Consumer Complaints

Vehicles / Honda / Gl1800 / 2001
Id Vehicle Make Vehicle Model Model Year Complaint Summary
006076932 HONDA GL1800 2001 Dt*: the contact stated while traveling 40 mph, the motorcycle stalled suddenly without warning. the dealership determined the fuel injector failed
005011282 HONDA GL1800 2001 Frame tubbing fracture in the rear triangle of the main frame on the edge of a weld. note that this is a known failure point on this model of honda
004314768 HONDA GL1800 2001 Front brake antilocked up. when hitting a severe bump in the road, not a pothole, the left fork seal blew outward, releasing a massive amout of
002202325 HONDA GL1800 2001 HONDA GOLD WING OVERHEATED AT LOW SPEEDS.*JB
001186786 HONDA GL1800 2001 Consumer states when vehicle is in stop and go traffic or in first or second gear, temperture gauge will be in the red zone, water temperture will be
001164906 HONDA GL1800 2001 While driving at an unknown speed, the engine stalled unexpectedly and it coasted before coming to a stop, dealership has not examined motorcycle for
001158134 HONDA GL1800 2001 MOTORCYCLE'S BRAKES ARE DEFECTIVE. *AK
0000158068 HONDA GL1800 2001 While waiting at a stop sign or light speedometer would become stuck at a certain speed, even if motorcycle was not moving or doing that particular
001156043 HONDA GL1800 2001 MOTORCYCLE WOBBLED AT 40 MPH WHEN DECELERATING. ALSO, PROBLEM WITH TIRES. HAD NOT CONTACTED DEALER.*AK
001148865 HONDA GL1800 2001 Recall 01v133000. consumer made appointment to have recall done. dropped vehicle off on 11 june 2001. called dealer on 12 june 2001 to inquire if
001148822 HONDA GL1800 2001 Recall 01v162000 on engine stop switch. consumer made appointment at dealer on 24 may 2001, dropped vehicle off on 11 june. then, called on 12 june
001147271 HONDA GL1800 2001 While driving at 65 mph something let go in engine, causing rear wheel and brakes to malfunction. dealer was inspecting vehicle. *ak also, the
001147270 HONDA GL1800 2001 While driving at 65 mph something let go in engine, causing rear wheel and brakes to malfunction. dealer was inspecting vehicle. *ak also, the
001147269 HONDA GL1800 2001 While driving at 65 mph something let go in engine, causing rear wheel and brakes to malfunction. dealer was inspecting vehicle. *ak also, the
001147268 HONDA GL1800 2001 While driving at 65 mph something let go in engine, causing rear wheel and brakes to malfunction. dealer was inspecting vehicle. *ak also, the
002103423 HONDA GL1800 2001 NO SUMMARY. DT
001102629 HONDA GL1800 2001 1-motorcycle engines reaches extreme temps. when conditions are: road construction, accident, assembly/activity gathering or rush hour traffic limits
001102628 HONDA GL1800 2001 1-motorcycle engines reaches extreme temps. when conditions are: road construction, accident, assembly/activity gathering or rush hour traffic limits
001102580 HONDA GL1800 2001 The problem is that the bike overheats beyond red line & loss of coolant occures when the bike is operated b/t 15& 25 mph for a period of 5
0000100789 HONDA GL1800 2001 ENGINE OVERHEATS AT SLOW SPEEDS IN ANY GEAR. THIS CAUSES VEHICLE TO HAVE TO BE PULLED OVER IN HEAVY TRAFFIC WHICH COULD RESULT IN INJURY. MR
001100342 HONDA GL1800 2001 While driving my 2001 honda goldwing in city traffic proceeding at approx. 15-20 mph the temperature gauge on the cooling system goes into the red
001100141 HONDA GL1800 2001 Honda goldwing overheats in stop and go traffic less than 15 mph, regardless of the weather conditions, the motorcycle traveling at just 10-15 mph
0000100088 HONDA GL1800 2001 ENGINE OVERHEATS IN SLOW TRAFFIC. TEMP GAUGE GOES INTO RED ZONE, NO COOLAND LOSS BUT COOLANT SMELL IS STRONG, HONDA SAYS THERE IS NO PROPLEM
001099256 HONDA GL1800 2001 Engine overheats at low speed in second and third gear, causing operator to have to disrupt traffic and pull off to the side of the highway. also
002096832 HONDA GL1800 2001 The motorcycle developed a knocking in the drive. the dealer , after contacting honda, said it was the rear brake rotor and not covered under warranty
000092931 HONDA GL1800 2001 NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
001092537 HONDA GL1800 2001 The speedometer quits working randomly and at different speeds. honda knows about this problem but has failed to repair it. this is a dangerous
