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1998 Honda Passport body & structure problems

The 1998 Honda Passport has 36 body & structure complaints filed with NHTSA — 11% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

36

Body & Structure complaints

11%

Share of year

2

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Body & Structure complaints by year

Passport body & structure complaints by model year70 complaints1995: 12 complaints1996: 13 complaints1997: 13 complaints1998: 36 complaints1999: 34 complaints2000: 32 complaints2001: 70 complaints2002: 6 complaints2019: 9 complaints2020: 1 complaints2022: 2 complaints2023: 1 complaints2024: 1 complaints2025: 1 complaints
Passport body & structure complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

PROBLEMS CONCERNING THE FITTED GRILLE GUARD ON VEHICLE. *MR (INSUFFICIENT WARNING) THE "GRILLE GUARD," SAFETY FEATURE WAS INOPERATIVE. THE CONSUMER REQUESTED COMPENSATION FOR MEDICAL BILLS, LOSES, REPAIR, AND SUFFERING. *SC *JB

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Body & Structure · August 1, 2004 · crash

Common questions

How many body & structure complaints does the 1998 Honda Passport have?

NHTSA has 36 complaints about the 1998 Honda Passport body & structure — 11% 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.