1999 HONDA PASSPORT

3 recalls, 299 complaints - 75 TSBs

10V436000 Sep 22, 2010
SUSPENSION:REAR
Defect Description
ISUZU IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 1998-2002 ISUZU RODEO AND MODEL YEAR 2002 ISUZU AXIOM VEHICLES, AND HONDA IS RECALLING CERTAIN 1998-2002 HONDA PASSPORT VEHICLES, THAT WERE ORIGINALLY SOLD, OR ARE CURRENTLY REGISTERED, IN THE STATES OF MAINE, NEW HAMPSHIRE, VERMONT, MASSACHUSETTS, RHODE ISLAND,... Read more
Consequence
EXCESSIVE CORROSION MAY RESULT IN THE LEFT OR RIGHT REAR SUSPENSION LOWER LINK BRACKET BECOMING DETACHED FROM THE FRAME, WHICH CAN AFFECT VEHICLE HANDLING AND POTENTIALLY CAUSE A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE REAR SUSPENSION LOWER LINK BRACKET AREA. FOR VEHICLES IN WHICH LITTLE OR NO CORROSION IS FOUND, THE AREA WILL BE TREATED WITH AN ANTI-CORROSIVE COMPOUND. FOR VEHICLES IN WHICH CORROSION HAS DAMAGED THE REAR SUSPENSION LOWER LINK BRACKET AND AFFECTED ITS CONNECTION TO THE V... Read more
149,992 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: ISUZU MANUFACTURING SERVICES OF AMERICA
02I002001 Jun 3, 2002
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Defect Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THAT ARE EQUIPPED WITH AN ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM (ABS). THE VEHICLES CAN EXPERIENCE EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCES IN CERTAIN TYPES OF BRAKING EVENTS.
Consequence
EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE COULD RESULT, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL PROVIDE A REPLACEMENT COMPUTER ALGORITHM FOR THE ABS THAT IS BASED ON THE ALGORITHM USED IN HONDA'S MY 2000 AND 2001 VEHICLES, WHICH HAVE NOT HAD THE PROBLEM. THIS CAMPAIGN WILL BE CONDUCTED IN PHASES, WITH THE MY 1998 2WD VEHICLES COVERED FIRST, SINCE THEY HAVE EXPERIENCED THE MOST PR... Read more
52,934 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.
00V058000 Mar 2, 2000
SUSPENSION:REAR
Defect Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. PAINT WAS APPLIED UNEVENLY ON THE REAR AXLES, RESULTING IN INSUFFICIENT PAINT HARDNESS. SHOULD THIS OCCUR ON THE SURFACE THAT CONTACTS THE REAR AXLE LOWER LINK BRACKET BOLT HEAD AND/OR NUT, THE NUT MAY LOOSEN.
Consequence
THE BOLT COULD DETACH FULLY, CAUSING SEPARATION OF THE LOWER LINK FROM THE REAR AXLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REAR AXLE LOWER LINK JOINT NUT AND BOLT.
213,736 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED

Complaint Statistics

299 total complaints 36 crashes 14 injuries 1 deaths

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
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
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE8
SUSPENSION Sep 5, 2021
Incident date: Aug 27, 2021
my frame was rusted throughout at 130k miles the car's rear trail arm mount on the frame detached and almost caused me to run into on by traffic numerous times at 25 mph. only once I stopped to pick up my sons from school the car's rear trail arm detached completely from the frame, I had deemed it u... Read more
STRUCTURE:BODY Sep 5, 2021
Incident date: Aug 27, 2021
my frame was rusted throughout at 130k miles the car's rear trail arm mount on the frame detached and almost caused me to run into on by traffic numerous times at 25 mph. only once I stopped to pick up my sons from school the car's rear trail arm detached completely from the frame, I had deemed it u... Read more
SUSPENSION Dec 26, 2019
Incident date: Dec 20, 2019
THE DRIVERS SIDE TRAILING ARM BRACKET BROKE OFF OF THE FRAME DUE TO EXTREME RUST AS I WAS DRIVING.
SUSPENSION Apr 13, 2019
Incident date: May 18, 2018
I NOTICED THAT MY 1999 HONDA PASSPORT HAD A RECALL FOR THE SUSPENSION. I CALLED THE DEALER HERE IN LEXINGTON KY DON JACOBS AND SET UP AN APPOINTMENT. THE DAY BEFORE MY APPOINTMENT I CALLED TO VERIFY THAT THEY HAD THE PARTS THAT WAS NEEDED AND WAS TOLD THAT THEY COULD NOT FIX MY VEHICLE BECAUSE THE... Read more
AIR BAGS Jul 23, 2018
Incident date: Jul 10, 2018
TAKATA RECALL
SUSPENSION Apr 13, 2017
Incident date: Apr 12, 2017
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 HONDA PASSPORT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SON WAS DRIVING AND THE REAR DRIVERS SIDE SUSPENSION DETACHED FROM THE FRAME. THE FAILURE OCCURRED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED BACK TO THE CONTACTS RESIDENCE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO BE DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE... Read more
SUSPENSION Mar 7, 2017
Incident date: Jan 7, 2017
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 HONDA PASSPORT. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY, THE REAR SUSPENSION SUPPORT SYSTEM WAS RUSTED AND SEVERELY CORRODED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 220,000.
