign numbers are listed below.

NHTSA currently has 77 investigation files overlapping the 2001 CBR929RR, and 9 remain open. Owners comparing this cohort against neighboring years should pair the counters above with the complaint-by-year trend on the parent model page — a spike in a single year often tracks to a platform refresh, a new transmission supplier, or an updated ECU calibration. Use the related-complaint feed below to read raw owner narratives before deciding whether any pattern here affects your specific use case.

4
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths

Total Complaints

4 filings

Crashes Reported

0 reports

Source

NHTSA ODI

Federal complaints database

Complaints vs. fleet median (215)

At or below the fleet median complaint volume.

Complaints by Component

ComponentCount
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR1
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:RELAY1
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY1

Recalls (1)

00V40300011/12/2000

POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. WHEN THE CLUTCH LEVER IS RELEASED TO THE FRICTION POINT, BUT THE LEVER IS NOT COMPLETELY RELEASED TO FULLY ENGAGE THE CLUTCH, STRONG CLUTCH DISK VIBRATION MAY OCCUR AT THE HIGHER ENGINE RPMS USED FOR RAPID OR RACE-TYPE STARTS. THIS STRESS CAN CAUSE THE CLUTCH TO

Recent Complaints

20060915POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY

ASSINGNED RECALL NO#00V-403 PER NHTSA

20051109ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:RELAY

DT: THE CONTACT STATED THE WIRING CONNECTION FOR THE STARTER SWITCH DISCONNECTS FROM THE MOTORCYCLE. THIS CAUSED THE HEADLIGHTS NOT TO WORK. THE DEALER SOLDERED THE WIRING CONNECTION, BUT THIS ONLY PROVIDED A TEMPORARY REPAIR. *AK

Mileage: 6,000

20010926STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

STEERING HEAD SHOOK ON DEACCEL CAUSES NEAR LOSS OF CONTROL. *AK

20010926POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

VIBRATION AND NOISE IN TRANSMISSION. *AK

Compare 2001HONDACBR929RR to Similar Vehicles

NHTSA Investigations 9 Open

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many complaints does the 2001 HONDA CBR929RR have?
The 2001 HONDA CBR929RR has 4 NHTSA complaints, 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries, and 0 deaths reported.
Are there any recalls for the 2001 HONDA CBR929RR?
Yes, the 2001 HONDA CBR929RR has 1 recall(s). The most common affected component is POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY. Recalls are issued by NHTSA and manufacturers must provide a free remedy.
What are the most common problems with the 2001 HONDA CBR929RR?
The most-complained component for the 2001 HONDA CBR929RR is STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR with 1 complaints. Other frequently reported areas include POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION and ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:RELAY.
Is the 2001 HONDA CBR929RR safe to buy?
Review the complaint history, crash and fire reports, safety ratings, and recall status on this page to make an informed decision. No NHTSA crash test rating is available for this model year. Compare with other model years using the links above.
Where does this data come from?
All complaint, recall, and safety rating data is sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Complaints are filed by vehicle owners through NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation.

Vehicle Safety Guides

Data as of 2025. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) complaints database, NHTSA recall campaign API, NHTSA NCAP crash-test ratings, and NHTSA FARS for fatality cross-reference.