2008 HONDA GL1800 Electrical System Problems
2 NHTSA complaints on file
Electrical System Issues in the 2008 HONDA GL1800
2 electrical system complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2008 HONDA GL1800. Of these, 1 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 2 resulted in injury.
2
Complaints
1
Crashes
0
Fires
2
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Electrical System Complaints
2008 HONDA GOLDWING GL1800. TURN INDICATOR CANCELS AFTER 10 FLASHES APPROXIMATELY 10 SECONDS AND OTHER ISSUES. *NJ THE HAZARD WARNING SIGNAL ONLY FUNCTIONED WITH THE KEY IN THE IGNITION SWITCH AND ON ACCESSORY. THE SEAT ON THE BIKE WAS VERY UNCOMFORTABLE AFTER RIDING FOR AN HOUR. THE DEALER SUGGESTED PURCHASING AN AFTERMARKET SEAT. *JB
ON THURSDAY, MAY 8, 2008, I PURCHASED A BRAND NEW HONDA METROPOLITAN SCOOTER FROM LAKE CITY POWER SPORTS AT 12048 LAKE CITY WAY N.E., SEATTLE, WA 98125. IN A MATTER OF FOUR DAYS, A NUMBER OF INCIDENTS HAVE OCCURRED. IMMEDIATELY AFTER LEAVING THE STORE, I NOTICED THE MIRROR WAS LOOSE. MY BOYFRIEND, ANTHONY SHEARS, TOOK THE SCOOTER TO THE SHOP THE NEXT DAY, FRIDAY MAY 9, TO GET IT TIGHTENED. AGAIN, THE MIRROR CAME LOOSE AND ANTHONY HAD TO BRING IT BACK A SECOND TIME FOR TIGHTENING. ON SATURDAY MAY 10, ANTHONY WENT TO THE SHOP AGAIN BECAUSE THE BLINKER WAS STUCK. ALTHOUGH THE BLINKER SWITCH WAS IN THE RIGHT PLACE (IN THE MIDDLE WHICH SHOULD RESULT IN NO BLINKING), THE RIGHT BLINKER WOULDN'T STOP. ALSO ON SATURDAY WE NOTICED THE SPEEDOMETER AND ODOMETER HAD STOPPED WORKING. *TR
Other 2008 HONDA GL1800 Problem Areas
Steering
8 complaints
Tires
7 complaints
Power Train
6 complaints
Service Brakes
6 complaints
Exterior Lighting
3 complaints
Power Trainmanual Transmission
3 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder
3 complaints
Suspension
3 complaints
Suspensionfront
3 complaints
Air Bags
2 complaints
Equipment
2 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
2 complaints
Engine
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Cooling
1 complaint
Equipmentrecreational Vehicletrailer
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingheadlights
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasoline
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinestorageauxillary Tank
1 complaint
Seatsmotorcycle
1 complaint
Structurebody
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Control
1 complaint
Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevices
1 complaint