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 21, 2016
Incident date: Mar 20, 2016
MY PASSPORT HAS ISSUES WITH REAR AXELS AND SUSPENSION/BOLTS. ALSO ONE DAY WHEN IT HAD BEEN RAINING I APPLIED MY BREAKS TO STOP FOR A RED TRAFFIC LIGHT AND THE CAR WENT RIGHT THROUGH THE LIGHT. THE OTHER TIMES I HAVE HAD TO PUMP THE BREAKS TO GET CAR TO STOP AND IT MADE AN AWFUL NOISE. MY BIGGES... Read more
SUSPENSION May 31, 2015
Incident date: May 29, 2015
THE REAR TRAILING ARM HAS BROKEN AWAY FROM SEVERE FRAME RUST. THERE WAS A RECALL FOR THIS EXACT PROBLEM IN 2010 BUT IT ONLY RECALLED CARS FROM THE NORTHEASTERN STATES. THIS CAR WAS NOT RECALLED EVEN THOUGH IT IS AND HAS BEEN IN ALASKA. I BELIEVE THE ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS HERE ARE JUST AS SEVERE A... Read more
ENGINE Apr 12, 2014
Incident date: Mar 27, 2014
THIS IS THE 2ND TIME IN LESS THAN 6 MONTHS THAT THE FLYWHEEL HAS SEPARATED, WITH CENTER PART STAYING ATTACHED TO MOTOR. I WAS FORTUNATE ENOUGH TO BE ABLE TO GET OFF THE ROAD BEFORE BEING HIT BY ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE CENTER PART OF THE FLYWHEEL IS STAYING ATTACHED TO THE ENGINE; WHILE THE OUTER PART I... Read more
SUSPENSION Apr 11, 2014
Incident date: Apr 11, 2014
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 HONDA PASSPORT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE SWAYED TO THE RIGHT. THE BUMPER AND TRAILER HITCH BECAME DETACHED AND CAUSED THE CONTACT TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN SWA... Read more
WHEELS Aug 11, 2013
Incident date: Jul 1, 2013
LAST YEAR I NOTICED RUST THAT HAD BECOME A GAPING HOLE IN THE LOWER PART- REAR AXLE FRAME OF MY HONDA PASSPORT'S . RECENTLY WHEN I WAS DRIVING REAL AXLE FRAME CRACKED WITH A LOUD NOISE. TEMPORARY WELDING IS DONE . I CHECKED WITH HONDA SERVICE, CAR BODY REPAIR AND LOCAL MECHANIC -NO ONE ASSURED THA... Read more
STRUCTURE:BODY Aug 11, 2013
Incident date: Jul 1, 2013
LAST YEAR I NOTICED RUST THAT HAD BECOME A GAPING HOLE IN THE LOWER PART- REAR AXLE FRAME OF MY HONDA PASSPORT'S . RECENTLY WHEN I WAS DRIVING REAL AXLE FRAME CRACKED WITH A LOUD NOISE. TEMPORARY WELDING IS DONE . I CHECKED WITH HONDA SERVICE, CAR BODY REPAIR AND LOCAL MECHANIC -NO ONE ASSURED THA... Read more
SUSPENSION Aug 11, 2013
Incident date: Jul 1, 2013
LAST YEAR I NOTICED RUST THAT HAD BECOME A GAPING HOLE IN THE LOWER PART- REAR AXLE FRAME OF MY HONDA PASSPORT'S . RECENTLY WHEN I WAS DRIVING REAL AXLE FRAME CRACKED WITH A LOUD NOISE. TEMPORARY WELDING IS DONE . I CHECKED WITH HONDA SERVICE, CAR BODY REPAIR AND LOCAL MECHANIC -NO ONE ASSURED THA... Read more
STRUCTURE:BODY Jun 2, 2013
Incident date: Aug 1, 2012
LAST YEAR I NOTICED RUST THAT HAD BECOME A GAPING HOLE IN THE UPPER PART OF MY HONDA PASSPORT'S UPPER FRAME. THEN I NOTICED THERE WERE RUST LOCATIONS AT VARIOUS PARTS OF THE ROOF AND REAR. THIS CAR HAS BEEN DRIVEN SOLELY ON OAHU, SO THERE IS NO ISSUE OF DEICER OR ROAD SALT HAVING CAUSED THIS, AND I ... Read more
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY May 21, 2013
Incident date: May 20, 2013
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 HONDA PASSPORT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT ACCELERATE OVER 30 MPH. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER TO HAVE A DIAGNOSTIC PERFORMED. THE FAILURE WAS LOCATED AT THE TRANSMISSION OIL GASKET. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE A... Read more
POWER TRAIN May 21, 2013
Incident date: May 20, 2013
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 HONDA PASSPORT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT ACCELERATE OVER 30 MPH. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER TO HAVE A DIAGNOSTIC PERFORMED. THE FAILURE WAS LOCATED AT THE TRANSMISSION OIL GASKET. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE A... Read more
SUSPENSION May 21, 2013
Incident date: May 20, 2013
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 HONDA PASSPORT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT ACCELERATE OVER 30 MPH. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER TO HAVE A DIAGNOSTIC PERFORMED. THE FAILURE WAS LOCATED AT THE TRANSMISSION OIL GASKET. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE A... Read more
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING May 21, 2013
Incident date: May 20, 2013
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 HONDA PASSPORT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT ACCELERATE OVER 30 MPH. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER TO HAVE A DIAGNOSTIC PERFORMED. THE FAILURE WAS LOCATED AT THE TRANSMISSION OIL GASKET. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE A... Read more
