2015 Honda CB300F recalls and problems

The 2015 Honda CB300F has 2 recalls and 6 owner complaints on file with NHTSA; the most reported problem area is engine.

How the 2015 compares

Too few model years with complaints to compare.

2recalls
6complaints
0crashes
0fires
0injuries
1,350median miles

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not verified and not adjusted for sales. Ranking compares this model's own years only.

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2 recalls

Engine

Jul 12, 2016 · NHTSA campaign 16V528000 · 11,424 vehicles

Problem: 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.

Risk: If the connecting rod bearing retainer fails, the engine may stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy & notes

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.

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.

Electrical System

Jul 1, 2015 · NHTSA campaign 15V439000 · 47,168 vehicles

Problem: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 ST1300PA, 2014-2015 CB500, CBR500, CRF250L, CBR650, CTX700, NSS300, VT750, VT1300, 2015 CB300F, CBR300, CBR600, and 2014-2016 NC700 motorcycles. In the affected motorcycles, sealant may have been incorrectly applied to the starter relay switch, and as a result, the electrical system may have a loss of power.

Risk: A loss of electrical power may cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy & notes

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace any affected starter relay switch, free of charge. The recall began on August 31, 2015. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is JS9 and JT0.

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.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

What owners complain about

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA; one complaint can name several areas. Not verified by NHTSA.

2015 vs. other Honda CB300F years

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Questions

Does the 2015 Honda CB300F have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns covering the 2015 Honda CB300F, the latest from Jul 12, 2016 (engine). A recall applies to specific vehicles: enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected and still open.

What are the most common problems with the 2015 Honda CB300F?

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA most often mention engine (5), electrical system (1), exterior lighting (1). Complaints are consumer reports and are not verified by NHTSA.