001088683 HONDA GL1800 2001 Initial encounter of problem when for first time placed in heavy stop and go traffic on 8/16/2001. has repeatedly failed approx 10 times since. honda
001088682 HONDA GL1800 2001 Initial encounter of problem when for first time placed in heavy stop and go traffic on 8/16/2001. has repeatedly failed approx 10 times since. honda
0000088102 HONDA GL1800 2001 Vehicle overheated, in slow traffic, doing damage to o2 sensors, resulting in reduced gas mileage of 26 - 32 mpg, which is 10 - 12 mpg below original
0000082470 HONDA GL1800 2001 The front tire cups severely by 3500 to 4000miles.my air pressure is checked very often and is kept between 38 & 40 lbs cold. if you check gl1800
001082401 HONDA GL1800 2001 Speedometer sticks and does not register speed of vehicle, this happens when the sun is on the speedometer. it will stick at any speed or stay on
0000082317 HONDA GL1800 2001 Design of cooling system is that fans pull air through radiators. fans designed to turn of at speeds over 15 mph. when you encounter stop and go
0000082316 HONDA GL1800 2001 During slow speed operation the motorcycle overheats this condition has been reported to my purchasing dealer several times and no remedy has been
0000082305 HONDA GL1800 2001 VEHICLE OVERHEATS WHEN DRIVEN AT SLOW SPEEDS. *AK
001082243 HONDA GL1800 2001 SPEEDOMETER STICKS/FREEZES, WONT REGISTER SPEED. NOTIFIED DEALER OF FAILURE, STILL NO RESPONSE ON CORRECTIVE ACTIONS.
001082239 HONDA GL1800 2001 Initial problem discovered when first time placed in heavy slow moving traffic on 8/16/01. has happened 8 times since first event. manuf was informed
001082238 HONDA GL1800 2001 Initial problem discovered when first time placed in heavy slow moving traffic on 8/16/01. has happened 8 times since first event. manuf was informed
0000078649 HONDA GL1800 2001 This motorcycle radial tire has developed "squirm" ( the front end wobbles left/right) as though the radial plies have separated. i have not
001075105 HONDA GL1800 2001 Front tire on this motorcycle is severely cupped. i have contacted the manufacturer and received nothing but double talk. this tire is the origial
0000025212 HONDA GL1800 2001 Consumer states the brakes constantly squeal and the front calipers hang up and drag on the rotors. *tt
0000016411 HONDA GL1800 2001 The factory set idle speed of approximately 700 rpm is too slow resulting in the motorcycle slowing down when the clutch is let out instead of
0000100146 HONDA GL1800 2001 Motorcycle has a overheating problem at slow 15 to 25 mph.i have lost coolant .my main concern is for my passenger and my safety. i ride in los angles
0000088103 HONDA GL1800 2001 Vehicle overheated, in slow traffic, doing damage to o2 sensors, resulting in reduced gas mileage of 26 - 32 mpg, which is 10 - 12 mpg below original
0000082257 HONDA GL1800 2001 COOLANT TEMPERATURE WENT TO RED MARK SEVERAL TIMES UNDER SLOW MOVING CONDITIONS. BIKE WAS STOPPED TO COOL IT DOWN. SAFETY CONCERN.
003227687 HONDA GL1800 2001 Overheat/spewing of coolant on rear brakes and rear tire of my gl 1800/a honda motorcycle. situation was on the washington dc beltway, no shoulder to
003227686 HONDA GL1800 2001 Overheat/spewing of coolant on rear brakes and rear tire of my gl 1800/a honda motorcycle. situation was on the washington dc beltway, no shoulder to
002202798 HONDA GL1800 2001 HONDA GOLD WING OVERHEATED AT LOW SPEEDS.*JB
002189943 HONDA GL1800 2001 While driving the motorcycles at 50mph notified tires tread seapration. dealer has been notified.. [xxx] please provide model- - - - - - - size
001186796 HONDA GL1800 2001 Consumer states when vehicle is in stop and go traffic or in first or second gear, temperture gauge will be in the red zone, water temperture will be
001164916 HONDA GL1800 2001 While driving at an unknown speed, the engine stalled unexpectedly and it coasted before coming to a stop, dealership has not examined motorcycle for
0000158075 HONDA GL1800 2001 While waiting at a stop sign or light speedometer would become stuck at a certain speed, even if motorcycle was not moving or doing that particular
001155138 HONDA GL1800 2001 Front tire is cupping, and has flat spots all over that is causing vibration when vehicle is being driven. consumer has contacted manufacturer.