STRUCTURE:BODY May 13, 2013
Incident date: Feb 15, 2013
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 HONDA PASSPORT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRAME WAS SEVERELY CORRODED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSIS WHERE THE TECHNICIAN ADVISED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE A... Read more
POWER TRAIN Mar 4, 2013
Incident date: Mar 1, 2013
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 HONDA PASSPORT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO MANEUVER. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR DIAGNOSIS. THE MECHANIC STATED THAT THE REAR SUSPENSION LOWER LINK BRACKET WAS FRACTURED DUE T... Read more
SUSPENSION Mar 4, 2013
Incident date: Mar 1, 2013
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 HONDA PASSPORT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO MANEUVER. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR DIAGNOSIS. THE MECHANIC STATED THAT THE REAR SUSPENSION LOWER LINK BRACKET WAS FRACTURED DUE T... Read more
ENGINE Mar 4, 2013
Incident date: Mar 1, 2013
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 HONDA PASSPORT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO MANEUVER. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR DIAGNOSIS. THE MECHANIC STATED THAT THE REAR SUSPENSION LOWER LINK BRACKET WAS FRACTURED DUE T... Read more
ENGINE Jan 26, 2013
Incident date: Jul 5, 2012
WELL IN JULY 2012 I WAS DRIVING MY HONDA WHEN I HEARD NOISE (SOUNDED LIKE A MUFFLER LEAK) HIT A SMALL DIP IN THE ROAD THEN A POP AND THEN LOUD NOISE COMING FROM ENGINE. I TOOK IT IMMEDIATELY TO THE REPAIR SHOP AND THEY SAID THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER HAD BLOWN A HOLE IN IT SELF. THEY SAID THEY HAD NEVE... Read more
SUSPENSION Dec 7, 2012
Incident date: Nov 1, 2012
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 HONDA PASSPORT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE INSPECTING THE VEHICLE, SHE NOTICED THAT THERE WERE HOLES AND RUST ON THE REAR SUSPENSION. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND ADVISED THE CONTACT... Read more
SUSPENSION:REAR Oct 11, 2012
Incident date: Oct 9, 2012
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 HONDA PASSPORT. THE CONTACT STATED HIS WIFE HIT A POT HOLE, AND THEN THERE WAS A NOISE COMING FROM THE REAR END OF THE VEHICLE. THE NEXT THE DAY, AS THE CONTACT DROVE THE VEHICLE TO HIS MECHANIC, THE REAR STRUT CAME OFF AND IT WAS HANGING DOWN. THE VEHICLE WAS THEN TOWED... Read more
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS Sep 11, 2012
Incident date: Aug 4, 2012
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 HONDA PASSPORT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR AN OIL CHANGE WHO NOTIFIED HIM THAT THE REAR COIL SPRINGS WERE FAULTY. THE COIL SPRING ON THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE BROKE OFF THE FRAME AND WAS VISIBLE FROM THE INSIDE OF THE VEHICL... Read more
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS Sep 11, 2012
Incident date: Aug 4, 2012
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 HONDA PASSPORT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR AN OIL CHANGE WHO NOTIFIED HIM THAT THE REAR COIL SPRINGS WERE FAULTY. THE COIL SPRING ON THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE BROKE OFF THE FRAME AND WAS VISIBLE FROM THE INSIDE OF THE VEHICL... Read more
STRUCTURE:BODY Sep 11, 2012
Incident date: Aug 4, 2012
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 HONDA PASSPORT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR AN OIL CHANGE WHO NOTIFIED HIM THAT THE REAR COIL SPRINGS WERE FAULTY. THE COIL SPRING ON THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE BROKE OFF THE FRAME AND WAS VISIBLE FROM THE INSIDE OF THE VEHICL... Read more
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS Sep 5, 2012
Incident date: Sep 1, 2012
I HAD MY VEHICLE INSPECTED DURING A ROUTINE OIL CHANGE. THE MECHANICS SHOWED ME EXTENSIVE CORROSION ON THE FRAME OF MY VEHICLE. THEY SAID IT WAS UNSAFE TO DRIVE. AFTER DOING RESEARCH ONLINE I FOUND OUT A RECALL FOR A SUSPENSION BRACKET EXPIRED. BUT I ALSO FOUND OUT SEVERAL OTHER OWNERS HAD EXTENSIVE... Read more
SUSPENSION Sep 4, 2012
Incident date: Aug 8, 2012
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 HONDA PASSPORT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN FOR ROUTINE MAINTENANCE WHEN THE MECHANIC ADVISED THAT THE REAR SUSPENSION LOWER LINK BRACKET NEEDED REPLACING. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN A RECALL (NHTSA CAMPAIG... Read more
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS Aug 7, 2012
Incident date: Jul 25, 2012
WENT TO MY MECHANIC TO HAVE A NEW ALTERNATOR PUT IN AND WHEN HE HAD IT UP ON THE LIFT NOTICED SEVERE RUST ON THE FRAME. HE NOTIFIED ME THAT THE VEHICLE WAS UNSAFE TO DRIVE AND RECOMMENDED GETTING RID OF IT. I TOLD HIM I COULD NOT BECAUSE I HAD PURCHASED THE VEHICLE A YEAR AGO AND STILL OWED MONEY ON... Read more
SUSPENSION May 23, 2012
Incident date: May 21, 2012
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 HONDA PASSPORT. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 10 MPH WHEN THE VEHICLE DROVE OVER A SPEED BUMP AND THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE LOWER CONTROL ARM DETACHED FROM THE FRAME. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER AND THE DEALER CONFIRMED THAT CORROSION CAUSED THE... Read more
STRUCTURE:BODY Mar 14, 2012
Incident date: Dec 1, 2011
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 HONDA PASSPORT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE RECEIVED THE RECALL NOTICE ASSOCIATED WITH NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 10V436000 (SUSPENSION:REAR). THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED BECAUSE THE DEALER INFORMED HIM THAT THE FRAME WAS SEVERELY RUSTED AND A NEW FRAME WOULD NEED TO BE PUR... Read more
SUSPENSION Dec 14, 2011
Incident date: Dec 14, 2011
VEHICLE FRAME RUSTED TOTALLY THROUGH. HAS ONLY 67,000 MILES AND REST OF VEHICLE IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. FRAME RUST ISSUES NEED TO BE ADDRESSED BY HONDA BEFORE SERIOUS INJURIES ARE INVOLVED. *TR
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS Dec 14, 2011
Incident date: Dec 14, 2011
VEHICLE FRAME RUSTED TOTALLY THROUGH. HAS ONLY 67,000 MILES AND REST OF VEHICLE IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. FRAME RUST ISSUES NEED TO BE ADDRESSED BY HONDA BEFORE SERIOUS INJURIES ARE INVOLVED. *TR
STRUCTURE Nov 11, 2011
Incident date: Nov 11, 2011
MY LOCAL LAS VEGAS HONDA DEALERSHIP INSPECTED MY VEHICLE FOR A RECALL RELATED TO: THE FORWARD MOUNTING POINT BRACKET FOR THE LEFT OR RIGHT REAR SUSPENSION LOWER LINK MAY EXPERIENCE EXCESSIVE CORROSION. THE HONDA DEALERSHIP REPLACED NO PARTS, AND SIMPLY TREATED THE AREA WITH AN ANTI-CORROSIVE COMPOU... Read more
SUSPENSION Nov 11, 2011
Incident date: Nov 11, 2011
MY LOCAL LAS VEGAS HONDA DEALERSHIP INSPECTED MY VEHICLE FOR A RECALL RELATED TO: THE FORWARD MOUNTING POINT BRACKET FOR THE LEFT OR RIGHT REAR SUSPENSION LOWER LINK MAY EXPERIENCE EXCESSIVE CORROSION. THE HONDA DEALERSHIP REPLACED NO PARTS, AND SIMPLY TREATED THE AREA WITH AN ANTI-CORROSIVE COMPOU... Read more
SUSPENSION:REAR Nov 2, 2011
Incident date: Jul 30, 2010
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 HONDA PASSPORT 4WD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRAME AND ITS BRACKETS WERE SEVERELY RUSTED. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT CONTACTED AND THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 65,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 81,000. UPDATED 12/12/11*LJ THE CON... Read more
STRUCTURE:BODY Nov 2, 2011
Incident date: Jul 30, 2010
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 HONDA PASSPORT 4WD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRAME AND ITS BRACKETS WERE SEVERELY RUSTED. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT CONTACTED AND THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 65,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 81,000. UPDATED 12/12/11*LJ THE CON... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT Nov 2, 2011
Incident date: Jul 30, 2010
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 HONDA PASSPORT 4WD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRAME AND ITS BRACKETS WERE SEVERELY RUSTED. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT CONTACTED AND THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 65,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 81,000. UPDATED 12/12/11*LJ THE CON... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Nov 2, 2011
Incident date: Jul 30, 2010
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 HONDA PASSPORT 4WD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRAME AND ITS BRACKETS WERE SEVERELY RUSTED. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT CONTACTED AND THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 65,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 81,000. UPDATED 12/12/11*LJ THE CON... Read more
