Honda
Honda Element
For the Honda Element, model years 2003–2011 on this site have 85 matched recalls and 1,282 matched complaints (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). Matched complaint counts run from 11 in 2011 to 423 in 2003. These are raw counts, not rates. EPA rates non-electric configurations 20–22 mpg combined (file dated Sep 29, 2026).
Honda Element by model year puts the same counts in one sortable table.
Model years
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crash | Fire | Investigations | Stars | Comb mpg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 10 | 423 | 28 | 4 | 4 | Pre-2011 | 20–21 |
| 2004 | 9 | 281 | 16 | 3 | 4 | Pre-2011 | 20–21 |
| 2005 | 7 | 159 | 13 | 5 | 3 | Pre-2011 | 20–21 |
| 2006 | 9 | 122 | 17 | 1 | 3 | Pre-2011 | 20–21 |
| 2007 | 10 | 112 | 6 | 0 | 4 | Pre-2011 | 20–22 |
| 2008 | 12 | 113 | 5 | 0 | 4 | Pre-2011 | 20–22 |
| 2009 | 8 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 3 | Pre-2011 | 20–22 |
| 2010 | 10 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 3 | Pre-2011 | 20–22 |
| 2011 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 3 | — | 20–22 |
Fuel economy by model year
Combined mpg below is EPA's figure for non-electric configurations in the file dated 2026-09-29. Electric configurations are shown as MPGe when that is the only figure. Annual fuel cost is EPA's published fuelCost08 range for the configurations of that year.
| Year | Comb mpg | MPGe | kWh/100 mi | Range | Annual fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 20–21 | — | — | — | $3,200–$3,350 |
| 2004 | 20–21 | — | — | — | $3,200–$3,350 |
| 2005 | 20–21 | — | — | — | $3,200–$3,350 |
| 2006 | 20–21 | — | — | — | $3,200–$3,350 |
| 2007 | 20–22 | — | — | — | $3,050–$3,350 |
| 2008 | 20–22 | — | — | — | $3,050–$3,350 |
| 2009 | 20–22 | — | — | — | $3,050–$3,350 |
| 2010 | 20–22 | — | — | — | $3,050–$3,350 |
| 2011 | 20–22 | — | — | — | $3,050–$3,350 |