The 2021 Honda CMX500 has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Fuel/Propulsion System (1 report).
2021 Honda CMX500 recalls
Handlebar Screw May Loosen and Detach, Risking Steering Loss
The handlebar lock screw on these motorcycles may loosen and detach.
Dim rear reflector raises crash risk for motorcycles
The rear reflector lens on certain 2020-2021 Honda motorcycles may not reflect light brightly enough, so the vehicle does not meet Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 108 for lamps and reflective devices.
Most common 2021 Honda CMX500 problems
Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 1 |
| Engine | 1 |
What owners report
My 2021 Rebel CMX500A started stalling while I try to maintain a steady speed at around 1.2k miles. Despite me holding the throttle steady the bike erratically speeds and slows when I reach 2nd gear before eventually stalling out. All electronics keep working and no warning lights on the dashboard came on until the engine would stall at which point the oil light comes on because the engine is no longer running. Once the bike stalls out it will sputter but not turn over if I try to turn it on. I can only turn it on by revving but then it will keep stalling even if with the clutch pulled in unless I consistently keep revving which is very dangerous in traffic. After about 5 minutes of constant
2021 Honda CMX500 questions
Does the 2021 Honda CMX500 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2021 Honda CMX500: Handlebar Screw May Loosen and Detach, Risking Steering Loss; Dim rear reflector raises crash risk for motorcycles. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2021 Honda CMX500?
Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Fuel/Propulsion System (1), Engine (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2021 Honda CMX500 has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.