NHTSA vehicle safety data
2014 Honda GL1800B Recalls & Complaints
The 2014 Honda GL1800B has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 1 owner complaint on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Honda dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2014 Honda GL1800B. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
2014 Honda GL1800B owner complaints
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2014 Honda GL1800B, describing incidents dated June 12, 2016.
Most-cited components
- Power Train 1 complaint
Newest complaints
ODI #10892426 · Filed
WHEN COLD CLUTCH DOES NOT DISENGAGE FULLY TO THE POINT THAT IT IS NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE TO PUT INTO NEUTRAL. NEED TO SHUT MOTORCYCLE OFF SHIFT INTO NEUTRAL AND LET IT WARM UP. AFTER WARMING UP STILL SLAMS INTO GEAR BUT WILL GO INTO NEUTRAL. SUSPECT CLUTCH NOT FULLY DISENGAGING. THANK YOU *TR
Rear Brakes may Drag
NHTSA #15V700000 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic — Foundation Components — Master Cylinder · NHTSA notice
Reported October 23, 2015 · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Potentially affected: 145,219 vehicles
Repair completion: 54.07% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)
Honda campaign JV6 · Owners notified December 7, 2015 · Vehicles built September 3, 2013 – December 13, 2013 (per NHTSA)
Defect description
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.
Safety consequence
A rear brake that drags may increase the risk of a vehicle crash. Additionally, extended riding with the rear brake dragging could generate enough heat to result in a fire.
Manufacturer remedy
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the secondary brake master cylinder and the rear brake master cylinder, and flush the brake fluid, free of charge. The recall began on December 7, 2015. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is JV6. Note: This recall supercedes recall 14V-472.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Other Honda GL1800B model years
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