Honda Goldwing 1996

Model Goldwing made in 1996 by Honda got 6 consumer complains. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system, engine and engine cooling and exterior lighting.

Model 1996

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY
2
 Battery failed.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
 Balance sensor malfunctioned while on the road, causing the engine to shut off. client was thrown off motorcycle and landed on his back, puncturing a lung.
EXTERIOR LIGHTING - TURN SIGNAL
02/22/20051
 The turn signals on all honda goldwings motorcycle are designed to cancel after 7 seconds or after 110 yards of travel. this means at highway speeds, the consumer had to turn on the signals many times before turning. the consumer feels this is very distracting and dangerous. the consumer indicated that the signals do not cancel if speed is below 15 mph. *ak *bf *nm
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
05/18/2005550001001/16/2001
 Self applying rear brake at highway speed. must stomp brake pedal to release. unpredictable occurance.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - PADS
10/01/1995
 Stock brake pads faded when they are hot and brakes produced a squealing noise. please describe details. *ak
STEERING - WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
08/16/19981
 While driving the motorcycle at 40 mph, the steering head bearing loosened up,caused a violent shake in the front wheel. which could have caused driver to lose control of motorcycle. honda is aware of the problem. the problem has been corrected. *ak *slc