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NHTSA Safety Recalls

Honda S2000 Recalls by Year

NHTSA's files hold 5 recall campaigns for the Honda S2000, across 3 model years from 2000 to 2007. The 2000 has the most (3); the fewest among years with a recall is 2007 (1).

Model years
3

2000–2007, with a recall

Recall campaigns
5
Most recalls
2000

3 recalls

Owner complaints
107

all model years, NHTSA

Owners have filed 107 complaints with NHTSA about the Honda S2000 across 9 model years; the most, 40, concern the 2000.

Owners marked a crash on 14 of the Honda S2000 complaints (13%) and a fire on 4.

Across all Honda S2000 model years, owners name the engine and engine cooling most often (at least 17 complaints), then the structure (14).

NHTSA received the most complaints about the Honda S2000 in 2004: 19, across all model years.

The component recalled most often on the Honda S2000 is service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: vacuum, in 2 model-year listings.

The newest Honda S2000 recall, 13V246000, was reported on June 13, 2013 and concerns the service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: vacuum.

NHTSA's recall file lists no recall for the 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2005 Honda S2000, model years owners have filed complaints about.

Honda S2000 years to avoid

Too few Honda S2000 model years have a complete complaint window to rank them: 1 of the 5 needed.

The ranking uses owner complaints in each model year's first years on the road, adjusted for NHTSA's complaint volume for that model year. It is not adjusted for sales and is not a reliability rating. Method

Recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the Honda S2000, by model year
YearRecallsComplaintsFirst yearsvs median year
2008030not ranked
2007132not ranked
20062106not ranked
20050154not ranked
2004053not ranked
2003085not ranked
20020108not ranked
20010135not ranked
200034023not ranked

First years: complaints received from the year before the model year to three years after it.Honda S2000 years without a link have no recall page on this site.

What gets recalled most on the Honda S2000

  • SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM2
  • EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL1
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS1
  • SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE1
  • SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR1

Honda S2000 model-year listings per recall component; one campaign can cover several years.

Every Honda S2000 recall campaign (5)

NHTSA recall campaigns covering the Honda S2000, newest first
CampaignComponentYearsRisk namedVehicles
13V246000June 13, 2013service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: vacuum2006–2007crash18,352
06V270000July 26, 2006equipment: other: owners/service/other manual2006—1,190,000
04V257000June 1, 2004exterior lighting: tail lights2000—7,067
00V316000October 10, 2000seat belts: front: retractor2000crash, injury and death9,147
00V016000January 24, 2000seat belts: front: anchorage2000crash and injury4,930

Vehicles: NHTSA's count of potentially affected vehicles in the whole campaign, not only the Honda S2000. Each campaign page has the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words.

Newest record on this page: December 9, 2025. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted