Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2003 Honda Element has 7 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.
7
Complaints
0
Recalls
4
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2021 | STEERING,SUSPENSION | The rear trailing arm of the car came off while driving. The part of the frame where the suspension ... |
| Jun 14, 2016 | STEERING,POWER TRAIN,AIR BAGS | TAKATA RECALL : AIRBAG RECALL SLIP, NO PARTS AVAILABLE, STEERING SEEMS TO HAVE ISSUES ON DRIVERS FRO... |
| Aug 31, 2011 | STEERING,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TUMBLERS IN IGNITION BECOMES MAL ALIGNED, KEY WILL NOT INSERT OR TURN, ENGINE WILL NOT START. THIS I... |
| Aug 1, 2004 | STEERING,VISIBILITY | 2003 HONDA ELEMENT, FRONT WINDOW CRACKED UNDER THE SEAL UP ON THE RIGHT HAND PASSENGER SIDE. POPPIN... |
| Jul 14, 2004 | STEERING | I WAS DRIVING WEST ON VA. STATE ROUTE 33 WHEN I NOTICED A SMALL DEER IN THE ROAD. AS I MANUVERED TO ... |
| Jun 11, 2003 | STEERING | (HONDA REFLES MOTOR SCOOTER NSS250/A 2003)STEERING MECHANISM LOCKED FORCING CONSUMER TO LOSE CONTROL... |
| Apr 14, 2003 | STEERING | TRAVELING WEST ON RESIDENTIAL ROAD AT APROX. 15 MPH. WAS STRUCK IN REAR PASSENGER PANEL BY A 4 DOOR... |