Suspension Noise problems of the 1999 Honda Passport

Two problems related to suspension noise have been reported for the 1999 Honda Passport. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Suspension Noise problem

Failure Date: 10/09/2012

Tl- the contact owns a 1999 Honda Passport. The contact stated that while traveling 5 mph, the contact heard a noise coming from the rear end of the vehicle. Upon further inspection of the vehicle, the contact noticed that the rear driver's side strut was disconnected from the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to the dealer where it was discovered that the rear passenger side strut was severely rusted, which caused the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted about the issue and informed the contact that the vehicle was not included in NHTSA campaign id number 10v436000 (suspension:rear). The failure and current mileages were unavailable. Kmj.

2 Suspension Noise problem

Failure Date: 04/01/2000

Original problem was fuel sensor, followed by cylinders being replaced, unresolved whining noise, recall on rear suspension, and now recall on head impact protection. Car has constantly been in shop since purchase, and we have serious concerns about the overall safety and durability of this model. Local dealer has been extremely helpful in trying to resolve problems, but overall quality and safety issues have us seeking answers from you as to what steps we can take to have vehicle replaced by manufacturer.




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