SUSPENSION Oct 12, 2011
Incident date: Oct 12, 2011
THERE WAS A RECALL ON THE CORROSION OF THE LOWER TRAILING LINK FRAME BRACKETS. THE RECALL WAS DONE ON 9/13/2011. WE TOOK THE SUV TO OUR MECHANIC TO HAVE NEW TIRES INSTALLED AND HE INFORMED US THAT THE BRACKET THAT HOLDS THE SPRING WAS GONE AND THE OTHER ONE WAS GOING DUE TO CORROSION. THE HONDA D... Read more
VISIBILITY Sep 12, 2011
Incident date: Sep 8, 2011
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 HONDA PASSPORT. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH IN THE RAIN, THE DRIVER'S SIDE WINDSHIELD WIPER STOPPED FUNCTIONING. THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN ONTO THE EMERGENCY LANE WHERE THE CONTACT NOTICED THE ROD FOR THE WINDSHIELD WIPER WAS DETACHED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN T... Read more
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS Apr 25, 2011
Incident date: May 31, 1984
MY FRAME ROTTED OUT ON THE REAR DRIVERS SIDE TRAILING ARM LINKAGE, BREAKING FREE WHILE DRIVING. WAS ABLE TO CONTROL THE VEHICLE UNTIL I GOT INTO A PARKING LOT. TOWED THE VEHICLE TO MY FAMILY'S GARAGE AND TOOK A LOOK AT THE DAMAGE, EXCESSIVE AMOUNTS OF FRAME WERE MISSING. PUT IN SOME PATCHES IN ABOUT... Read more
SUSPENSION:REAR Apr 8, 2011
Incident date: Aug 5, 2010
S10 APPROPRIATE HANDLING-LETTER TO THE SECRETARY FROM EXPRESSING CONCERNS REGARDING THE SAFETY OF THE 1988-2002 HONDA PASSPORTS. *KB THE CONSUMER STATED HIS DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING THE VEHICLE, WHEN SUDDENLY, SHE COULD NO LONGER CONTROL IT. SHE WAS ABLE TO GET THE VEHICLE TO A REPAIR FACILITY. ONCE ... Read more
SUSPENSION:REAR Mar 24, 2011
Incident date: Aug 1, 2010
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 HONDA PASSPORT. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 35-40 MPH, THE VEHICLE BECAME ABNORMALLY HARD TO CONTROL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A LOCAL REPAIR SHOP WHERE THE VEHICLE WAS TEST DRIVEN AND THE CONTACT WAS ADVISED THAT THE FRONT FRAME STRUT WAS CORRODED AND CAUSING FRAME ... Read more
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS Mar 24, 2011
Incident date: Aug 1, 2010
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 HONDA PASSPORT. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 35-40 MPH, THE VEHICLE BECAME ABNORMALLY HARD TO CONTROL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A LOCAL REPAIR SHOP WHERE THE VEHICLE WAS TEST DRIVEN AND THE CONTACT WAS ADVISED THAT THE FRONT FRAME STRUT WAS CORRODED AND CAUSING FRAME ... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 28, 2011
Incident date: Feb 1, 2011
FRAME HAS NOW RUSTED THROUGH ON FAKE HONDA PASSPORT, ACTUALLY WE FIND OUT IT IS ISUZU RODEO THAT HAS BEEN NOTHING BUT A MONEY PIT FOR THE LAST FIVE YEARS! IE: EXCESS OIL USAGE, TRANSMISSION TROUBLES, FUEL SENSOR ERRATIC, BRAKES GO OUT FAST, AND MANY OTHER THINGS. HOWEVER, ISUZU AND HONDA HAVE KNO... Read more
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS Feb 7, 2011
Incident date: Jan 20, 2011
THE PROBLEM WITH 1999 HONDA PASSPORT VEHICLE IS DUE ENTIRELY TO FAULTY MATERIALS SELECTION AND/OR WORKMANSHIP ON HONDA'S PART. HONDA MADE AN UNREASONABLE, UNFAIR OFFER TO BUY THE CAR BACK, AND OUTRAGEOUS TO EXPECT ME AND MY FAMILY TO SUFFER A FINANCIAL BURDEN DUE TO A MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP PROBL... Read more

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Technical Service Bulletins, 1999 HONDA PASSPORT

75 manufacturer communications from 53 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP8
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION7
061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE6
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER6
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY4
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER3
022000 SUSPENSION:REAR3
020000 SUSPENSION3
Service Bulletin Feb 4, 2014
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Service bulletin - The MIL comes on and DTC P1441 (EVAP System Flow During Non-Purge) is set. The PCM software does not compensate for signal variation in the fuel tank pressure sensor when fuel sloshes in a nearly full fuel tank.
Service Bulletin Feb 4, 2014
100000 POWER TRAIN
Service bulletin - The MIL comes on and DTC P1441 (EVAP System Flow During Non-Purge) is set. The PCM software does not compensate for signal variation in the fuel tank pressure sensor when fuel sloshes in a nearly full fuel tank.
