Honda Problems

Complaints, Recalls & Investigations

2005 Honda Element TSBs

32 Element Technical Service Bulletins

Technical Service Bulletins, or TSBs for short, are notifications made directly by Honda to help automotive technicians diagnose and repair commonly reported Element problems. Interested in how this information is collected? Read more about TSBs.

Recent 2005 Element TSBs

SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    • Date Reported FEBRUARY 16 2005
    • NHTSA Reference #10015293
    • TSB Reference #205

    Description: TIMESERT 11MM HEAD BOLT THREAD REPAIR KIT. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10015293

    • Date Reported FEBRUARY 16 2005
    • NHTSA Reference #10015294
    • TSB Reference #205

    Description: TIMESERT 14MM DRAIN PLUG THREAD REPAIR KIT. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10015294

    • Date Reported FEBRUARY 16 2005
    • NHTSA Reference #10015300
    • TSB Reference #205

    Description: DEALER REQUEST VISIT FOR ANY ADVERSE ENGINE CONDITION WITH THE ALTERNATOR (NO OR LOW OUTPUT) THAT IS THE ROOT CAUSE. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10015300

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

    • Date Reported AUGUST 01 2005
    • NHTSA Reference #10018003
    • TSB Reference #08012005

    Description: TROUBLESHOOTING A STALLING ENGINE? TAKE A SNAPSHOT WITH THE HDS. HONDA SERVICENEWS. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10018003

    • Date Reported JULY 01 2005
    • NHTSA Reference #10018015
    • TSB Reference #07012005

    Description: ENGINE WON'T START AT ALL; ENGINE INTERMITTENTLY STARTS. CHECK IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM STATUS WITH THE HDS. HONDA. SERVICENEWS. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10018015

    • Date Reported MAY 16 2005
    • NHTSA Reference #10016295
    • TSB Reference #05162005

    Description: ENGINE-CRANKS WON'T START, IMMOBILIZER LIGHT FLASHES. *SC

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10016295

    • Date Reported MAY 16 2005
    • NHTSA Reference #10016305
    • TSB Reference #05162005

    Description: ENGINE-ALTERNATOR/NO OR LOW OUTPUT. *SC

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10016305

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

    • Date Reported JULY 21 2011
    • NHTSA Reference #10039537
    • TSB Reference #SB-06-041

    Description: HONDA: THE VEHICLE MOVES FASTER THAN EXPECTED WITH THE TRANSMISSION IN GEAR, FOOT OFF THE BRAKE, AND FOOT OFF THE THROTTLE. SOFTWARE IS CAUSING EXTRA ENGINE TORQUE AFTER A COLD START. *RM

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10039537

    • Date Reported APRIL 16 2005
    • NHTSA Reference #10016346
    • TSB Reference #405

    Description: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID (ATF) LEAKS. HONDA TECH LINE SUMMARY. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10016346

POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT:SEAL

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR

DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL

    • Date Reported MAY 09 2008
    • NHTSA Reference #10032953
    • TSB Reference #SB-06-085

    Description: HONDA: WARRANTY EXTENSION-VEHICLE WARRANTY MILEAGE. CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT ALLEGING THAT THE ODOMETERS ON CERTAIN 2002-2006 HONDA MODELS WERE OVERSTATING MILEAGE. FEDERAL COURT PROVIDED FINAL APPROVAL OF SETTLEMENT ON 12/29/07. NO MODELS

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10032953

SEAT BELTS

SEATS

    • Date Reported NOVEMBER 03 2006
    • NHTSA Reference #10001630
    • TSB Reference #03032

    Description: THE DRIVER'S SEAT ROCKS BACK AND FORTH DURING NORMAL DRIVING. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10001630

    • Date Reported DECEMBER 21 2005
    • NHTSA Reference #10019417
    • TSB Reference #05075

    Description: FRONT SEAT-BACK MAKES A SQUEAKING, CHAFING, OR RUBBING NOISE. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10019417

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE

    • Date Reported AUGUST 01 2005
    • NHTSA Reference #10018011
    • TSB Reference #08012005

    Description: FLAT-TOWING BEHIND A MOTORHOME. 2005 - 2006 HONDA MODELS. SERVICENEWS. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10018011

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

    • Date Reported MAY 31 2008
    • NHTSA Reference #10025523
    • TSB Reference #08-040

    Description: LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY REDUCED LABEL FOR ALL HONDA VEHICLES. *PE

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10025523

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

CHILD SEAT:VEHICLE LATCH ANCHOR

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

    • Date Reported MAY 09 2008
    • NHTSA Reference #10021968
    • TSB Reference #06085

    Description: WARRANTY EXTENSION: VEHICLE WARRANTY MILEAGE. *KB 2002 THROUGH 2006 AND SOME 2007 FIT MODELS. UPDATED 8/18/08. *PE

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10021968

Honda Contact Information

Phone:
(800) 999-1009
Web:
Honda Customer Service
Mail:
Honda Automobile Cust. Service
1919 Torrance Blvd.
Mail Stop: 500 - 2N - 7D
Torrance, CA 90501-2746

Advertisements

Have Your Voice Heard

Add Your Complaint

Join thousands of frustrated car owners who have voiced their opinion and notified other consumers of issues at CarComplaints.com.