The contact owns a 2016 Honda CBR300R motorcycle. The contact stated that while riding approximately 25 MPH, the motorcycle stalled. The contact was unable to restart the motorcycle. The motorcycle was towed to the local dealer who diagnosed that the crank shaft had fused to the connecting rod and the crankshaft assembly needed to be replaced. The motorcycle was not yet repaired. The manufacturer was not yet contacted regarding the failure. The contact stated that the motorcycle had experienced the failure listed in the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 16V528000 (Engine and Engine Cooling) however, the VIN was not included in the recall. The failure mileage was 5,000.
The worst 2016 Honda CBR300R problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Engine3
- Electrical2
- Driver assistance1
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- Engine3
- Electrical2
- Driver assistance1
Recalls 1
Engine and engine cooling: engine
- What is wrong
- 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
- 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.
Recall number 16V528000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2016 Honda CBR300R 2
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
What 2016 Honda CBR300R owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Tl* the contact owns a 2016 honda cbr300r motorcycle. The contact stated that the vehicle's bank angle sensor illuminated. The vehicle was taken to ken & joe's honda kawasaki ktm (located at 21618 golden triangle rd, santa clarita, ca 91350, (661) 254-2909) where it was diagnosed that the bank angle sensor needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact was informed that the vehicle was repaired per an unknown recall. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and did not assist. The approximate failure mileage was 430.
I m going to the dealer ask for the safety claim recall issue with my honda cbr300r and the service guy send me to another dealer telling me that the claim is already did for another dealer and when I have 1 full week waiting and when I check the information appear like the reset for this claim recall did the same day for this dealer in santa clarita and the issue is continue with my bike. I pay traveling for drope my bike to this dealer and still they have my bike there.
Tl* the contact owns a 2016 honda cbr300r motorcycle. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency campaign number: 16v528000 (engine and engine cooling) however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.
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Questions about the 2016 Honda CBR300R
Is the 2016 Honda CBR300R reliable?
Owners have filed 4 complaints about the 2016 Honda CBR300R, close to a typical CBR300R model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2016 Honda CBR300R?
Engine and cooling, with 3 complaints. Next is electrical (2).
How many recalls does the 2016 Honda CBR300R have?
1 recall, covering engine and engine cooling.
Was there a recall on the 2016 Honda CBR300R engine?
Yes, 1 recall: 16V528000. Check your VIN to see if your car still needs the free repair.
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