Worst 2005 Honda Gl1800 Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
STEERING
ENGINE
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2005 Honda Gl1800.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEERING | 6 | — | — | 6,717 mi | |
| ENGINE | 2 | — | — | 26,250 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 2 | — | — | 21,750 mi | |
| STRUCTURE | 2 | — | — | 1 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:MOTORCYCLE:KICKSTAND/CENTER STAND | 2 | — | — | — | |
| SUSPENSION | 2 | — | — | 9,250 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL | 1 | — | — | 14,500 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | 1 | — | — | 14,680 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 1 | — | — | 22,000 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | 1 | — | — | 2,000 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 1 | 1 | — | 200 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | 1 | — | — | 10,500 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER | 1 | — | — | 16,000 mi | |
| STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR | 1 | — | — | 10,500 mi | |
| TIRES | 1 | — | — | 1 mi |
Recalls for 2005 Honda Gl1800
2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~271,219 vehicles.
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.
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.
Other Honda Gl1800 Years
Wider context: See the full Honda Gl1800 reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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