NHTSA vehicle safety data
2016 Honda Cbr300r
The 2016 Honda Cbr300r has 1 NHTSA recall and 4 owner complaints on record — every open recall is repaired free at an authorized Honda dealer.
Complete safety data for the 2016 Honda Cbr300r. Data pulled live from api.nhtsa.gov.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
NHTSA #16V528000Reported July 12, 2016 · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Defect description
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 CBR300RA, CBR300R and CB300F motorcycles. The affected motorcycles may have an improperly machined crankshaft which may result in the failure of the connecting rod bearing retainer.
Safety consequence
If the connecting rod bearing retainer fails, the engine may stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Free manufacturer remedy
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the crankshaft assembly, free of charge. The recall began on August 26, 2016. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is KB9.
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.safercar.gov.