Honda Element owners have reported 28 vehicle speed control related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common vehicle speed control problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's vehicle speed control (22 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's car accelerates on its own (3 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Speed Control problems | |
| Car Accelerates On Its Own problems | |
| Cruise Control problems | |
| Speed Control Cable problems |
Just like the same era's Honda cr-v (the Honda Element's sibling car with many of the same components), the undercarriage rust on my vehicle is excessive: as described in the same era Honda cr-v's NHTSA recall (23v-228). Read details...
The contact owns a 2003 Honda Element. The contact was driving 20 mph during inclement weather when the vehicle suddenly accelerated. The contact applied the brakes but the brakes did not stop the vehicle. The contact crashed into a tree and flipped the vehicle. No one was injured during the crash. Read details...
Air bags and cruise control stopped working. Air bags is a safety issue and brought to dealer. Cable reel assembly in steering column was bad. Dealer said I had to pay for new assembly and labor. Read details...
Going along highway i90 at 65mph and I decided to engage the cruise control setting on my 2003 Honda Element . When traffic became too congested I decided to shut off the cruise control , only to find out that now I couldn�t accelerate. Read details...