| 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
2005 Honda Element repairs by problem area
Engine (20%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (5%)
Brakes and Traction Control (14%)
Suspension and Steering (23%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (29%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (4%)
Other (5%)
Chart based on 56 repairs.
2005 Honda Element engine repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (0%)
$500 - $999 (9%)
$100 - $499 (45%)
< $100 (45%)
Chart based on 11 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2005 Honda Element 4dr SUV
160-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
| 191000 mi US $700 |
oil leak near the valve cover (if I have this correct- I think there was a sensor near this??) - we had been watching it for a while (several years) it was finally bad enough to fix |
| 68000 mi US $100 |
Replaced Vtec solenoid switch. |
| 140000 mi US $85 |
Replaced VTEC solenoid. Car running very badly when part malfunctioned. |
| 148000 mi | Serpentine belt replacement |
| 162000 mi US $50 |
rough idle |
2005 Honda Element 4dr SUV
160-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic AWD
| 19000 mi US $120 |
service rear differential fluid |
| 75000 mi US $400 |
Replace exhaust system due to rust through |
| 36200 mi US $400 |
serpentine belt needed to be replaced. |
| 69000 mi US $300 |
The 3rd gear pressure sensor went bad on the transmission causing the "D" light to flash... $50 part, $150 labor. |
| 130000 mi US $75 |
muffler hangers replaced |
2005 Honda Element 4-door
4-cylinder automatic AWD
| 219000 mi | Vehicle currently in the shop. I was informed that it needs a new engine, plus the transmission mount is cracked and it needs some other work. Cost would be over $5000. Decided not worth it for mileage over 200,000 - looking for new car. |
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