001151571 HONDA GL1800 2001 Consumer was notified about recall 01v133000/pulse rotor in early may 2001. contacted dealer , gn gonzales in baton rouge, la, and was told parts were
001151564 HONDA GL1800 2001 Consumer was notified about recall 01v133000/pulse rotor in early may 2001. contacted dealer , gn gonzales in baton rouge, la, and was told parts were
001150565 HONDA GL1800 2001 While driving fuse box will move around due to box being attached with one screw. when moving motorcycle will stall until box is moved back to
001148872 HONDA GL1800 2001 Recall 01v133000. consumer made appointment to have recall done. dropped vehicle off on 11 june 2001. called dealer on 12 june 2001 to inquire if
001148829 HONDA GL1800 2001 Recall 01v162000 on engine stop switch. consumer made appointment at dealer on 24 may 2001, dropped vehicle off on 11 june. then, called on 12 june
002102899 HONDA GL1800 2001 This is a manufacturer's defect. the cooling fans are designed to stop functioning at speeds in excess of 15 mph. when i ride in stop and go traffic,
002102824 HONDA GL1800 2001 This vehicle has a long history of heating temperatures that go into the red on temp gauge frequently. two times the motorcycle heated to a
001102636 HONDA GL1800 2001 1-motorcycle engines reaches extreme temps. when conditions are: road construction, accident, assembly/activity gathering or rush hour traffic limits
001102635 HONDA GL1800 2001 1-motorcycle engines reaches extreme temps. when conditions are: road construction, accident, assembly/activity gathering or rush hour traffic limits
0000100796 HONDA GL1800 2001 ENGINE OVERHEATS AT SLOW SPEEDS IN ANY GEAR. THIS CAUSES VEHICLE TO HAVE TO BE PULLED OVER IN HEAVY TRAFFIC WHICH COULD RESULT IN INJURY. MR
001100349 HONDA GL1800 2001 While driving my 2001 honda goldwing in city traffic proceeding at approx. 15-20 mph the temperature gauge on the cooling system goes into the red
002100231 HONDA GL1800 2001 TEMPERATURE GUAGE MOVES TO RED ZONE AND ENGINE APPEARS TO OVERHEAT WHEN TRAVELING 12-17 MPH. *AK
002100230 HONDA GL1800 2001 TEMPERATURE GUAGE MOVES TO RED ZONE AND ENGINE APPEARS TO OVERHEAT WHEN TRAVELING 12-17 MPH. *AK
0000100153 HONDA GL1800 2001 Motorcycle has a overheating problem at slow 15 to 25 mph.i have lost coolant .my main concern is for my passenger and my safety. i ride in los angles
001100148 HONDA GL1800 2001 Honda goldwing overheats in stop and go traffic less than 15 mph, regardless of the weather conditions, the motorcycle traveling at just 10-15 mph
002100136 HONDA GL1800 2001 NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
002100108 HONDA GL1800 2001 During rush hour traffic my motorcycle's temperature guage began rising into the 'red' area after about 10 mins of 5-15 mph stop and go traffic - this
002100104 HONDA GL1800 2001 Occurred during trips up hill, behind slow traffic 20 mph or less, or in slow traffic in national parks, speed again less than 20 mph. temperature
002100103 HONDA GL1800 2001 Occurred during trips up hill, behind slow traffic 20 mph or less, or in slow traffic in national parks, speed again less than 20 mph. temperature
002100100 HONDA GL1800 2001 During rush hour traffic my motorcycle's temperature guage began rising into the 'red' area after about 10 mins of 5-15 mph stop and go traffic - this
002100101 HONDA GL1800 2001 During rush hour traffic my motorcycle's temperature guage began rising into the 'red' area after about 10 mins of 5-15 mph stop and go traffic - this
0000100095 HONDA GL1800 2001 ENGINE OVERHEATS IN SLOW TRAFFIC. TEMP GAUGE GOES INTO RED ZONE, NO COOLAND LOSS BUT COOLANT SMELL IS STRONG, HONDA SAYS THERE IS NO PROPLEM
002100093 HONDA GL1800 2001 Under slow traffic conditions the vehicle will overheat and has happened to many owners of this vehicle. it is reproducable on any motorcycle of this
001100021 HONDA GL1800 2001 Motorcycle has gone into the "red zone" on the gauge numerous times since the first time that i expereinced it last summer. it definitely is getting
001100020 HONDA GL1800 2001 Motorcycle has gone into the "red zone" on the gauge numerous times since the first time that i expereinced it last summer. it definitely is getting
001100014 HONDA GL1800 2001 Motorcycle has gone into the "red zone" on the gauge numerous times since the first time that i expereinced it last summer. it definitely is getting
001100013 HONDA GL1800 2001 Motorcycle has gone into the "red zone" on the gauge numerous times since the first time that i expereinced it last summer. it definitely is getting
