2016 Honda SXS1000

Owner complaints

What owners report most

1. Electrical system2
2. Engine1
3. Power train1
4. Structure1
5. Vehicle speed control1

Latest complaints

• Jun 5, 2020PA100 miFire
  Electrical system
  TL* the contact owns a 2018 honda pioneer 1000 eps. The contact stated that while driving about 10 mph, the vehicle caught on fire and exploded without warning. the fire department was called and extinguished the fire. There were no injuries and no fire report. The contact called the binghamton…

  TL* the contact owns a 2018 honda pioneer 1000 eps. The contact stated that while driving about 10 mph, the vehicle caught on fire and exploded without warning. the fire department was called and extinguished the fire. There were no injuries and no fire report. The contact called the binghamton honda (120 e. Arterial hwy, binghamton, ny 13901 (607-722-7433) and was told that the vehicle had no problem when it was sold. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and stated that there was no sign of manufacturer defect. The vehicle was totaled and was not towed away. The failure mileage was 100. ## vin passed ## 2018 honda motorcycle pioneer 1000 ## *bf*jb

• Dec 10, 2019WI592 miFire
  Electrical system · Engine
  TL* the contact owned a 2016 honda sxs1000 motorcycle. While driving 25 mph, the vehicle caught fire without warning. A police report was filed. There were no injuries. The fire department arrived, but did not make it in time to extinguish the fire. The vehicle was destroyed and towed. The contact…

  TL* the contact owned a 2016 honda sxs1000 motorcycle. While driving 25 mph, the vehicle caught fire without warning. A police report was filed. There were no injuries. The fire department arrived, but did not make it in time to extinguish the fire. The vehicle was destroyed and towed. The contact called engelhart motorsports at 608-274-2366 (located at 1589 greenway cross, madison, wi 53713) and was informed that the manufacturer would be contacted. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and did not call back. The contact wrote a letter to the manufacturer and received a response, which stated that the cause of the fire could not be determined since the vehicle burned completely. The contact stated that the fire was caused by three unknown and unrepaired recalls on the vehicle. The failure mileage was approximately 592.

• Oct 4, 2019KY1 injury
  Power train · Vehicle speed control
  TL* the contact owns a 2016 honda pioneer 1000-5 deluxe motorcycle (na). When the motorcycle was driven up a hill, the throttle failed and caused the motorcycle to independently accelerate. The contact lost control of the motorcycle and it flipped over, ejected the contact, and landed on top of the…

  TL* the contact owns a 2016 honda pioneer 1000-5 deluxe motorcycle (na). When the motorcycle was driven up a hill, the throttle failed and caused the motorcycle to independently accelerate. The contact lost control of the motorcycle and it flipped over, ejected the contact, and landed on top of the contact. The contact suffered injuries to the head and neck, and rib fractures. The manufacturer was not contacted. The motorcycle was not taken to the dealer. The motorcycle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was not available.

• Sep 6, 2016MS60 mi
  Structure › Body

  TL* the contact owns a 2016 honda pioneer 100-5 deluxe (na) motorcycle. The contact stated that the cab had excessive heat that came from the seat and dashboard. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was recommended that a heat shield be placed on the seat. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified. The approximate failure mileage was 60.

Service bulletins

Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.

• 10115757Service news article - To prevent damage during shipping, leather-wrapped steering wheels come with a protective plastic covering. The easiest way to remove it during PDI is to grab the covering with both hands near the top of the steering wheel and pull it toward you, like you see here. The covering comes right off.
• 10099446"Dealer message - honda IS announcing an stop sale on model year 2016 sxs1000 (pioneer 1000) vehicles to repair a potentially defective front door striker on affected vehicles. If a front door striker breaks, the door could open unexpectedly."
• 10078580This communication IS informing honda of a delamination issues within an i.c. Produced by nxp and assembled into airbag sensor supplied by denso international america, inc. This delamination issue manifests itself as an open circuit within the sensor, causing a dtc to be set on the vehicle along with a declaring airbag light.

Every Honda SXS1000 model year

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