SB-00-011 Feb 4, 2014
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
HONDA: DUE TO MIL COMING ON AND DTC P1441 IS SET, PCM SOFTWARE WILL NOT COMPENSATE FOR VARIATION IN FUEL TANK PRESSURE SENSOR, WHEN FUEL SLOSHES IN FULL FUEL TANK. MODEL 1998-1999 PASSPORT. *PE
SB-00-011 Feb 4, 2014
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
HONDA: DUE TO MIL COMING ON AND DTC P1441 IS SET, PCM SOFTWARE WILL NOT COMPENSATE FOR VARIATION IN FUEL TANK PRESSURE SENSOR, WHEN FUEL SLOSHES IN FULL FUEL TANK. MODEL 1998-1999 PASSPORT. *PE
SB-00-011 Feb 4, 2014
092000 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY
HONDA: DUE TO MIL COMING ON AND DTC P1441 IS SET, PCM SOFTWARE WILL NOT COMPENSATE FOR VARIATION IN FUEL TANK PRESSURE SENSOR, WHEN FUEL SLOSHES IN FULL FUEL TANK. MODEL 1998-1999 PASSPORT. *PE
1205 Dec 16, 2005
036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
C0282, 285, 274 4WD MODULE IN 2WD VEHICLE. *TT
1205 Dec 16, 2005
036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
C0285, C1999, 2WD MODULE IN 4WD VEHICLE. *TT
01012004 Jan 1, 2004
036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE C0265. HONDA. SERVICENEWS. *TT
1203 Dec 16, 2003
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE C0265, OPEN RELAY CIRCUIT. *NM
11012003 Nov 1, 2003
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
IDENTIFYING AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFT SOLENOIDS. HONDA. SERVICENEWS. *TT
11012003 Nov 1, 2003
062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
HEATER BLOWER MOTOR GETS HOT OR BLOWS A FUSE. HONDA. SERVICENEWS. *TT
1003 Oct 16, 2003
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
HEATER BLOWER MOTOR OVERHEATS OR BLOWS FUSE. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING THE 2004 INSIGHT AND S2000. *TT
1003 Oct 16, 2003
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
DESCRIPTIONS FOR THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFT SOLENOIDS. *TT
070303 Jul 3, 2003
036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
CAMPAIGN RESPONSIBILITY REPORT FOR 198-99 PASSPORT ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM (ABS) CAMPAIGN. LETTER TO SERVICE MANAGER. *TT
061603 Jun 16, 2003
036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
LETTER TO SERVICE MANAGER REGARDING 4-WHEEL DRIVE VEHICLES ELIGIBLE FOR ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) CAMPAIGN, BUT NOT YET FIXED. *TT
03021 Mar 18, 2003
036100 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
SAFETY IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN, ABS COIL INTEGRATED MODULE. *JB
010103 Jan 1, 2003
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
CHECK (ATF) AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID CONDITION TO DIAGNOSE (A/T) AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS. *TT *JB
010103 Jan 1, 2003
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
LOW POWER, RICH FUEL, BLACK SMOKE. *TT *JB
1202 Dec 17, 2002
063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
A STICKING IDLE AIR CONTROL (IAC) VALVE CAN USE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0101. IF THE FUEL AND EMISSIONS MANUAL DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0101 TROUBLESHOOTING IS INCONCLUSIVE, REPLACE THE IAC VALVE. *TT
1202 Dec 16, 2002
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ENGINE CONTROL MODULE/POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (ECM/PCM) CONNECTOR DOESN'T MATCH ETM. *TT
1202 Dec 16, 2002
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
A LEAKING FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR DIAPHRAGM CAN GENERATE A COMPLAINT OF LOW POWER, AN OVERLY RICH MIXTURE AT THE NUMBER 6 CYLINDER AND/OR BLACK EXHAUST SMOKE. *TT
1202 Dec 16, 2002
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
STRAINING THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID (ATF) TO DIAGNOSE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS. *TT
02038 Nov 5, 2002
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID (ATF) LEAKS FROM THE ACCUMULATOR COVER. *TT
1002 Oct 16, 2002
036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
CLEARING ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS). HONDA OCTOBER TECH LINE INFORMATION. *TT
1002 Oct 16, 2002
210000 TRAILER HITCHES
TRAILER HITCH BALL SHANK SIZES AND PART NUMBERS. HONDA OCTOBER TECH LINE INFORMATION. *TT
100102 Oct 1, 2002
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
HARSH 2ND TO 3RD UPSHIFT. HONDA SERVICENEWS. *TT
02036 Sep 24, 2002
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
A CONDITION MAY EXIST WHERE THE CHECK TRANSMISSION LIGHT BLINKS AND AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P1870 IS SET. *TT
02038 Aug 20, 2002
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ON SOME VEHICLES, THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAKS FROM THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE TRANSMISSION ACCUMULATOR COVER. *TT
99043 May 7, 2002
010000 STEERING
SERVICE INFORMATION REGARDING EXCESSIVE STEERING WHEEL SHIMMY OR CHASSIS VIBRATION WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. *TT
