1999 HONDA PASSPORT

299 complaints filed with NHTSA.

299
Complaints
36
Crashes
0
Fires
14
Injuries
1
Deaths

Complaints by Component

ComponentCount
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP46
SUSPENSION27
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS22
SUSPENSION:REAR20
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION11
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE11
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE10
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM9
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC9
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY8
UNKNOWN OR OTHER8
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL8
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE8
STRUCTURE:BODY7
TIRES5

Recent Complaints

20101206CrashSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 HONDA PASSPORT. THE VEHICLE WAS PREVIOUSLY REPAIRED BY AN AUTHORIZED DEALER FOR THE RECALL ASSOCIATED WITH NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 02I002001 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK). THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING IN REVERSE AT A LOW SPEED WHEN SHE APPLIED LIGHT PRESSURE TO THE BRAKE PEDAL AND THE PEDAL DEPRESSED ABNORMALLY INTO THE FLOORBOARD. AS A RESULT, THE CONTACT SIMULTANEOUSLY DEPRESSED THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL AND THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A CRASH. A POLICE REPORT WAS

Mileage: 150,000

20100720CrashSTRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

I BOUGHT THIS 1999 HONDA PASSPORT FROM A FRIEND KNOWING IT HAD SOME FRAME REPAIR THAT WAS NEEDED WHICH I HAD DONE AT A COST OF $800. RECENTLY(1 WEEK AGO) THE VEHICLE WAS HIT ON THE REAR BUMPER. UPON TAKING IT TO A REPAIR SHOP I WAS INFORMED THAT THE REAR PORTION OF HE FRAME WAS SEVERELY RUSTED PERHAPS BEYOND THE POINT OF REPAIR SHORT OF HAVING THE ENTIRE FRAME REPAIRED. THE REST OF THE VEHICLE IS IN GOOD SHAPE AND SEEMS TO ME THAT THIS RUST PROBLEM IS WAY OUT PROPORTION TO THE AGE, MILEAGE(100K)

Mileage: 113,000

20100219CrashVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 HONDA PASSPORT. HE STATED THAT UPON STARTING THE IGNITION IN THE DRIVEWAY, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY AND ABNORMALLY ACCELERATED AND CRASHED THROUGH THE GARAGE DOOR. NEITHER THE MANUFACTURER NOR THE DEALER WAS NOTIFIED. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE CONTACT'S INSURANCE COMPANY WAS OVERSEEING THE REPAIRS TO THE VEHICLE. THIS WAS NOT THE FIRST INCIDENT WHERE THE VEHICLE ATTEMPTED TO OR ACCELERATED WITHOUT INTENT. PREVIOUSLY, THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN TAKEN TO THE DEALER ON NUMEROUS O

Mileage: 213,891

20080313CrashAIR BAGS

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 HONDA PASSPORT. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH IN THE SNOW, THE CONTACT LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. THE REAR END SLID TO THE LEFT AND THE VEHICLE STRUCK THE CULVERT, WENT INTO THE AIR, AND LANDED IN THE DITCH FRONT FIRST. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED INJURIES. THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED AND THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG BEGAN TO OPEN, BUT NEVER FULLY DEPLOYED. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 140,247.

Mileage: 140,247

20050510CrashSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE

DT: CONSUMER GOT A RECALL LETTER IN MARCH 2004 ON THE ABS MODULE SYSTEM . HAD RECALL PROBLEM FIXED ON JULY 29, 2004. NOW, WHEN BRAKES APPLIED, THE CAR WILL NOT STOP AT REQUIRED DISTANCE AND CONTINUES ON A FEW FEET MORE WHILE DRIVING FORWARD OR BACKWARD. DROVE ON A COLD DAY ,AND WHEN HE PARKED VEHICLE AND TURNED IT OFF, IT MADE A NOISE LIKE A FAN BLOWING. TOOK IT TO DEALER, AND THEY FIXED THE ABS MODULE SYSTEM AT OWNER'S EXPENSE. THE BRAKES ARE STILL NOT RIGHT. GAVE THE DEALER $200.00 TO REP

