Major Problems with Honda Element - Statistics of Complaints

Below you may see what Honda Element model years had the most number of complaints over time. Though it does not necessarily mean that 2003, for instance, is the worst year for the Element. Older Element vehicles tend to accumulate more problems over time, so you need to carefully explore the nature of the issues. Tap into specific years for more details.

Worst Honda Element Problems

HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
2003 Honda Element April 14, 2003 Victims: 3

Traveling west on residential road at aprox. 15 mph. was struck in rear passenger panel by a 4 door sedan who was stopped on road to the north waiting to turn east. my honda element skid until facing north and proceded to roll and slide on drivers side, became airborn landed on passenger front roof corner, then onto passenger side and comming to a rest in the upright position. i was driving. two year old son in car seat behind me. seven year old daughter in rear passanger seat. all buckled safely. ...

AIR BAGS
2010 Honda Element June 1, 2014 Victims: 3 Mileage: 70 miles

Crash pushed car off the road. airbags deployed but did not inflate. airbags had crude cut out circles at the end of wires. did someone cut out the bag inflators?..updated 06/25/14 *bf updated 06/30/2014 *js updated 12/30/15*lj

SEAT BELTS
2004 Honda Element December 29, 2011 Victims: 2 Mileage: 108000 miles

Tl* the contact owns a 2004 honda element. the contact stated that a vehicle crashed into the rear of the vehicle, causing the contact to crash into a preceding vehicle. the front driver side seat belt did not restrain the contact and caused the contact to be injured. a passenger was also reported injured. in addition, the air bags did not deploy. the vehicle was destroyed and was not inspected to for the seat belt and air bag failures. the failure and the current mileage was 108,000. updated 03/05/12*lj the consumer also stated the seat ...

What is the most common problem with Honda Element?

Overall the worst problem with Honda Element relates to WINDSHIELD problems. Browse the categories below to learn about the specific Element years that are prone to issues with these components.

WINDSHIELD 335 AIR BAGS 236 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 71 SEATS 55 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 46 SIDE/WINDOW 39 UNKNOWN OR OTHER 30 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES 27 SEAT BELTS 26 ENGINE 25 SERVICE BRAKES 25 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 21 POWER TRAIN 21 BODY 19 FRONTAL 18 VISIBILITY 17 EXTERIOR LIGHTING 16 STEERING 14 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 13 SUSPENSION 12 STRUCTURE 11 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 11 DOOR 10 EQUIPMENT 9 POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS 9 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL 9 GLASS, SIDE/REAR 8 HORN 8 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL 8 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR 7 TIRES 7 WHEELS 6 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 5 ENGINE 5 IGNITION 5 LATCH 4 REAR 4 SIDEWALL 4 SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE 4 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 4 BUMPERS 3 FRONT 3 FRONT 3 CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) 3 SWITCH 3 COLUMN 3 PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS 3 VISIBILITY/WIPER 3 WIRING 2 PARKING BRAKE 2 COOLING SYSTEM 2 HEATER CORE 2 TREAD/BELT 2 HEADLIGHTS 2 HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM 2 PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH 2 12V/24V/48V BATTERY 2 RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. 2 CRUISE CONTROL 2 FRAME AND MEMBERS 2 SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC 2 TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) 2 AIR CONDITIONER 1 DRIVELINE 1 FOUNDATION COMPONENTS 1 ROTOR 1 ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT 1 EXHAUST SYSTEM 1 RETRACTOR 1 LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS 1 DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM 1 HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS 1 MANUAL TRANSMISSION 1 SWITCH 1 PADS 1 LOCK 1 RECLINER 1 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER 1 INTERIOR/UNDER DASH 1 CONTROL UNIT/MODULE 1 INTERIOR LIGHTING 1 HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS 1 HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH 1 VALVE 1 FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM 1 ANTI-THEFT DEVICES 1 EXTERNAL 1 INFLATOR MODULE 1 TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM 1
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