2010 Honda VFR1200F recalls and problems
The 2010 Honda VFR1200F has 2 safety recalls and 12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Honda dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2010 Honda VFR1200F vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2010 Honda VFR1200F recalls
Recall 24V-864: Fuel System, Gasoline
Problem: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2007, 2009-2017 CBR600RR, 2008-2017, 2021 CBR1000RR, and 2010, 2012-2013 VFR1200 motorcycles. The fuel pump impellers may have been improperly molded, which can cause them to deform and result in fuel pump failure.
Risk: Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel pump module as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed January 3, 2025. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's numbers for this recall are KR2, KR3, KR4 and KR5. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall number 24V-113.
Recall 15V-821: Power Train
Problem: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2010, 2012 and 2013 VFR1200F and VFR1200FD motorcycles. Manufacturing or assembly errors may result in the affected motorcycles having driveshaft universal joint bearings that may prematurely wear which can cause the universal joint to separate or break.
Risk: If the universal joint separates, the motorcycle would stall. If the universal joint breaks, it may interfere with the swing arm and lock the rear wheel. Either condition could increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Honda will be notify owners, and dealers will replace the driveshaft, free of charge. The recall began on December 29, 2015, however parts may not be available until mid-2016. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-800-999-1009. Honda's number for this recall is JW2.
2010 Honda VFR1200F problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 8 | |
| Service Brakes | 6 | |
| Engine | 3 | |
| Power Train | 2 | |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 1 |
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 20,082 miles (median of owner reports).
Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.
Recent 2010 Honda VFR1200F complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Other Honda VFR1200F years
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2010 Honda VFR1200F have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2010 Honda VFR1200F: 24V-864 (fuel system, gasoline), 15V-821 (power train). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2010 Honda VFR1200F?
Owners report electrical system problems most often (8 reports), followed by service brakes (6). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 20,082 miles.
Are Honda recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Honda dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.