Honda Element problems reported in New York
117 of the 1,533 complaints filed about the Honda Element came from New York, most often about the windows, mirrors & wipers.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
117
Complaints from New York
14
Crashes
6
Fires
2003
Worst model year
What failed
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
27
23.1%
Suspension
15
12.8%
Body & Structure
14
12.0%
Airbags
12
10.3%
Electrical System
12
10.3%
Brakes
10
8.5%
Transmission & Drivetrain
4
3.4%
Engine & Cooling
4
3.4%
Other & Unspecified
3
2.6%
Seats
3
2.6%
Seat Belts
3
2.6%
Wheels
3
2.6%
By model year
2003 Element
40
34.2%
2004 Element
22
18.8%
2005 Element
15
12.8%
2006 Element
8
6.8%
2007 Element
11
9.4%
2008 Element
16
13.7%
2009 Element
3
2.6%
2010 Element
2
1.7%
Cities reporting most
Brooklyn
7
20.0%
Monticello
3
8.6%
Gloversville
3
8.6%
Staten Island
3
8.6%
Olean
3
8.6%
Vestal
3
8.6%
NEW York
3
8.6%
Malta Ridge
2
5.7%
Mountainville
2
5.7%
Schuyler
2
5.7%
Memphis
2
5.7%
Erieville
2
5.7%