Suspension complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2007 Honda Element has 14 NHTSA suspension complaints and 0 suspension-related recalls.
14
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2025 | SUSPENSION,WHEELS | Rear Trailing Arm Rusted Out, Car Can not be repaired per two citified mechanics. |
| Sep 3, 2024 | SUSPENSION | While driving up my driveway on the way home the left swing arm seperated from the unibody allowing ... |
| Jul 12, 2024 | SUSPENSION | Left rear trailing arm completely broke off while I was on the highway. Very unsafe. This Element ne... |
| Nov 1, 2023 | SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN | The rest frame has rusted from the inside out, frame actually broke when going in for repairs. Was r... |
| Oct 10, 2023 | SUSPENSION | The contact owns a 2007 Honda Element. The contact stated that while driving approximately 30 MPH, t... |
| Sep 16, 2023 | SUSPENSION | I was driving with my family to the local fair a few miles from home. When the steering got loose ar... |
| Sep 7, 2023 | SUSPENSION | We are trying to sell our 2007 Honda Element and have found there is extensive rust under the car, l... |
| May 4, 2023 | SUSPENSION | Rusted detached rear trailing arm. This is the same part involved in the Honda CR-V recall. This rec... |
| Jan 9, 2023 | SUSPENSION | The left rear trailing arm mount is very rusty as is the inner rocker. This is a problem with both ... |
| Sep 18, 2022 | SUSPENSION | REAR SUSPENSION FAILURE DUE TO EXCESSIVE CHASSIS COROSION. FORTUNATELY FAILURE OCCURRED AT LOW SPEED... |
| Sep 18, 2022 | SUSPENSION | Rear suspension failure due to excessive corrosion. Fortunately failure occurred at low speed. Total... |
| Sep 11, 2021 | SUSPENSION | While driving, without notice at all, the drivers side rear suspension ,wheel, and all the holds it ... |
| Aug 28, 2021 | SUSPENSION | The contact owns a 2007 Honda Element. The contact stated while driving 25 MPH, the contact drove ov... |
| Jul 31, 2009 | SUSPENSION,WHEELS | WHILE DRIVING MY 2007 HONDA ELEMENT "CS", JUST AFTER ENTERING A FREEWAY SOUTHBOUND, WHILE GETTING U... |