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
- Recall campaigns
- 5
- Most recalls
- 2000
- Owner complaints
- 107
2000–2007, with a recall
3 recalls
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
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)
| Campaign | Component | Years | Risk named | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13V246000June 13, 2013 | service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: vacuum | 2006–2007 | crash | 18,352 |
| 06V270000July 26, 2006 | equipment: other: owners/service/other manual | 2006 | — | 1,190,000 |
| 04V257000June 1, 2004 | exterior lighting: tail lights | 2000 | — | 7,067 |
| 00V316000October 10, 2000 | seat belts: front: retractor | 2000 | crash, injury and death | 9,147 |
| 00V016000January 24, 2000 | seat belts: front: anchorage | 2000 | crash and injury | 4,930 |
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