2013 Honda GL1800A Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other GL1800A years
- Far more complaints than other years 3rd of 8 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 11 complaints with NHTSA about the 2013 Honda GL1800A. That ranks 3rd out of 8 GL1800A model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is engine (4 complaints, 36%), typically at around 1,074 miles. Complaints mention 1 crash, 1 injury. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 11owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 1complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2013 Honda GL1800A problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 4 | 36% | 1,074 | — | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 3 | 27% | 500 | — | — |
| Electrical System | 1 | 9% | 2 | — | — |
| Equipment | 1 | 9% | 2 | — | — |
| Power Train | 1 | 9% | 14,054 | — | — |
| Service Brakes | 1 | 9% | 1,712 | — | — |
| Structure | 1 | 9% | 12,000 | — | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 9% | 500 | — | — |
| Wheels | 1 | 9% | 5,100 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2013 Honda GL1800A recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2013 Honda GL1800A.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Tl* the contact owns a 2018 honda goldwing 1800d (na). While operating the motorcycle and using the gps, the voice guidance audio would stop working, forcing the rider to look down to read the navigation screen. The failure was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified and confirmed…
Vibration cracks mounts on rear portion of front fender. (this is the second time it has happened to me and has happened to my son also) if left unnoticed both sides will fail and the front fender could wedge into the front fork/fairing area and jam steering, severe a brake line,or cause a blow out…
Tl* the contact owns a 2013 honda goldwing. Upon inspection, it was discovered that oil was present near the rear axle differential. The motorcycle was taken to the dealer, freedom power sport of fort worth, texas, where it was diagnosed that the o-ring in the rear differential failed and caused…
Tl* the contact owns a 2013 honda goldwing. While driving 70 mph, the studs on the wheel became inoperable, which caused the rear tire on the motorcycle to fail. The contact also stated that the failure recurred twice. The motorcycle was towed to a dealer where it was repaired. The details of the…
Rear brake dragging. Rear disks heating up. Dragging brake led to tip over at slow speed. There is a recall on earlier year honda goldwings. This model 2013 is not included in the previous recalls.
Other Honda GL1800A years
← 2008 GL1800A · 2015 GL1800A →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 GL1800A | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | 11 | 0 |
| 2008 GL1800A | 2 | 0 |
| 2005 GL1800A | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 GL1800A | 3 | 3 |
| 2003 GL1800A | 16 | 4 |
| 2002 GL1800A | 8 | 4 |
| 2001 GL1800A | 14 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2013 Honda GL1800A?
Owners most often report engine, fuel/propulsion system, electrical system problems. The top one, engine, accounts for 4 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2013 Honda GL1800A?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2013 Honda GL1800A a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other GL1800A model years, the 2013 has far more complaints than most years. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.