Tl* the contact owns a 1998 honda goldwing. While riding 30 MPH, the rear brake failed to respond when the pedal was depressed. The failure recurred intermittently. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the hydraulic fluid needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 16,000.
The worst 1998 Honda GL1500 problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Brakes1
- Suspension1
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- Brakes1
- Suspension1
Recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Technical service bulletins for the 1998 Honda GL1500 1
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What 1998 Honda GL1500 owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Suspension rides at the bottom and when turning corners or on the highway,it makes it hard to steer. There is a two inch jerk that occurs at 60-70 MPH. The dealer cannot duplicate the problem. *ak consumer states that the front forks ride near the bottom and bottom out on the highway with 1 or 2 people on it, the dealer has looked at this twice.
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Questions about the 1998 Honda GL1500
Is the 1998 Honda GL1500 reliable?
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 1998 Honda GL1500, fewer than a typical GL1500 model year.
What is the most common problem with the 1998 Honda GL1500?
Brakes, with 1 complaint. Next is suspension (1).
How many recalls does the 1998 Honda GL1500 have?
No recalls on record.
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