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#BS-2004-HONCBR-425A

2004 Honda Cbr1000rr

Based on reports from 11 owners and 1 recall for this exact model.

Complaints
11
Crashes
1
Fires
0
Recalls
1
TSBs
4
✅

Preliminary Verdict

Green Light

Based on 11 complaints, 1 crashes, 0 fires, and 1 recalls.

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Mechanic Inspection Checklist

!Check the ElectricalHIGH

3 owners reported electrical issues — failures commonly reported around 11K miles.

!Inspect the Power Train:manual TransmissionMED
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30,000-Mile Cost Projection

Best Case

$X,XXX

Most Likely

$X,XXX

Worst Case

$X,XXX

Top cost driver: Electrical (3 reports).

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Owner Intelligence

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Buyer Lot Checklist

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Where the complaints fall

Electrical3 (27%)
Power Train:manual Transmission2 (18%)
Speed Control1 (9%)
Exterior Lighting:headlights1 (9%)
Electrical System:starter Assembly1 (9%)
Electrical System: Instrument Cluster/panel1 (9%)
Electrical System:alternator/generator/regulator1 (9%)
Brakes1 (9%)

2004 Honda Cbr1000rr: Known Issues & Problem Areas

Electrical Issues

Electrical complaints account for 27% of all reports filed for the 2004 Honda Cbr1000rr, with 3 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. The median mileage at time of complaint is 11,000 miles, suggesting issues tend to surface around the 11K-mile mark.

Power Train:manual Transmission Issues

Power Train:manual Transmission complaints account for 18% of all reports filed for the 2004 Honda Cbr1000rr, with 2 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to power train:manual transmission-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Speed Control Issues

Speed Control complaints account for 9% of all reports filed for the 2004 Honda Cbr1000rr, with 1 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to speed control-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Exterior Lighting:headlights Issues

Exterior Lighting:headlights complaints account for 9% of all reports filed for the 2004 Honda Cbr1000rr, with 1 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to exterior lighting:headlights-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Data sourced from NHTSA owner complaints and community reports. The full report analyzes severity, repair costs, and failure patterns for each category.

Complaint trend by year

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Complaints filed with NHTSA by year for the 2004 Honda Cbr1000rr. Recent trend: decreasing.

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Recall History (1 recall)

04V254000May 2004

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, SOME DIGITAL SPEEDOMETERS MAY EXPERIENCE A COMPUTER PROGRAM ERROR, CAUSING THE SPEEDOMETER TO INDICATE APPROXIMATELY 25 PERCENT LESS THAN THE ACTUAL VEHICLE SPEED.

Recall severity analysis & seller scripts

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About this data

NHTSA Complaints

Federal database of owner-filed safety complaints. 11 records for this vehicle.

NHTSA Recalls

Manufacturer-issued safety recalls. 1 recall found for this vehicle.

Repair Cost Data

Real-world repair costs from owner reports and independent databases.

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2004 Honda Cbr1000rr: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most common problem with the 2004 Honda Cbr1000rr?
The most commonly reported issue with the 2004 Honda Cbr1000rr is related to the electrical, with 3 complaints filed with NHTSA.
Is the 2004 Honda Cbr1000rr reliable?
The 2004 Honda Cbr1000rr has 11 complaints, 1 crash reports, and 0 fire reports filed with NHTSA. The full report analyzes whether these numbers indicate real risk or are proportional to the vehicle’s popularity.
How much does it cost to fix 2004 Honda Cbr1000rr problems?
Repair costs vary by issue. The full BumperScan report includes detailed repair cost estimates (low/median/high) for every major issue, plus a 30,000-mile total cost of ownership projection.
Does the 2004 Honda Cbr1000rr have any recalls?
Yes, the 2004 Honda Cbr1000rr has 1 recall on record. The full report includes recall severity analysis and scripts for asking the seller about recall completion.
What mileage do Honda Cbr1000rr problems start?
Based on 10 complaints with mileage data, the median mileage at time of complaint is 11,000 miles. The highest concentration of reported issues occurs in the 0–30K mile range. The full report breaks down exactly which components fail at each mileage bracket.
What’s in the full report?
10 sections of AI analysis: severity-ranked issues, component scores (0-100), 30K-mile cost projection, failure timeline by mileage, recall details with seller scripts, owner sentiment analysis, mechanic checklist, buyer lot checklist, negotiation ammo with dollar figures, and a buy/skip verdict.
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