Honda GL1500 years to avoid
No model year of the Honda GL1500 stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.
Best Honda GL1500 years
Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
Honda GL1500 complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common Honda GL1500 problems
All model years combined.
- Engine9
- Transmission7
- Tires7
- Suspension5
- Electrical4
- Brakes4
- Steering2
- Lights2
- Body2
- Visibility1
- Fuel system1
Honda GL1500 problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | - | 2 | Engine | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2001 | - | 9 | Engine | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2000 | - | 4 | Electrical | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1999 | - | 6 | Body | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1998 | - | 2 | Brakes | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1997 | - | 4 | Brakes | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1996 | - | 8 | Brakes | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1995 | - | 3 | Steering | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1994 | - | 4 | Tires | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1992 | - | 1 | Fuel system | 0 | 0 |
Recalls 2
Questions about the Honda GL1500
What years of the Honda GL1500 should you avoid?
No single model year of the Honda GL1500 has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.
What is the best year for a used Honda GL1500?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the Honda GL1500?
Engine, with 9 complaints across all years, followed by transmission (7) and tires (7).
How many recalls does the Honda GL1500 have?
2 recalls between 1992 and 2002. The 1997 model year has the most, with 1.
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