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2006 Honda Element Powertrain Problems

Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2006 Honda Element has 5 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 1 powertrain-related recall.

Problem Areas for the 2006 Honda Element

Airbags
53
Visibility
13
Suspension
10
Electrical
8
Powertrain
5
Other
5
Structure
5
Seats
5
Engine
4
Lights
3

5

Complaints

1

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

Powertrain Recalls

11V395000

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)

HONDA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2010 ACCORD, 2007-2010 CR-V, AND 2005-2008 ELEMENT PASSENGER CARS MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 1, 2004, THROUGH S...

All Powertrain Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Dec 24, 2024POWER TRAIN,STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHERThe check engine light indicated a "gas cap" code, and the "side airbag off" light was illuminated. ...
Dec 24, 2020POWER TRAINTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 HONDA ELEMENT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THE...
Mar 13, 2018POWER TRAINMY VEHICLE SOMETIMES STALL IN THE MIDDLE OF MAKING TURNS. FOUND A NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER 11V395000 WH...
Mar 1, 2018POWER TRAINAUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: WHEN SHIFTING FROM 1ST GEAR TO 2ND GEAR, THERE IS A GEAR SLIPPAGE ACTION AND...
Nov 1, 2009POWER TRAIN2006 HONDA ELEMENT. CONSUMER STATES PROBLEM WITH VEHICLE TRANSMISSION *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED HE I...

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