402 Apr 16, 2002
061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
SUBJECT REGARDING REPLACEMENT TOP PISTON RING MARKING. *TT
02022 Apr 9, 2002
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
INFORMATION REGARDING THE REAR BEVERAGE HOLDER SWING ARM NOT LOCKING. *TT
02020 Apr 2, 2002
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
ON SOME VEHICLES, THE FRONT DOOR SEAL CORNER STICKS OUT WHEN THE DOOR IS CLOSED. *TT
A020014 Mar 26, 2002
100000 POWER TRAIN
ON SOME VEHICLES, THE MAIN CASE OIL PAN APPEARS TO LEAK AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID AT THE DRAIN PLUG AND / OR THE FILL PLUG. *TT
202 Feb 16, 2002
090000 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
SUBJECT REGARDING FUEL GAUGES THAT READS EMPTY OR LOW FUEL WARNING ON. *TT
02005 Feb 12, 2002
116100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
IGNITION SWITCH NOT TURNING TO THE LOCK POSITION. *SLC
011201 Dec 1, 2001
116200 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
SUBJECT REGARDING DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0705 AFTER LONG CRANK TIME. *SLC
011101 Nov 1, 2001
116200 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
SUBJECT REGARDING DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0705, AFTER LONG CRANK TIME. *SLC
01085 Oct 23, 2001
036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
SUBJECT REGARDING ANTI-SKID BRAKE SYSTEM PUMP RUNNING ALL THE TIME. *JG
01007 Oct 16, 2001
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
SUBJECT REGARDING BLOWER NOT RUNNING IN ONE OR MORE SETTINGS, ALSO THIS SERVICE BULLETIN SUPERSEDES 01007 DATED JULY 3, 2001. *JG
01078 Oct 16, 2001
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION MAIN OIL PAN PLUG LEAKS. *JG
01088 Sep 11, 2001
190000 TIRES
CONCERNS WITH THE FRONT TIRE RUBBING AGAINST THE MUD FLAP WHEN THE WHEEL IS TURNED TO FULL LOCK. *TT
01007 Jul 3, 2001
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
SUBJECT ON REGARDIN BLOWER DOES NOT RUN IN ONE OR MORE SETTINGS. *ET
010601 Jun 1, 2001
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
SUBJECT REGARDING BULB CHECK LOGIC. *TT
010601 Jun 1, 2001
061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
INFORMATION ON DIAGNOSING ENGINE PING ACCELERATING UPHILL CONDITION. *TT
010601 Jun 1, 2001
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
SUBJECT REGARDING VIBRATION AFTER CRANKSHAFT OR SHORT BLOCK REPLACEMENT. *TT
010101 Jan 1, 2001
061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
SUBJECT ON REGARDING: ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION. *ET
010101 Jan 1, 2001
061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
SUBJECT ON REGARDING: VIBRATION AFTER CRANKSHAFT OR SHORT BLOCK REPLACEMENT. *ET
010101 Jan 1, 2001
061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
INFORMATION REGARDING: ENGINE PING ACCELERATING UPHILL. *ET
010101 Jan 1, 2001
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
INFORMATION REGARDING: ENGINE PING ACCELERATING UPHILL. *ET
010101 Jan 1, 2001
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
SUBJECT ON REGARDING: BULB CHECK LOGIC. *ET
161200 Dec 16, 2000
020000 SUSPENSION
SUBJECT REGARDING STEERING SHIMMY AND VIBRATION INDEX. *TT
161000 Oct 16, 2000
036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
INFORMATION USED WHEN DIAGNOSING VEHICLES EXHIBITING AN (ABS) ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM PUMP THAT RUNS ALL THE TIME. *TT
00061 Aug 22, 2000
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
CONCERNS WITH THE REAR EDGE OF THE MOONROOF VISOR SAGGING IN THE MIDDLE AND / OR THE ROOF SEAL IS DISTORED. *TT
00062 Aug 15, 2000
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
EXPERIENCING A CREAK FROM THE REAR CARGO AREA WHEN TURNING OR WHEN DRIVING ON BUMPY ROADS. *TT
00040 Apr 18, 2000
061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
VEHICLE MAY HAVE SYMPTOMS OF HARSH VIBRATION THAT COMES FROM THE BODY, THE STEERING WHEEL, THE SEATS, OR THE FLOOR WHEN THE TRANSMISSION IS IN DRIVE WITH THE ENGINE IDLING, SOMETIMES YOU CAN HEAR BANGING WHILE STARTING THE ENGINE. *MJS
041700 Apr 17, 2000
022000 SUSPENSION:REAR
INFORMATION REGARDING REAR SUSPENSION BOLT RECALL & REAR SUSPENSION BOLT P.U.D. *MR
010400 Apr 1, 2000
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
SUBJECT REGARDING ERRATIC KEYLESS ENTRY / DOOR LOCL OPERATION. *TT
010400 Apr 1, 2000
114400 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A FUSE THAT BLOWS REPEATEDLY DUE TO FRONT BUMPER DAMAGE. *TT
033000 Mar 30, 2000
022000 SUSPENSION:REAR
INFORMATION REGARDING REAR SUSPENSION RECALL UPDATE. *MR
99016 Mar 28, 2000
022000 SUSPENSION:REAR
EXPERIENCING OIL LEAKS FROM THE LEFT AND / OR RIGHT REAR AXLE SEALS. *TT
00023 Feb 15, 2000
034000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT FRONT BRAKE SQUEAL AT THE END OF A STOP. *TT
00001 Feb 15, 2000
020000 SUSPENSION
SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT OF VIBRATION IN THE FLOOR, THE SEAT, OR THE STEERING WHEEL AT SPEEDS ABOVE 50 MPH. *TT
