2003 Honda Element visibility & wipers problems
The 2003 Honda Element has 226 visibility & wipers complaints filed with NHTSA — 47% of the year's total, and the first year with meaningful reports in this category.
226
Visibility & Wipers complaints
47%
Share of year
3
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Visibility & Wipers complaints by year
What owners report
“THE WINDSHIELD OF MY HONDA ELEMENT EX, 2003 HAS CRACK AFTER BEEN HIT BY A SMALL OBJECT FOR SECOND TIME. FOR THE FIRST TIME I PAY $50 FOR REPAIR. NOW I AM NOT SURE IT'S WORTH TO REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT IN VIEW OF SO MANY COMPLAINS BY OTHERS ELEMENTS OWNERS. *NLM”
Common questions
How many visibility & wipers complaints does the 2003 Honda Element have?
NHTSA has 226 complaints about the 2003 Honda Element visibility & wipers — 47% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.