Reliability & cost of ownership
Honda Vt1300cx Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Honda Vt1300cx? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars — then open the year you're shopping for a full reliability and repair-cost forecast.
Honda Vt1300cx problems by model year
1 recall entry and 8 owner complaints on file across 3 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Vt1300cx | 0 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2011 Vt1300cx | 0 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2010 Vt1300cx | 1 | 6 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Honda Vt1300cx, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- fuel/propulsion system2 complaints
- electrical system2 complaints
- engine and engine cooling2 complaints
- exterior lighting1 complaint
- unknown or other1 complaint