Reliability & cost of ownership
Honda Gl1800 Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Honda Gl1800? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars — then open the year you're shopping for a full reliability and repair-cost forecast.
Honda Gl1800 problems by model year
81 recall entries and 623 owner complaints on file across 22 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Honda Gl1800, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- engine and engine cooling179 complaints
- structure100 complaints
- service brakes81 complaints
- power train59 complaints
- steering52 complaints
- tires45 complaints
- suspension43 complaints
- engine42 complaints