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Honda S2000

Every Honda S2000 model year on file, 2000 to 2009. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years10717 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years102000 to 2009
Recall campaigns5Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins420Summed across model years
By model year

The 2000 model year drew the most complaints, 40, 37% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

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Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Engine and cooling leads the Honda S2000 complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Engine and cooling
20
Structure
15
Powertrain
14
Visibility and wipers
10
Lighting
9
Airbags
8
Steering
6
Seat belts
5
Electrical system
5
Brakes
5
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each Honda S2000 model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Honda S2000 by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2009Not decoded0NoneNone006
2008Convertible30.046008
2007Convertible333.323109
2006Convertible1030.01002011
2005Convertible1526.71000019
2004Convertible50.0770034
2003Convertible825.0890059
2002Convertible1020.01670077
2001Convertible1315.41180090
2000Convertible407.566730107
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Honda S2000

  • 13V-246 Jun 13, 2013
    Brake booster may be unable to maintain a vacuum when the brake pedal is depressed, decreasing brake assist
    Brakes · 18k vehicles
  • 06V-270 Jul 26, 2006
    On certain passenger vehicles and motorcycles, the owner's manuals contain incorrect contact information for the national highway traffic safety…
    Equipment · 1.19M vehicles
  • 04V-257 Jun 1, 2004
    Certain passenger vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and…
    Lighting · 7,067 vehicles
  • 00V-316 Oct 10, 2000
    Vehicle description: passenger vehicles
    Seat belts · 9,147 vehicles
  • 00V-016 Jan 24, 2000
    Vehicle description: convertible passenger vehicles
    Seat belts · 4,930 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.