HONDA CRF1000D · model year

2016 HONDA CRF1000D

3 NHTSA complaints, 2 crash reports. A VIN lookup is required to determine whether a specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall.

NHTSA overall rating

Not crash-tested

New Car Assessment Program

The 2016HONDACRF1000D carries 3 consumer safety complaints in NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation database for this specific model-year cohort. Within that volume, owners reported 2 crashes, 0 fires, 2 injuries, and 0 fatalities. No NCAP 5-star crash-test rating is available for this model year in the federal database.

The most frequently selected component label in reports for the 2016 CRF1000D is vehicle speed control with 1 filings, followed by unknown or other (1) and suspension (1). Complaint categories reflect owner reports and intake categorization; they do not establish a defect pattern or cause.

NHTSA currently has 79 investigation files overlapping the 2016 CRF1000D, and 9 remain open. Owners comparing this cohort against neighboring years should read the complaint-by-year trend as report volume, not a causal diagnosis. Use the related-complaint feed and the official recall lookup when researching a specific vehicle.

3
Complaints
2
Crashes
0
Fires
2
Injuries
0
Deaths

Total Complaints

3 filings

Crashes Reported

2 reports

Source

NHTSA ODI

Federal complaints database

Complaints vs. fleet median (215)

At or below the fleet median complaint volume.

Complaints by Component

ComponentCount
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER1
SUSPENSION1

Recent Complaints

20181101SUSPENSION

FRONT FORK SEALS HAVE FAILED TWO TIMES IN ONLY 16000 MILES. THOUGH HONDA APPEARS TO HAVE ADDRESSED THE ISSUE IN 2018 MODEL THEY ARE DENYING THIS IS A KNOWN ISSUE (DESPITE WIDESPREAD COMPLAINTS FROM 16-17 OWNERS) AND REFUSING TO WARRANTY THE ISSUE CLAIMING IT'S A WEAR ITEM.

Mileage: 16,000

20170323CrashVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

STOPPED BEHIND A VEHICLE AT A STOPLIGHT, ON A CITY STREET, TOOK HAND OFF OF THROTTLE, SPLIT SECOND LATER EXPERIENCED AN UNCONTROLLED FULL THROTTLE ACCELERATION INTO THE VEHICLE IN FRONT OF ME, STOPPED AT THE RED LIGHT.

Mileage: 4,000

20170323CrashUNKNOWN OR OTHER

STOPPED BEHIND A VEHICLE AT A STOPLIGHT, ON A CITY STREET, TOOK HAND OFF OF THROTTLE, SPLIT SECOND LATER EXPERIENCED AN UNCONTROLLED FULL THROTTLE ACCELERATION INTO THE VEHICLE IN FRONT OF ME, STOPPED AT THE RED LIGHT.

Mileage: 4,000

Compare 2016HONDACRF1000D to Similar Vehicles

NHTSA Investigations 9 Open

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many complaints does the 2016 HONDA CRF1000D have?
The 2016 HONDA CRF1000D has 3 NHTSA complaints, 2 crashes, 0 fires, 2 injuries, and 0 deaths reported.
What are the most common problems with the 2016 HONDA CRF1000D?
The most-complained component for the 2016 HONDA CRF1000D is VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL with 1 complaints. Other frequently reported areas include UNKNOWN OR OTHER and SUSPENSION.
Is the 2016 HONDA CRF1000D 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 vintage: August 2026. 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.

Every figure on PlainCars is rendered directly from NHTSA complaint and safety data, no number is typed in by an editor. This year-specific record is rendered from NHTSA ODI, recall, and NCAP rows for the 2016 HONDA CRF1000D; no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.