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Vehicle speed controlPart report

2001 Honda GL1800 Vehicle speed control Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%of 84 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2001 Honda GL1800, 1% of the 84 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The factory set idle speed of approximately 700 RPM is too slow resulting in the motorcycle slowing down when the clutch is let out instead of maintaining or increasing speed, this condition has resulted in the driver severely pulling shoulder muscles while trying to hold the bike up. Nlm”

NHTSA complaint #561439, filed 2001-06

Vehicle speed control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2021343%
2018721%
2013111%
2012310%
201014%
200812%
200715%
200311%
200211%
200111%

Other parts of the 2001 Honda GL1800

Engine cooling
42 complaints
Tires
16 complaints
Brakes
7 complaints
Body and structure
6 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
6 complaints
Suspension
4 complaints
Electrical system
3 complaints
Fuel system
3 complaints
Equipment
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Wheels
2 complaints
Steering
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2001 Honda GL1800

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology