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Honda S2000 problems by year

Owners have filed 107 complaints about the Honda S2000 since 2000, and 5 recalls have been issued. The 2000 model year has 40 complaints, more than any other year, led by lights and visibility problems.

No year stands outAll years close to typical
Owner complaints
107
Recalls
5
Worst year
2000
Model years
2000-2008

Honda S2000 years to avoid

No model year of the Honda S2000 stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.

Best Honda S2000 years

Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

Honda S2000 complaints by model year

Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.

200020012002200320042005200620072008

How we calculate this

Year to avoidFewest complaintsOther years

Most common Honda S2000 problems

All model years combined.

  • Engine
    20
  • Body
    15
  • Transmission
    14
  • Visibility
    10
  • Lights
    9
  • Airbags
    8
  • Steering
    6
  • Tires
    5
  • Suspension
    5
  • Seat belts
    5
  • Fuel system
    5
  • Electrical
    5

Honda S2000 problems year by year

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YearScoreComplaintsTop problemTypical mileageRecallsCrashes
2008903Engine00
2007903Brakes11
20067010Airbags21,00023
20056015Transmission55,00002
2004865Transmission00
2003798Engine18,00002
20027210Engine26,05102
20016613Steering65,00001
2000-40Lights40,00033

Recalls 5

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Questions about the Honda S2000

What years of the Honda S2000 should you avoid?

No single model year of the Honda S2000 has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.

What is the best year for a used Honda S2000?

There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

What is the most common problem with the Honda S2000?

Engine, with 20 complaints across all years, followed by body (15) and transmission (14).

How many recalls does the Honda S2000 have?

5 recalls between 2000 and 2008. The 2000 model year has the most, with 3.

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