Honda S2000 recalls
There are 5 safety recalls on record for the Honda S2000, covering 1,229,496 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.
Honda S2000 recalls by model year
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Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: vacuum
- What is wrong
- American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2006 Acura RSX vehicles manufactured January 18, 2006, through August 12, 2006; and model year 2006-2007 Honda S2000 vehicles manufactured January 19, 2006, through November 13, 2006. The brake booster may be unable to maintain a vacuum when the brake pedal is depressed, decreasing brake assist.
- Risk
- With reduced braking assistance, the vehicle may require additional brake pedal force to prevent a lengthened stopping distance, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake booster assembly. If necessary, the dealers will replace the booster assembly free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during July 2013. Owners may contact Honda at 1‑310‑783‑2000. Honda's recall number is JA4. Acura's recall number is JA5.
Recall number 13V246000 · Recall details
Equipment: other: owners/service/other manual
- What is wrong
- On certain passenger vehicles and motorcycles, the owner's manuals contain incorrect contact information for the federal safety agency's (the federal safety agency) vehicle safety hotline.
- Risk
- The language in the owner's manuals is not in accordance with the current mandatory requirements.
- Remedy
- Honda will send a postcard to dealers and owners with the correct the federal safety agency vehicle safety hotline information and with instructions to insert the card into the "reporting safety defects" section of the owner's manual. The recall began on august 2, 2006. Owners may contact honda at 1‑800‑999‑1009, acura at 1‑800‑382‑2238 or honda motorcycles at 1‑866‑784‑1870.
Recall number 06V270000 · Recall details
Exterior lighting: tail lights
- What is wrong
- Certain passenger vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." the lens of the side marker lamp and side reflex reflector in the tail lamp assembly were manufactured with incorrect dye.
- Risk
- This does not comply with the standard.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace all affected tail lamp assemblies. Owner notification began on june 16, 2004. Owners should contact honda at 1‑800‑999‑1009.
Recall number 04V257000 · Recall details
Seat belts: front: retractor
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Under certain conditions, the seat belt retractor can deform and cause complete or frequent locking of the retractor. As a result, the seat belts cannot be pulled out of the retractor and cannot be used.
- Risk
- In the event of a crash, the seat occupant may not be properly restrained, increasing the risk of personal injury or death.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the seat belt actuator assembly.
Recall number 00V316000 · Recall details
Seat belts: front: anchorage
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: convertible passenger vehicles. When the convertible top is down and the seat is pushed all the way back, the seat belts may not retract properly resulting in slack in the seat belts.
- Risk
- This slack can reduce the protective capability and effectiveness of the belts and increases the risk of injury to an occupant in a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the convertible top cover to prevent interference with the seat belt.
Recall number 00V016000 · Recall details
Questions about the Honda S2000 recalls
How do I check if my Honda S2000 has an open recall?
Enter your VIN in the VIN decoder on this page to see the recalls for your exact model and year, then confirm with any dealer of the brand or the manufacturer, who can tell you whether the repair was already done on your car.
Do I have to pay for a recall repair?
No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.
How many recalls does the Honda S2000 have?
5, covering service brakes, hydraulic, equipment and exterior lighting.
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