Reliability & cost of ownership
Honda CBR600RR Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Honda CBR600RR? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars where on file — then open the year you're shopping for its AI reliability outlook where NHTSA has enough data.
Honda CBR600RR problems by model year
23 recall entries and 29 owner complaints on file across 21 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 CBR600RR | 1 | 7 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2025 CBR600RR | 1 | 2 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2024 CBR600RR | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2020 CBR600RR | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2019 CBR600RR | 1 | 3 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2018 CBR600RR | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2017 CBR600RR | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2016 CBR600RR | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2015 CBR600RR | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2014 CBR600RR | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2013 CBR600RR | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2012 CBR600RR | 1 | 1 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2011 CBR600RR | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2010 CBR600RR | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2009 CBR600RR | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2008 CBR600RR | 0 | 2 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2007 CBR600RR | 1 | 1 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2006 CBR600RR | 2 | 2 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2005 CBR600RR | 1 | 1 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2004 CBR600RR | 2 | 7 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2003 CBR600RR | 2 | 3 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Honda CBR600RR, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- service brakes, hydraulic8 complaints
- electrical system5 complaints
- fuel/propulsion system5 complaints
- engine and engine cooling5 complaints
- engine4 complaints
- power train2 complaints
- wheels2 complaints
- steering2 complaints