Is the Honda SXS1000 reliable?

The Honda SXS1000 has 12 total NHTSA complaints across 2 model years. Years to avoid: 2020 (6 complaints), 2016 (6 complaints).

What years of the Honda SXS1000 should I avoid?

Avoid the 2020, 2016 Honda SXS1000. The 2020 model has the most complaints (6) with the top issue being SEATS/RESTRAINTS.

Reliability and problems by year based on NHTSA complaint data.

Year	Complaints	Top Issue	Verdict
2020	6	***NOTE - THIS IS AN ATV, NOT A HIGHWAY VEHICLE....	Below Average
2016	6	TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2016 HONDA SXS1000 MOTORCY...	Below Average