One problem related to engine shut off without warning has been reported for the 2002 Honda S2000. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2002 Honda S2000 based on all problems reported for the 2002 S2000.
2002 Honda S2000 engine shut off while driving due to sludge in the engine. Neither the dealer, manufacturer or the extended warranty would cover the cost of repair. Four weeks prior to the failure the engine shut down. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who diagnosed the problem as a weak battery and replaced it along with the spark plugs. After that repair the dealer stated everything was fine. Upon the consumer's request the dealer did a further break down of the engine and determined that the engine lock up was caused by a mechanical breakdown of a worn out thrust washer.
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