2001 Honda Gl1800 Problems

High Complaint Volume

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2001 Honda Gl1800.

< older2002
Complaints
103
Crashes
1
Fires
0
Injuries
5
Fatalities
Recalls
2

Worst 2001 Honda Gl1800 Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#133 complaints

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

Avg mileage:8,000 mi
#213 complaints

TIRES

Avg mileage:17,000 mi
#36 complaints

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2001 Honda Gl1800.

ComponentComplaintsCrashesFiresAvg MileageVolume
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM338,000 mi
TIRES1317,000 mi
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING6
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE49,450 mi
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE4
POWER TRAIN4
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS464,814 mi
SERVICE BRAKES311,602 mi
SUSPENSION322,750 mi
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM2108,000 mi
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC2
STRUCTURE2356,400 mi
TIRES:TREAD/BELT2
UNKNOWN OR OTHER2179,971 mi
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL1
EQUIPMENT160,000 mi
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:SLIDE-IN CAMPER1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS138,000 mi
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY1
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP19,450 mi
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM1
STEERING1
SUSPENSION:FRONT132,000 mi
TIRES:SIDEWALL1130,050 mi

Recalls for 2001 Honda Gl1800

2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~271,219 vehicles.

15V700000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
~145,219 affected

American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2001-2010 and 2012-2015 GL1800, 2001-2005 GL1800A and 2013-2015 GL1800B motorcycles. The rear brakes of the affected motorcycles may drag after the brakes are released.

11V567000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
~126,000 affected

HONDA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2001-2010, AND MODEL YEAR 2012 GL1800 GOLDWING MOTORCYCLES. UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT THE COMBINED BRAKING SYSTEM'S SECONDARY MASTER CYLINDER MAY CAUSE THE REAR BRAKE TO DRAG.

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