Mileage: 315,000

20050510CrashSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR

DT: CONSUMER GOT A RECALL LETTER IN MARCH 2004 ON THE ABS MODULE SYSTEM . HAD RECALL PROBLEM FIXED ON JULY 29, 2004. NOW, WHEN BRAKES APPLIED, THE CAR WILL NOT STOP AT REQUIRED DISTANCE AND CONTINUES ON A FEW FEET MORE WHILE DRIVING FORWARD OR BACKWARD. DROVE ON A COLD DAY ,AND WHEN HE PARKED VEHICLE AND TURNED IT OFF, IT MADE A NOISE LIKE A FAN BLOWING. TOOK IT TO DEALER, AND THEY FIXED THE ABS MODULE SYSTEM AT OWNER'S EXPENSE. THE BRAKES ARE STILL NOT RIGHT. GAVE THE DEALER $200.00 TO REP

Mileage: 315,000

20041202CrashVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

LTR FM KRESTON & MARY KAY LANE (ND). THE CONSUMERS SON SUFFERED INJURIES WHEN HIS VEHICLE UNEXPECTEDLY ACCELERATED THROUGH THEIR GARAGE. *JB

20041124CrashSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

AFTER A MAJOR SERVICE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE PERFORMED BY MOSES HONDA, 6018 U.S. 60 RT. EAST OF BARBOURSVILLE, I NOTICED A SEVERE DEPLETION OF BRAKE PEDAL ON MY 1999 HONDA PASSPORT WHILE STOPPED AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT. I IMMEDIATELY TOOK THE VEHICLE TO MOSES AUTO SERVICE AND EXPLAINED WHAT WAS HAPPENING. THE SERVICE MANAGER HAD A TECHNICIAN TO INSPECT THE VEHICLE AND SUBSEQUENTLY ADDED BRAKE FLUID. THE SERVICE MANAGER EXPLAINED MORE ATTENTION WOULD BE AVAILABLE ON MY NEXT SERVICE DATE. AFTER

Mileage: 35,000

20031216CrashSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

THE CONSUMERS VEHICLE WAS BROADSIDED BY ANOTHER MOTORIST AFTER MAKING A LEFT TURN . IN AN ATTEMPT TO STOP THE VEHICLE, THE CONSUMER DEPRESSED THE BRAKE PEDAL. THE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR AND FAILED TO STOP THE VEHICLE. AS A RESULT THE VEHICLE WENT DOWN A HILL AND IMPACTED A STONE WALL. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED BACK INJURIES. PRIOR TO THE ACCIDENT, THE VEHICLE HAD SEVERAL BRAKE FAILURES. THE ABS WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED ONCE. THESE BRAKE FAILURES OCCURRED AFTER THE RECALL FOR THE ABS 02I002001 W

Mileage: 20,000

20031205CrashTIRES:TREAD/BELT

VEHICLE SUFFERED TIRE TREAD SEPARATION WHICH RESULTED IN AN ACCIDENT. *MR THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED ON THE FREEWAY WHERE THE VEHICLE FLIPPED OVER ON ITS SIDE AND THEN CAME TO REST IN A UPRIGHT POSITION. *SCC *JB

20031103CrashSERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK

IN FEBRUARY 2002 VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A COLLISION WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH. DRIVER TAPPED ON THE BRAKE PEDAL AND THE VEHICLE WENT INTO A SPIN. THEN, VEHICLE HIT A CLIFF, AND ROLLED ONTO THE LEFT SIDE. CONSUMER RECEIVED A SAFETY CAMPAIGN LETTER, INDICATING A PROBLEM WITH THE ANTI LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM. CONSUMER SUSPECTED THAT ANTI LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM FAILURE WAS THE CAUSE OF THE COLLISION. *AK

