2019 HONDA GL1800 Complaints and Recall Information
The 2019 HONDA GL1800 has 3 complaints and 4 recalls filed with NHTSA. Owners most frequently report stalling issues that occur during starting or acceleration. One owner also reported confusion regarding recall repair completion status and manufacturer response.
Common Issues
- Stalling problems. Motorcycle stalls occasionally when starting or accelerating from a stop without warning lights illuminated. Dealer diagnostics found no fault codes and did not perform repairs.
- Recall repair confusion. Owner received recall notification for engine and cooling system but was told the recall repair was already performed, despite no recent service visits. Manufacturer declined repair coverage if another dealer confirmed no work was done.
There are 4 recalls for the 2019 HONDA GL1800 affecting fuel delivery, engine components, and mechanical internal parts. These recalls address potential fuel pump failure, primary drive gear bolt breakage, and related engine stall risks.
Recalls
- Fuel pump module. (NHTSA 24V113000) Affects 29,301 motorcycles. Fuel pump impellers may deform due to improper molding causing fuel pump failure. Failure can cause engine stall increasing crash risk. Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel pump module free of charge. Owner notification began June 19, 2024.
- Primary drive gear bolt. (NHTSA 24V820000) Applies to 18,196 models. The primary drive gear bolt on the crankshaft may break, resulting in engine stall and rear wheel lockup. This increases crash and injury risk. Dealers will replace the bolt at no cost. Owner notifications mailed December 30, 2024.
Owners dealing with repeated repairs, safety defects, or unresolved recall issues may have rights under their state’s lemon law. Consulting a legal professional specializing in consumer protection can provide guidance on potential remedies.
2019 HONDA GL1800 Summary
2019
Model Year
3
Total Complaints
2
Total Recalls
47497
Vehicles Affected
Recalls
2019 HONDA GL1800
29301 vehicles affected
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2024 GL1800 (Goldwing), CBR600RR, and 2018-2019 CBR1000RR motorcycles. The fuel pump impellers may have been improperly molded, which can cause them to deform and result in fuel pump failure.
Risk: Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
2019 HONDA GL1800
18196 vehicles affected
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2021 GL1800 Goldwing motorcycles. The primary drive gear bolt on the crankshaft may break, which can result in an engine stall and lock up the rear wheel.
Risk: An engine stall and rear wheel lockup can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Complaints
2019 HONDA GL1800
ID: 2084677POWER TRAIN
The contact owns a 2019 Honda GL1800. The contact stated that while attempting to start the motorcycle or while accelerating from a stationary position, the motorcycle occasionally stalled. There were no warning lights illuminated. The motorcycle was taken to a local dealer, where the motorcycle was diagnosed, and the contact was informed that no fault codes were retrieved and the failure was found with the motorcycle. The motorcycle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 34,000.
2019 HONDA GL1800
ID: 2084676ENGINE
The contact owns a 2019 Honda GL1800. The contact stated that while attempting to start the motorcycle or while accelerating from a stationary position, the motorcycle occasionally stalled. There were no warning lights illuminated. The motorcycle was taken to a local dealer, where the motorcycle was diagnosed, and the contact was informed that no fault codes were retrieved and the failure was found with the motorcycle. The motorcycle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 34,000.
2019 HONDA GL1800
ID: 2070059ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
The contact owns a 2019 Honda GL1800. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V820000 (Engine and Engine Cooling). The contact stated that upon contacting the dealer for the recall repair, the dealer informed the contact that the recall repair had already been performed. The manufacturer was contacted and informed the contact that the recall repair history indicated that the recall was completed on January 20th, 2025; however, the contact stated that the motorcycle had not been taken to the dealer since October 2024. The contact suggested taking the motorcycle to another dealer for recall repair inspection, but the manufacturer declined to cover the recall repair in the event another dealer confirmed that the recall repair had not been performed on the motorcycle. The contact stated the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool showed no open recall.