Vehicle report

2008 HONDA ELEMENT

Reported problems

112 complaints · median 23500 miles
ComponentReports
AIR BAGS24
SUSPENSION23
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC22
STRUCTURE:BODY10
SERVICE BRAKES7
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM5
UNKNOWN OR OTHER4
POWER TRAIN3
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR3
STRUCTURE3
TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS3
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)2
EXTERIOR LIGHTING2
SEAT BELTS2
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS2
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION1
ENGINE1
EQUIPMENT1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION1
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE1
STEERING1
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS1
TIRES1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL1
VISIBILITY1
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR1
WHEELS1

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Complaint counts are reports filed with NHTSA, not failure rates. A common model collects more of them than a rare one that breaks more often.

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