Honda Element owners have reported 86 structure related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 10 most common structure problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's body (49 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's structure (17 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
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The contact owns a 2003 Honda Element. The contact stated that after the vehicle was inspected. The contact was informed by the mechanic that the trailing arm mount was rusted and corroded and the subframe needed to be replaced. Read details...
The contact owns a 2005 Honda Element. When the vehicle was parked on an incline, it independently rolled backwards without warning. As a result, the vehicle failed to shift out of the park position. The contact stated that the ignition key failed to start the vehicle without warning. Read details...
The contact owns a 2009 Honda Element. The contact stated while driving approximately 20 mph and approaching a stop sign, the contact observed a noise coming from the rear driver's side of the vehicle. Read details...
On a resent trip to colder climates, where there was still some snow on the ground, while parking in a parking lot, I hit a small patch of snow and slid into a tree. Normally I would expect no damage due to the low speed I was traveling at around 5 mph and car bumpers to protect the vehicle in low Read details...