2004 Honda CMX250C
Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2001 | 1 |
| 2004 | 33 |
| 2005 | 9 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2009 | 1 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
67% of complaints: power train — 22 distinct reports on file.
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THIS IS A COMPLAINT ABOUT A 2004 HONDA REBEL 250CC MOTORCYCLE (CMX250C4). WITH JUST A LITTLE OVER 1000 MILES THE CLUTCH WENT. I HAVE OWNED MOTORCYCLES WITH THOUSANDS OF MILES ON THEM AND NEVER HAVE I HAD A CLUTCH GO.
NHTSA ODI report, 20041017
THE CLUTCH ON 2004 HONDA CMX250 REBEL MOTORCYCLES ARE GIVING OUT WITH LESS THAN 500 MILES ON THEM, CAUSING THE MOTORCYCLE TO NOT ACCELERATE WHEN USING THE THROTTLE.
NHTSA ODI report, 20040924
15% of complaints: power train — 5 distinct reports on file.
9% of complaints: power train — 3 distinct reports on file.
3% of complaints: power train — 1 distinct report on file.
3% of complaints: power train — 1 distinct report on file.
SAFETY TIMELINE
No recalls on file for this model year.
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2004 Honda CMX250C — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for power train issues (22 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for power train issues (5 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for power train issues (3 reports on file for this year).
FAQ
Is the 2004 Honda CMX250C reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2004 Honda CMX250C?
The most-reported component is power train:clutch assembly, accounting for 67% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2004 Honda CMX250C have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.