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Honda Africa Twin.

Owner complaints to the U.S. government, 2016 to 2025 models.

Honda Africa Twin

Photos: Morio (Wikimedia Commons)

88owner complaints
1recalls
7%involved a crash, fire or injury
3,200typical miles at complaint

What owners complain about. Share of complaints.

fuel system66%
engine20%
brakes9%
electrical9%
throttle & speed control7%

Recalls 1

  • Structure 2018

    Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain Honda Genuine Accessory Centerstand Kits, part number 08M70-MJP-G50, sold for possible installation on 2016-2018 Africa Twin motorcycles. The circlip can break allow…

Recall repairs are free at any dealer. Check a specific bike's VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Complaints by model year.

20162
20178
201821
201914
202024
20219
20226
20254

Popular years get more complaints just because more were sold. There are no free U.S. sales figures by motorcycle model, so these are counts, not rates.

Filed as: CRF1000, CRF1000A, CRF1100, CRF1100D4, CRF1000D. Source: NHTSA owner complaints and recalls. Every motorcycle

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