2005 Honda CMX250C
Only 9 complaints on file — too few 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.
Only 9 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2001 | 1 |
| 2004 | 33 |
| 2005 | 9 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2009 | 1 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 9 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
2 of 9 total reports mention: power train.
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2005 HONDA REBEL EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS WITH THE CLUTCH. *MR *SC *JB
NHTSA ODI report, 20050602
1 of 9 total reports mentions: suspension.
1 of 9 total reports mentions: steering.
1 of 9 total reports mentions: power train.
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CONSUMER COMPLAINED ABOUT TRANSMISSION PROBLEM. WHEN ACCELERATING AT TIMES, IT SEEMS LIKE THE TRANSMISSION COMES OUT OF GEAR. THIS CAUSES THE ENGINE TO MAKE A LOUD NOISE WHILE ACCELERATING WITHOUT MAKING ANY FURTHER MOVEMENT.*AK
NHTSA ODI report, 20050325
1 of 9 total reports mentions: fuel system, gasoline.
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I AM EXPERIENCING A VERY SERIOUS PROBLEM WITH THE ENGINE / FUEL INJECTION (?) SYSTEM ON MY NEW 2005 HONDA GOLDWING 1800. I HAVE NOTICED A SERIOUS PROBLEM IN THE WAY THE ENGINE RUNS.
NHTSA ODI report, 20050213
SAFETY TIMELINE
No recalls on file for this model year.
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2005 Honda CMX250C — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for power train issues (2 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for suspension issues (1 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for steering issues (1 reports on file for this year).
FAQ
Is the 2005 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 2005 Honda CMX250C?
The most-reported component is power train:clutch assembly, accounting for 22% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2005 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.