Honda Element owners have reported 56 seats related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common seats problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's seats (51 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's mid/rear seats assembly (3 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Seats problems | |
| Mid/rear Seats Assembly problems | |
| Front Seat Recliner problems | |
| Front Seat Head Restraint problems |
Tl-the contact owns a 2006 Honda Element. The contact stated that the front driver's seat rocks back and forth while the vehicle was being driven. The vehicle was not taken to be inspected or repaired. The contact referenced a manufacturer communication number: 03032 (seats). Read details...
2004 Honda Element: (I have 2 and both have the following exact problems)1. Airbags warning lights indicating problems 2. Drivers seat is loose and rocks 3. Passenger seat causes extreme discomfort to hip and back on long tips (this is occurs with all passengers, young and older) 3. Read details...
I bought a Honda Element 2007 in July 2007. Since the purchase I have learned that the front seats do not adjust as in previous models. However, both the quick start manual and the regular manual both indicate visually and in writing that the front seats should adjust forward at about a 10 degree Read details...
The passenger head rest foam has deteriorated. You can now feel the metal frame sticking out against the back of the skull. In a collision, instead of the headrest protecting the head and neck, it seems as this defect in the headrest could potentially cause a fatal injury. Read details...