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Honda S2000 Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls and 107 owner complaints across 9 model years of the Honda S2000 (2000–2008). The most-complained-about year is 2000.

5
safety recalls, all years
107
owner complaints, all years
2000
year with most recalls
2000
year with most complaints

Pick your Honda S2000 model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2008 Honda S200003
2007 Honda S200013
2006 Honda S2000210
2005 Honda S2000015
2004 Honda S200005
2003 Honda S200008
2002 Honda S2000010
2001 Honda S2000013
2000 Honda S2000340

What Honda S2000 owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 107 complaints with NHTSA. The 2000 model year has the most, with 40.

All Honda S2000 recalls (5)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Honda S2000, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Vacuum (service brakes)

    NHTSA 13V246000 Reported 18,352 vehicles potentially affected Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

    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…

    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…

    Model years: 2006, 2007

  2. Owners/service/other manual (equipment)

    NHTSA 06V270000 Reported 1,190,000 vehicles potentially affected HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.)

    On certain passenger vehicles and motorcycles, the owner's manuals contain incorrect contact information for the national highway traffic safety administration's (NHTSA) vehicle safety hotline.

    Remedy: Honda will send a postcard to dealers and owners with the correct NHTSA vehicle safety hotline information and with instructions to insert the card into the "reporting safety defects" section of the owner's manual. The…

    Model years: 2006

  3. Tail lights (exterior lighting)

    NHTSA 04V257000 Reported 7,067 vehicles potentially affected HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.)

    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.

    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.

    Model years: 2000

  4. Retractor (seat belts)

    NHTSA 00V316000 Reported 9,147 vehicles potentially affected AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.

    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.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the seat belt actuator assembly.

    Model years: 2000

  5. Anchorage (seat belts)

    NHTSA 00V016000 Reported 4,930 vehicles potentially affected AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.

    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.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the convertible top cover to prevent interference with the seat belt.

    Model years: 2000

Other Honda models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.