2002 Honda GL1800 engine problems
30 complaints about engine have been filed for the 2002 Honda GL1800, which is 14% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the 3rd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 30 14% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 0 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
None of the engine complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.
What owners wrote
While towing motorcycle home on a trailer owner noticed excessive amounts of oil leaking from engine. This was due to a gasket improperly placed. It has been fixed twice and problem still exists.
Tl*the contact owns a 2002 honda gl1800 motorcycle. While traveling 14 MPH, the motorcycle would overheat and shut off. The dealer stated that the ECM was failing. The estimated repair cost was $1,000. The vehicle has not been repaired. The contact called the manufacturer and was informed that no compensation would be provided because the motorcycle was not under recall. The failure mileage was 19,000 and current mileage was 21,000.
Other problems reported for the 2002 Honda GL1800
- Cooling system 97 complaints
- Body & structure 32 complaints