001099263 HONDA GL1800 2001 Engine overheats at low speed in second and third gear, causing operator to have to disrupt traffic and pull off to the side of the highway. also
002098831 HONDA GL1800 2001 NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
0000097549 HONDA GL1800 2001 Motorcycle overheats in slow traffic conditions caused by a design flaw. potential safety hazzard from coolant being expelled in front of the rear
002096947 HONDA GL1800 2001 VEHICLE OVERHEATS BETWEEN 15-20MPH, CAN MAKE IT HAPPEN CONSISTENTLY. *AK
000092938 HONDA GL1800 2001 NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
001092795 HONDA GL1800 2001 Front tire on motorcycle developed cupping condition at 3000miles. operating pressures always maintained at 40psi. honda's reply (without checking the
001092788 HONDA GL1800 2001 Front tire on motorcycle developed cupping condition at 3000miles. operating pressures always maintained at 40psi. honda's reply (without checking the
001092544 HONDA GL1800 2001 The speedometer quits working randomly and at different speeds. honda knows about this problem but has failed to repair it. this is a dangerous
002091697 HONDA GL1800 2001 THIS BIKE DOES NOT SEEM TO PASS EMMISSIONS AS STATED BY THE HONDA OF AMERICA. THEY HAVE REFUSED TO HAVE IT CHECKED, OR SERVICED.
001088690 HONDA GL1800 2001 Initial encounter of problem when for first time placed in heavy stop and go traffic on 8/16/2001. has repeatedly failed approx 10 times since. honda
001088689 HONDA GL1800 2001 Initial encounter of problem when for first time placed in heavy stop and go traffic on 8/16/2001. has repeatedly failed approx 10 times since. honda
0000088110 HONDA GL1800 2001 Vehicle overheated, in slow traffic, doing damage to o2 sensors, resulting in reduced gas mileage of 26 - 32 mpg, which is 10 - 12 mpg below original
001088000 HONDA GL1800 2001 The tire has severe wear (cupping). this wear is occurring after only 5000 miles. after i reported the problem in december, honda has made a policy of
001087993 HONDA GL1800 2001 The tire has severe wear (cupping). this wear is occurring after only 5000 miles. after i reported the problem in december, honda has made a policy of
001082515 HONDA GL1800 2001 While this failure never caused the vehicle to stop completely, honda does not recognize the overheating as a problem. this has occurred to me and
0000082477 HONDA GL1800 2001 The front tire cups severely by 3500 to 4000miles.my air pressure is checked very often and is kept between 38 & 40 lbs cold. if you check gl1800
0000082474 HONDA GL1800 2001 The front tire cups severely by 3500 to 4000miles.my air pressure is checked very often and is kept between 38 & 40 lbs cold. if you check gl1800
001082408 HONDA GL1800 2001 Speedometer sticks and does not register speed of vehicle, this happens when the sun is on the speedometer. it will stick at any speed or stay on
001082339 HONDA GL1800 2001 Temperature gauge will climb if drove at speed's 10 to 15 mph if in a traffic jam cooling system does not work properly engine will heatup with
001082338 HONDA GL1800 2001 Temperature gauge will climb if drove at speed's 10 to 15 mph if in a traffic jam cooling system does not work properly engine will heatup with
001082332 HONDA GL1800 2001 Temperature gauge will climb if drove at speed's 10 to 15 mph if in a traffic jam cooling system does not work properly engine will heatup with
001082331 HONDA GL1800 2001 Temperature gauge will climb if drove at speed's 10 to 15 mph if in a traffic jam cooling system does not work properly engine will heatup with
0000082324 HONDA GL1800 2001 Design of cooling system is that fans pull air through radiators. fans designed to turn of at speeds over 15 mph. when you encounter stop and go
0000082312 HONDA GL1800 2001 VEHICLE OVERHEATS WHEN DRIVEN AT SLOW SPEEDS. *AK
001082305 HONDA GL1800 2001 Many honda goldwing gl 1800 owners have expressed concern about their motorcyles overheating while inching along in traffic and/or being in situations
001082298 HONDA GL1800 2001 Many honda goldwing gl 1800 owners have expressed concern about their motorcyles overheating while inching along in traffic and/or being in situations
001082293 HONDA GL1800 2001 MOTORCYCLE OVERHEATS WHEN STUCK IN STOP AND GO TRAFFIC, REPORTED TO DEALER SERVICE DEPT. AND WAS TOLD THAT HONDA SAID THIS WAS NOT A PROBLEM.*AK
0000082264 HONDA GL1800 2001 COOLANT TEMPERATURE WENT TO RED MARK SEVERAL TIMES UNDER SLOW MOVING CONDITIONS. BIKE WAS STOPPED TO COOL IT DOWN. SAFETY CONCERN.
