2004 Honda Gl1800 Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2004 Honda Gl1800.

20032005
Complaints
11
Crashes
1
Fires
0
Injuries
1
Fatalities
Recalls
2

Worst 2004 Honda Gl1800 Problems

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

#12 complaints

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY

Avg mileage:8,190 mi
#22 complaints

POWER TRAIN

Avg mileage:28,250 mi
#31 complaints

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Avg mileage:14,000 mi
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2004 Honda Gl1800.

ComponentComplaintsCrashesFiresAvg MileageVolume
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY28,190 mi
POWER TRAIN228,250 mi
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM114,000 mi
EQUIPMENT:MOTORCYCLE:HELMETS1174,000 mi
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION153,000 mi
SERVICE BRAKES1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC1
STRUCTURE:BODY146,000 mi
UNKNOWN OR OTHER149,500 mi

Recalls for 2004 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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