Table 1 shows eight common service brakes related problems of the 2008 Honda Element. The number one most common problem is related to the service brakes (21 problems). The second most common problem is related to the brake master cylinder (three problems).
We just bought a used 2008 Honda Element and we thought the brake pedal needed to be pushed to the floor because of low brake fluid that the Honda service of baton rouge apparently did not fill, but it still was not working. Read details...
I have a 2008 Honda Element with brake problems. I took the car to one dealer in south hill virginia who told me not to drive the car because it was too dangerous and needed a new master cylinder. Someone else picked the car up for me after they said it was fixed. Read details...
Bought 2008 Honda Element new in Dec. 2009. At about 5000mi. (8mo. ) brakes became increasingly mushy and pedal soft. Eventually brakes did not engage until about an inch off floor. Dealer confirmed and replaced brake module. Within a week they were bad again. Read details...