00016 Feb 8, 2000
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CLUNK FROM THE FRONT FLOOR. *TT
00010 Feb 1, 2000
185000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
SOME VEHICLES FROM VIN 4S6..58W..Y44OOOO1 THRU VIN 4S6..58W..Y4407271 MAY EXHIBIT INTERMITTENT ROUGH IDLE AND / OR THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT ON WITH DIANOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0171, P0174, OR P1171 STORED. *TT
156 Sep 8, 1999
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
REVISED INFORMATION REGARDING THE COMBINATION CAMPAIGN RESPONSIBILITY REPORT. *TT
090199 Sep 1, 1999
021000 SUSPENSION:FRONT
INFORMATION ON ADJUSTING TRIM HEIGHT DURING A WHEEL ALIGNMENT. *TT
010999 Sep 1, 1999
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
CONCERNS WITH DASH MAKING SQUEAKING NOISE WHEN GOING OVER BUMPS CAUSED BY A WIRE TIE ON THE TRANSMISSION HARNESS RUBBING THE BOTTOM OF THE BULKHEAD. *TT
A990018 Jul 13, 1999
010000 STEERING
INFORMATION BULLETIN ON THE STEERING YOKE SPRING FOR VEHICLES THRU VIN 4S6C.58X4419122. *TT
99043 Jul 13, 1999
020000 SUSPENSION
SOME VEHICLES THRU VIN 4S6C.58W.X4419122 MAY EXPERIENCE STEERING WHEEL SHIMMY (SHIMMIES LEFT AND RIGHT) WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. *TT
99016 Jun 8, 1999
106220 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT:SEAL
CONCERNS WITH REAR AXLE SEAL(S) LEAKING. *TT
99042 May 25, 1999
011000 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
EXPERIENCING KNOCKING NOISE FROM THE STEERING COLUMN. *TT
99009 Mar 2, 1999
181000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
PRODUCT UPDATE ON ACCELERATOR PEDAL PAD. *TT
99017 Feb 23, 1999
162200 STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS
PROCEDURE ON REPLACING FENDER MOLDINGS. *TT
99006 Jan 12, 1999
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
CONDITIONS WITH SPEAKERS CRACKLING, FADING IN & OUT, SOUND DISTORTED, OR RADIO NOT WORKING. *TT
98010 Dec 1, 1998
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
A WHINNING NOISE COMES FROM THE SPEAKERS WHEN YOU USE THE CASSETTE PLAYER. *YC

NHTSA Safety Investigations, HONDA PASSPORT

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

DP18001 Opened: May 23, 2018 , Closed: Mar 5, 2020
DP, Closed , Model Year: 2001
Fuel Tank Retention Failure
On April 10, 2018, NHTSA received a petition from Mr. Kevin Byrne (the Petitioner) requesting that the Agency ?undertake a defects investigation? of ?rust-related detachment of Isuzu Rodeo fuel tanks? (NHTSA ID 11091788). The Petitioner experienced a partial fuel tank detachment in his model year (M... Read more
EA09018 Opened: Dec 7, 2009 , Closed: Oct 15, 2010
EA, Closed , Model Year: 1998
Rear Suspension Lower Link Detachment
On September 22, 2010, Isuzu Manufacturing Services of America, Inc (Isuzu) submitted a Defect Information Report (NHTSA Recall 10V-436) to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration affecting approximately 120,000 model year (MY) 1998-2002 Isuzu Rodeo and Honda Passport vehicles and MY 2002... Read more
PE09030 Opened: Jun 16, 2009 , Closed: Dec 8, 2009
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1998
REAR SUSPENSION LOWER LINK FAILURE
DURING PRELIMINARY EVALUATION PE09-030, ISUZU MOTORS AMERICA, INC (ISUZU) NOTED TWO PRIMARY DIFFERENCES ONCE THE REAR SUSPENSION LOWER LINK SEPARATION OCCURS BETWEEN THE ALLEGED DEFECT (SEPARATION OF THE LOWER LINK FROM THE FRAME) OF THIS INVESTIGATION AND A SAFETY DEFECT INVOLVING LOWER LINK SEPARA... Read more
RQ02009 Opened: Apr 11, 2002 , Closed: Dec 17, 2002
RQ, Closed , Model Year: 1994
SEAT BELT LATCH FAILURES
TAKATA/NISSAN/ISUZU HAVE DETERMINED THAT DURING THE INITIAL RECALL CAMPAIGN (96V-170), SOME VEHICLES THAT CONTAIN DEFECTIVE SEAT BELT BUCKLES WERE INADVERTENTLY OMITTED FROM THE CAMPAIGN. NISSAN WILL RECALL 92,500 MY1994 PATHFINDER AND D21 PICKUP TRUCKS (02V-125).ISUZU WILL RECALL 13,831 MY1994/1995... Read more
EA99008 Opened: Mar 31, 1999 , Closed: Jul 31, 2002
EA, Closed , Model Year: 1998
BRAKING SYSTEM/ABS
There is no summary currently available
PE98053 Opened: Oct 9, 1998 , Closed: Feb 18, 1999
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1998
BROKEN ACCELERATOR PEDAL
There is no summary currently available
PE98051 Opened: Sep 23, 1998 , Closed: Mar 31, 1999
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1998
BRAKING SYSTEM/ABS

HONDA PASSPORT - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the HONDA PASSPORT across all model years (1994, 2026).

58 Total Recalls
2,342 Total Complaints
7 Investigations
176 Reported Crashes
17 Reported Fires
7 Reported Deaths

HONDA PASSPORT - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2026 1 86 View
2025 0 60 View
2024 1 25 View
2023 5 71 View
2022 4 98 View
2021 7 223 View
2020 10 150 View
2019 10 436 View
2002 2 31 View
2001 3 160 View
2000 1 128 View
1999 (current) 3 299
1998 6 315 View
1997 0 69 View
1996 0 55 View
1995 1 84 View
1994 4 46 View
1981 0 1 View

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CIVIC 752 19,886 View
INSIGHT 709 669 View
FIT 348 2,698 View