Honda GL1500Years to avoid, problems & recalls
NHTSA has 46 owner complaints and 2 safety recalls on record for the Honda GL1500.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.
Best & worst years
Honda GL1500 years to avoid
Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the GL1500 median. Tap a year for its full report.
'88'89'90'92'94'95'96'97'98'99'00'01'02
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- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
2002Not rated–/1002 complaints · 0 recalls2001Not rated–/1009 complaints · 0 recalls2000Not rated–/1004 complaints · 0 recalls1999Not rated–/1006 complaints · 0 recalls1998Not rated–/1002 complaints · 0 recalls1997Not rated–/1004 complaints · 1 recall1996Not rated–/1008 complaints · 0 recalls1995Not rated–/1003 complaints · 0 recalls1994Not rated–/1004 complaints · 0 recalls1992Not rated–/1001 complaint · 0 recalls1990Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall1989Not rated–/1002 complaints · 1 recall1988Not rated–/1001 complaint · 1 recall
Complaints by system
Most common Honda GL1500 problems
All model years combined: 46 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
9Engine and engine cooling1 crash/fire/injury
7Power train
7Tires1 crash/fire/injury
5Electrical system1 crash/fire/injury
5Suspension
3Service brakes, hydraulic
2Structure
2Fuel system, gasoline
2Steering
66 other systems
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and engine cooling | 9 | 1 |
| Power train | 7 | 0 |
| Tires | 7 | 1 |
| Electrical system | 5 | 1 |
| Suspension | 5 | 0 |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 3 | 0 |
| Structure | 2 | 0 |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 2 | 0 |
| Steering | 2 | 0 |
| 6 other systems | 6 | 0 |
2 recalls
Honda GL1500 recalls
Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.