2008 Honda GL1800A

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2008 Honda GL1800A
RENDERED 2026-11-01T13:48:17.442Z

Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

Complaints
2

Too few to rank

Recalls
0

None on file

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

2001: 14 complaints 2001 2002: 8 complaints 2002 2003: 16 complaints 2003 2004: 3 complaints 2004 2005: 0 complaints 2005 2008: 2 complaints 2008 2 2013: 11 complaints 2013 2015: 1 complaint 2015
2001: 14 complaints 2001 2002: 8 complaints 2002 2003: 16 complaints 2003 2004: 3 complaints 2004 2005: 0 complaints 2005 2008: 2 complaints 2008 2 2013: 11 complaints 2013 2015: 1 complaint 2015
2001: 14 complaints 2001 2002: 8 complaints 2002 2003: 16 complaints 2003 2004: 3 complaints 2004 2005: 0 complaints 2005 2008: 2 complaints 2008 2 2013: 11 complaints 2013 2015: 1 complaint 2015

2008: 2 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
200114
20028
200316
20043
20050
20082
201311
20151

Known problem areas

Only 2 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Service brakes

1 of 2 total reports mentions: service brakes.

Show complaint excerpts

I recently took my 2008 honda goldwing vin: [XXX] to Broward Motorsports located at 2100 W Sunrise Blvd Suite 161, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311 to complete a brake drag recall.

NHTSA ODI report, 2026-03-10

Power train

1 of 2 total reports mentions: power train.

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This is a motorcycle. When shifting from 4 to 5 the gear does not seem to go in. Then it jerks and clunks into 5TH. Below in this form it asks for a date. It has happened since the previous owner of the bike. Ill enter todays…

NHTSA ODI report, 2020-04-01

Safety timeline

No recalls on file for this model year.

0 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first

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Buy-smart checklist

2008 Honda GL1800A — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Service brakes: 1 report on file for this year.
  • Power train: 1 report on file for this year.

FAQ

Is the 2008 Honda GL1800A reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2008 Honda GL1800A?
The most-reported component is service brakes, accounting for 50% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2008 Honda GL1800A have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.