Mileage: 70,000

20031017CrashSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH ON THE HIGHWAY AND MAKING A LEFT INTO AN INTERSECTION DRIVER APPLIED BRAKES AND CONSUMER'S VEHICLE SKIDDED INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE, CAUSING A COLLISION. THE ABS BRAKING LIGHT WAS ON DASHBOARD. CONSUMER DROVE VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR ANALYSIS, BUT THE MECHANIC COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK

Mileage: 40,000

20030801CrashSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

CONSUMER STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER WAS WARNED REPEATLY THAT THE BRAKES WERE NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY, AND THE WARNING WAS IGNORED. ON MAY 13 2003 CONSUMER'S SON WAS DRIVING AT 23 MPH ,UPON COMING TO A RED LIGHT BRAKES FAILED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO REAR END ANOTHER VEHICLE.*AK

Mileage: 70,000

20030724CrashSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

THE BRAKE LIGHT ILLUMINATED BUT WHEN THE DRIVER CHECKED THE FLUID LEVEL IT WAS ALRIGHT. WHILE DRIVING AT 5 MPH THE CONSUMER APPLIED THE BRAKE BUT IT DIDN'T RESPOND. AS A RESULT THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT. PRIOR TO THE ACCIDENT THE CONSUMER PLANNED TO TAKE THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR SERVICE. *AK *SCC *NLM

20030303CrashVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED SUDDEN ACCELERATION. *DT *JB WHEN THE CONSUMER STOPPED IN THE DRIVEWAY, THE VEHICLE UNEXPECTEDLY ACCELERATED TO THE POINT THE BRAKES DID NOT STOP THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE HIT THE CONSUMER'S SON, WHO WAS STANDING IN THE GARAGE, THROUGH THE BACK WALL OF THE GARAGE AND HAD RUN HIM OVER. *SCC *JB *CB

20030205CrashSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

BREAKING PROBLEMS CAUSE ME TO BE INVOLVE IN A WRECK UPON ENTERING AN INTERSECTION I HIT A SMALL BUMP IN THE HIGHWAY AND THE BREAKS LET OFF CAUSING ME TO TURN INTO THE CENTER LANE WHERE I WAS HIT BY A TRUCK. I DO NOT HAVE THE CORRECT DATE NOW BUT IF IS FILLED WITH MY INSURANCE COMPANY MY AGENT IS RC FASON 501 228-5544 FARMERS INSURANCE

Mileage: 80,000

20021231CrashVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES

AS THE CONSUMER WAS PULLING INTO THE GARAGE, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED SUDDENLY, THE CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO STOP THE VEHICLE, AND CONSEQUENTLY HIT HER SON WHO WAS PLAYING IN THE GARAGE. RECALL#021002001 *JB *DT *SCC

20021202CrashVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

WITH THE BRAKES APPLIED, THERE WAS A SUDDEN POWER SURGE, GAS PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR AND ENGINE WAS RACING. CONSUMER HIT HER SON AND LANDED IN THE GARAGE. MANUFACTURER NOTIFIED. TS *TT

20021121CrashENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

CONSUMER STATES THAT INTERMITTENLY WHEN DRIVING AND DECELERATING TO A COMPLETE STOP, THE VEHICLE WILL SLOW DOWN, BUT ONCE STOPS WILL "LURCH" FORWARD ALMOST CAUSING COLLISIONS WITH OTHER CARS. THE DEALER HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE. TS

20020128CrashSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

WE REAR-ENDED THE CAR INFRONT OF US BECAUSE THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM ENGAGED WHEN THERE WAS NO REASON TO DO SO. WE WERE STOPPED AT AN INTERSECTION ON A HOT, CLEAR DAY, WHEN THE LIGHT TURNED GREEN AND THE CAR INFRONT OF US MOVED INTO THE INTERSECTION, TURNING LEFT, STOPPING TO LET ONCOMING TRAFFIC PASS. I WAS PREPARED TO SLOW DOWN AND STOP TO ALLOW THE TRAFFIC TO PASS. AS I APPLIED PRESSURE TO THE BRAKES, WE HEARD A NOISE COME FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, AND PROCEDED TO REAR END THE VEHICL