001082246 HONDA GL1800 2001 Initial problem discovered when first time placed in heavy slow moving traffic on 8/16/01. has happened 8 times since first event. manuf was informed
001082245 HONDA GL1800 2001 Initial problem discovered when first time placed in heavy slow moving traffic on 8/16/01. has happened 8 times since first event. manuf was informed
001082212 HONDA GL1800 2001 Cooling fans are designed to cut off at 15 mph no matter what the engine temp is this can get real serious when on a 3 or 4 lane road in heavy
001082211 HONDA GL1800 2001 Coolant dump happened after short ride on cool morning. gauge does not go above the half mark now even in high temperature conditions. dealer did not
001081407 HONDA GL1800 2001 There is an air leak between the tire and rim along the tire bead. the tire leaks 3 psi in an 8 hour period. the leak occurs in along a line
0000078656 HONDA GL1800 2001 This motorcycle radial tire has developed "squirm" ( the front end wobbles left/right) as though the radial plies have separated. i have not
001078093 HONDA GL1800 2001 Within the first 3000 miles abnormal tire wear started showing up, now at 5000 miles the tire is cupped to where it causes safety problems with
001078085 HONDA GL1800 2001 Within the first 3000 miles abnormal tire wear started showing up, now at 5000 miles the tire is cupped to where it causes safety problems with
001075112 HONDA GL1800 2001 Front tire on this motorcycle is severely cupped. i have contacted the manufacturer and received nothing but double talk. this tire is the origial
0000025216 HONDA GL1800 2001 Consumer states there is a constant phosphorous smell when riding at sustained speeds for extended periods. *tt
0000025215 HONDA GL1800 2001 CONSUMER STATES THE SPEEDOMETER STICKS AT 50 MPH. *TT
0000025211 HONDA GL1800 2001 Consumer states there is a constant phosphorous smell when riding at sustained speeds for extended periods. *tt
0000017424 HONDA GL1800 2001 Motorcylcle has a speed wobble, which is unastable at approximately at 40 mph, the dealer says that front tire was the possible cause, consumer does
0000103404 HONDA GL1800 2001 Engine overheats when riding in stop and go traffic at ambient temperatures at or above approx. 80 deg. fahrenheit. coolant may escape the recovery
0000097542 HONDA GL1800 2001 Motorcycle overheats in slow traffic conditions caused by a design flaw. potential safety hazzard from coolant being expelled in front of the rear
0000082467 HONDA GL1800 2001 The front tire cups severely by 3500 to 4000miles.my air pressure is checked very often and is kept between 38 & 40 lbs cold. if you check gl1800
0000082258 HONDA GL1800 2001 COOLANT TEMPERATURE WENT TO RED MARK SEVERAL TIMES UNDER SLOW MOVING CONDITIONS. BIKE WAS STOPPED TO COOL IT DOWN. SAFETY CONCERN.
0000025209 HONDA GL1800 2001 Consumer states motorcycle wobbles and vibrates between speeds of 40-50 mph. dealer aligned handlebars, replaced and balanced tires, aligned front
0000025210 HONDA GL1800 2001 CONSUMER STATES THE SPEEDOMETER STICKS AT 50 MPH. *TT
0000017420 HONDA GL1800 2001 Motorcylcle has a speed wobble, which is unastable at approximately at 40 mph, the dealer says that front tire was the possible cause, consumer does

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