NHTSA vehicle safety data
1997 Honda GL1500 Recalls & Complaints
The 1997 Honda GL1500 has 1 NHTSA recall campaign on file as of November 3, 2026. try.vin has no NHTSA owner complaints on file for the 1997 Honda GL1500. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Honda dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 1997 Honda GL1500. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
HONDA/REAR TURN SIGNAL
NHTSA #96V213000 · Exterior Lighting — Turn Signal · NHTSA notice
Reported October 28, 1996 · AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.
Potentially affected: 3,540 vehicles
Owners notified October 30, 1996 · Vehicles built April 9, 1996 – September 12, 1996 (per NHTSA)
Defect description
THE METAL STAY OR RUBBER SUPPORT FOR THE REAR TURN SIGNAL CAN FALL CAUSING THE REAR TURN SIGNAL LIGHT TO BE OUT-OF-POSITION.
Safety consequence
VEHICLES FOLLOWING MAY NOT NOTICE THE TURN SIGNAL INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE METAL STAY AND RUBBER SUPPORTS OF THE REAR TURN SIGNAL.
Notes
OWNER NOTIFICATION:OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING NOVEMBER 1996. NOTE:OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT HONDA AT 1-310-783-2000.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.
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