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2025 Honda Grom Report

Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.

Updated Jun 6, 2026·Ryan Davis

Overall Score

6.9/ 10
Our Verdict
Proceed with caution

Key Takeaways

  • Exceptional reliability indicated by zero recalls and zero NHTSA complaints.
  • Minimal documented ownership risks based on current data.
  • A straightforward machine with a focus on accessible performance.
  • Pre-purchase inspection should focus on general mechanical integrity and fluid levels due to limited long-term data.
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Overview

2025 Honda Grom

The 2025 Honda Grom enters the used market with a statistically flawless record, according to available NHTSA data. Zero recalls and zero consumer complaints paint a picture of exceptional initial reliability. This compact motorcycle is designed for accessible fun, and its clean slate suggests a straightforward ownership experience for those seeking a no-fuss ride. However, its newness means long-term durability remains a projection rather than a proven history.

Critical Failure Risk

Exceptional reliability indicated by zero recalls and zero NHTSA complaints.

Early detection can reduce the odds of major repair bills.

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Safety & Bulletins

Open Recalls0
Service Bulletins0
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Owner Complaints

0

No primary complaint themes found.

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Performance & Efficiency

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Reliability

9.1/ 10

Practicality

5.0/ 10

The score is mainly limited by limited seating.

Buyer Fit

Who This Car Is For

Best for

Riders seeking a dependable, low-maintenance motorcycle for urban commuting or recreational use.

+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report

Avoid if

Buyers expecting extensive historical data or long-term performance reviews.

+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report

2025 Honda Grom Reliability Analysis

Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2025 Honda Grom.

  • Recall TimelineOfficial safety notices
  • Owner ComplaintsReal driver reports
  • Failure AnalysisKnown part defects

Limited reliability records are available for this model year.

Specs

Vehicle Specs

Seating Capacity
2
Transmission
Manual/Standard

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Most Common Issues

No complaint hotspot data available yet.

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First Service Interval

- Initial Inspection and Oil Change (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Chain Adjustment and Lubrication - Brake System Check

Est. shop cost: $75 - $150

600 mi

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FAQ

FAQ

Is the 2025 Honda Grom reliable?▾

The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2025 Honda Grom is 9.1/10. Reliability score is 9.1/10. NHTSA recalls: 0. Owner complaints: 0.

How practical is the 2025 Honda Grom for daily use?▾

Practicality score is 5.0/10. The score is mainly limited by limited seating. Seating capacity is 2.

What is the overall score for the 2025 Honda Grom?▾

The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2025 Honda Grom is 6.9/10. Overall score is 6.9/10 (Good). Confidence 41%. Maintenance 9.7/10. Practicality 5.0/10.

What does it cost to own and maintain a 2025 Honda Grom?▾

Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Initial Inspection and Oil Change (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Chain Adjustment and Lubrication - Brake System Check at 600 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $100 - $250.

What transmission does the 2025 Honda Grom use?▾

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2025 Honda Grom, transmission is Manual/Standard.

How many people fit in a 2025 Honda Grom?▾

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2025 Honda Grom, seating capacity is 2.

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Recall report

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Owner complaints

Issue volume + categories

In this guide

  1. 01Overview
  2. 02Who This Car Is For
  3. 03Reliability & Problems
  4. 04Vehicle Specs
  5. 05Unlock Full Report
  6. 06FAQ

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