Honda GOLDWING problems and owner complaints
Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.
Key facts
11 owner complaints analyzed
0 distinct recall campaigns
67,678 mi median reported failure mileage
Scope: 1985 to 1993 model years. Data snapshot: . 2 complaints include usable failure mileage.
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Most common problems
Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings is the most frequently named component, appearing in 2 of 11 complaints (18.2%). A complaint can name multiple components.
| Topic | Matching reports | Share of complaints |
|---|---|---|
| Engine operation | 1 | 9.1% |
| Braking behavior | 1 | 9.1% |
| Electrical and battery issues | 1 | 9.1% |
Topic matches use published keyword rules. They describe mentions, including negations or comparisons, and do not confirm a diagnosis. Read the matching rules.
Component breakdown
Number of unique complaints naming each component. Top eight shown.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings | 2 |
| Electrical System | 1 |
| Electrical System:Ignition | 1 |
| Electrical System:Ignition:Switch | 1 |
| Exterior Lighting:Headlights:High/Low Beam Dimmer Switch | 1 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Drum | 1 |
| Structure | 1 |
Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings: 2; Electrical System: 1; Electrical System:Ignition: 1; Electrical System:Ignition:Switch: 1; Exterior Lighting:Headlights:High/Low Beam Dimmer Switch: 1; Fuel System, Gasoline: 1; Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Drum: 1; Structure: 1
Reported problems by failure mileage
Complaint counts in mileage bands. These are not failure rates per vehicle or mile.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Under 25,000 | 0 |
| 25,000 to 49,999 | 0 |
| 50,000 to 74,999 | 2 |
| 75,000 to 99,999 | 0 |
| 100,000 to 149,999 | 0 |
| 150,000 and above | 0 |
Under 25,000: 0; 25,000 to 49,999: 0; 50,000 to 74,999: 2; 75,000 to 99,999: 0; 100,000 to 149,999: 0; 150,000 and above: 0
50,000 to 74,999 miles has the most reports with usable mileage (2). 9 complaints have missing, zero or invalid mileage.
Complaints over time
Year the complaint was filed, not the vehicle model year or incident year. The snapshot year is partial.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| 1995 | 6 |
| 1996 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 |
1995: 6; 1996: 1; 2001: 1; 2005: 1; 2010: 1; 2016: 1
Pattern summary
Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings leads the component reports. Engine operation appears in 1 complaint narratives. Braking behavior appears in 1 complaint narratives. Electrical and battery issues appears in 1 complaint narratives. Use these patterns to inspect individual reports and prepare questions for a mechanic.
Calculated from recorded counts. An AI narrative has not been published for this selection.
Complaint evidence
Examples provide context, not a representative sample or a verified diagnosis.
Owner report 974250 · 1995-10-31 (October 31, 1995)
MOTORCYCLE WENT IN FOR REPAIR TO REPLACE VAN ANGLE SENSOR, IT FAILED AFTER REPAIR CAUSING MOTORCYCLE TO STALL AND LOST CONTROL. TT
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 974250 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 483001 · 1995-08-11 (August 11, 1995)
REAR BRAKES FAIL TO HOLD PRESSURE, CAUSING PEDAL TO GO DOWN. *DH
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 483001 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10134023 · 2005-10-13 (October 13, 2005)
VEHICLE WENT COMPLETELY DEAD, INDICATING A FAILURE IN THE ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT AFFECTING IGNITION AND INSTRUMENTATION. ACCESSORY CIRCUIT WAS UNAFFECTED. THIS OCCURRED AT A STOP LIGHT, WITH TWO BRIEF FAILURES PRIOR TO THE COMPLETE FAILURE WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION. TURNING THE IGNITION KEY TO THE OFF POSITION AND BACK TO THE RUN POSITION CLEARED THE FAULT. ACCORDING TO THE SERVICE MANUAL FOR THIS VEHICLE, THE IGNITION SWITCH IS THE ONLY PART THAT COULD CAUSE THIS FAILURE. *NM
Owner-reported narrative. 68,755 miles reported. Look up ODI 10134023 at NHTSA ↗
Recalls by model year
All campaigns in the snapshot affecting each model year, including recalls announced years later.
Recall campaigns
Shared campaigns appear once in each affected model year.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| 1985 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 |
| 1989 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 |
1985: 0; 1988: 0; 1989: 0; 1993: 0