Complaints over time
Complaints about the 2016 Honda CRF250L peaked in 2017, with 1 filed
Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Model year
2016 Honda CRF250L
Motorcycle, gasoline, built in Thailand. Owner complaints on file from Sep 18, 2017 to Sep 18, 2017.
Recall campaigns covering this model year0No recall campaign lists this model year
Owner complaints1Below the median 2016 motorcycle
Severity index100.02016 motorcycles average 9.6
First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years
Components
100% of complaints about the 2016 Honda CRF250L name fuel system
Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls
No recall campaign lists the 2016 Honda CRF250L
Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints
What owners reported about the 2016 Honda CRF250L
The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.
1 complaint on file, page 1 of 1.
- Filed Sep 18, 2017Failure Aug 5, 2017190 milesAurora, COFuel/propulsion systemCrash2 injured
I BOUGHT TWO OF THESE FOR MY WIFE AND I WHILE OUT OPERATING THESE VEHICLES AT ABOVE 90 DEGREES SEVERE FAILURE OF THE FUEL SYSTEM CAUSED THE VEHICLES TO STALL AND DIE CAUSING MORE THAN TEN TIMES OF BOTH VEHICLES WITHIN MINUTES OF EACH OTHER TO FAIL. PLACING VEHICLES ON KICKSTANDS WITH COOLING FANS RUNNING UNTIL FANS SHUT OFF TO BE ABLE TO RESTART AND RIDE. I HAVE TAKEN TO THE FAY MYERS DEALERSHIP FOR BOTH TO BE SERVICED AND THEY RETURNED TO ME A VERDICT OF CANNOT REPEAT FAILURE LOOKING AND RESEARCHING ONLINE SHOWED SEVERAL INSTANCES OF THIS MACHINE HAVING THIS EXACT FAILURE INDICATING A POSSIBLE FLEET FAILURE THAT HONDA WILL NOT RECOGNIZE. MLHMD3817G5302254 IS THE OTHER VEHICLE THAT WAS BOUGHT AT THE SAME TIME AND EXPERIENCED THE EXACT SAME FAILURES.
NHTSA complaint 11023985
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Investigations
NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year
Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
Service bulletins
3 manufacturer communications cover this model year
Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.
- MC - The Wrench Nov 21, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Technician newsletter - Some dealers have experienced problems with the motorcycle not starting due to lack of fuel pressure. This is typically a result of a temporarily On-Road stuck fuel pump. - A15060D Aug 3, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Service news article - To prevent damage during shipping, leather-wrapped steering wheels come with a protective plastic covering. The easiest way to remove it during PDI is to grab the covering with both hands near the top of the steering wheel and pull i… - DEN-K3Q5J-06 May 5, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
THIS COMMUNICATION IS INFORMING HONDA OF A DELAMINATION ISSUES WITHIN AN I.C. PRODUCED BY NXP AND ASSEMBLED INTO AIRBAG SENSOR SUPPLIED BY DENSO INTERNATIONAL AMERICA, INC. THIS DELAMINATION ISSUE MANIFESTS ITSELF AS AN OPEN CIRCUIT WITHIN THE SENSOR, CAUS…
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.