Complaints by model year
Each bar is one model year. The most recent years are still collecting complaints.
NHTSA ODI complaints (public domain) · updated 23 Oct 2026
Year by year
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | 9 | 0 |
| 2000 | 4 | 0 |
| 1999 | 6 | 0 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | 4 | 1 |
| 1996 | 8 | 0 |
| 1995 | 3 | 0 |
| 1994 | 4 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 | 1 |
| 1989 | 2 | 1 |
| 1988 | 1 | 1 |
A model year gets its own page when it has enough data for at least three sections
Most common problems
- Engine and engine cooling9
- Tires7
- Power train7
- Suspension5
- Electrical system5
- Service brakes, hydraulic3
- Structure2
- Steering2
NHTSA ODI complaints, all model years
In New Zealand
1 GL1500 cars are on the New Zealand register; 0% arrived as used imports.
| Model year | Registered | Sold new in NZ | Used imports |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi, Motor Vehicle Register (March 2026) · CC BY 4.0
Recalls
2 campaigns cover the GL1500.
96V213000 · Exterior lighting28 Oct 1996 · 1997
THE METAL STAY OR RUBBER SUPPORT FOR THE REAR TURN SIGNAL CAN FALL CAUSING THE REAR TURN SIGNAL LIGHT TO BE OUT-OF-POSITION.
95V128000 · Fuel system, gasoline27 Jun 1995 · 1988, 1989, 1990
THE SENSOR'S PLASTIC CASE MATERIAL CAN LEAK ALLOWING THE SENSOR TO SHUT OFF THE ENGINE UNEXPECTEDLY DURING ABRUPT TURNS OR WHEN RIDING OVER BUMPY SURFACES.
NHTSA recalls