NHTSA vehicle safety data

2019 Honda CB500X Recalls & Complaints

The 2019 Honda CB500X has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 1 owner complaint on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Honda dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2019 Honda CB500X. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

2019 Honda CB500X owner complaints

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2019 Honda CB500X, describing incidents dated September 15, 2020.

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Engine 1 complaint

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ODI #11355227 · Filed September 15, 2020
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 HONDA CB500X. THE CONTACT STATED HE DISCOVERED OIL RESIDUE UNDERNEATH THE WATER PUMP. THE CONTACT STATED THAT NO WARNING LIGHTS WERE ILLUMINATED IN RELATION TO THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT HAD YET TO TAKE THE VEHICLE TO BE DIAGNOSED OR SERVICED FOR THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT…

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ABS Modulator May Leak Brake Fluid

NHTSA #21V690000 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · NHTSA notice

Reported September 2, 2021 · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

Potentially affected: 262 vehicles

Repair completion: 38.55% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)

Honda campaign KM6 · Owners notified November 12, 2021

Defect description

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2019-2020 CB500X and CBR500R ABS motorcycles. Excessive grease in the ABS modulator may collect debris, which can get stuck in the check valve and cause a brake fluid leak.

Safety consequence

A brake fluid leak can reduce braking performance and increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect the lot number on the ABS modulator, and replace the modulator as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 12, 2021. Owners may contact Honda Powersports customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is KM6.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

try.vin has no NCAP crash-test rating on file for the 2019 Honda CB500X. NHTSA rates some vehicles by body style — pickups by cab, vans by roof height — so check nhtsa.gov/ratings.

1 owner complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2019 Honda CB500X.

Engine

ODI #11355227

Incident: September 15, 2020 · Filed: September 15, 2020

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 HONDA CB500X. THE CONTACT STATED HE DISCOVERED OIL RESIDUE UNDERNEATH THE WATER PUMP. THE CONTACT STATED THAT NO WARNING LIGHTS WERE ILLUMINATED IN RELATION TO THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT HAD YET TO TAKE THE VEHICLE TO BE DIAGNOSED OR SERVICED FOR THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO REACH THE MANUFACTURER BUT, HAD NO SUCCESS. THE VEHICLE HAD YET TO BE REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 2,050.

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