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Honda Passport 2001

The 2001 Honda Passport has a 3.2 L engine. It gets 16 MPG combined (15 city, 19 highway), per the EPA. 3 recall campaigns and 40 owner complaints are on record.

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Honda Passport
Representative photo of the Passport. It may show a different year or version. Photo: MercurySable99 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons · resized and cropped

Specs

Engine
3,200 cc
6
Cylinders6
TransmissionAutomatic · 4 speeds
DrivetrainAWD
Body styleSport Utility Vehicle - 2WD

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Safety

Crash-test results across markets. They can vary by version and equipment.

NHTSA NCAP
Results · 2001 Honda Passport 4-DR.
🇺🇸 Local data
Rollover★★★★★

Fuel economy (MPG)

🇺🇸 Local data
City
15 MPG
Highway
19 MPG
Combined
16 MPG
Emissions
345 g/km
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By version

EngineTransmissionDrivetrainCityHighwayCombined
3.2 L 6-cylinder Automatic · 4 speeds AWD 15 MPG 19 MPG 16 MPG
3.2 L 6-cylinder Automatic · 4 speeds Rear-wheel (RWD) 15 MPG 20 MPG 17 MPG
3.2 L 6-cylinder Manual · 5 speeds AWD 15 MPG 19 MPG 17 MPG
3.2 L 6-cylinder Manual · 5 speeds Rear-wheel (RWD) 15 MPG 19 MPG 17 MPG

EPA figures for each version sold in the U.S.

Recalls

3 campaigns🇺🇸 Local dataNHTSA
SUSPENSION:REAR 10V436000 · 2010-09-22 · NHTSA
Consequence · Remedy

EXCESSIVE CORROSION MAY RESULT IN THE LEFT OR RIGHT REAR SUSPENSION LOWER LINK BRACKET BECOMING DETACHED FROM THE FRAME, WHICH CAN AFFECT VEHICLE HANDLING AND POTENTIALLY CAUSE A CRASH.

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE REAR SUSPENSION LOWER LINK BRACKET AREA. FOR VEHICLES IN WHICH LITTLE OR NO CORROSION IS FOUND, THE AREA WILL BE TREATED WITH AN ANTI-CORROSIVE COMPOUND. FOR VEHICLES IN WHICH CORROSION HAS DAMAGED THE REAR SUSPENSION LOWER LINK BRACKET AND AFFECTED ITS CONNECTION TO THE VEHICLE FRAME, A REINFORCEMENT BRACKET WILL BE INSTALLED. IN THE RARE EVENT THE CORROSION IS SO SEVERE THAT THE REINFORCEMENT BRACKET REMEDY WOULD NOT BE APPROPRIATE, A REPURCHASE OFFER WILL BE EXTENDED TO THE VEHICLE'S OWNER. ALL INSPECTIONS AND REMEDIES WILL BE PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE FOR VEHICLES THAT ARE 10 YEARS OLD OR LESS. FOR VEHICLES OLDER THAN 10 YEARS, ISUZU WILL OFFER A FREE REMEDY, BUT ONLY IF THE VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN ISUZU SERVICE FACILITY, OR HONDA DEALER (AS APPLICABLE), DEALER WITHIN 12 MONTHS OF WHEN OWNER NOTIFICATIONS WERE ISSUED. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 10, 2010. ISUZU OWNERS MAY CONTACT ISUZU AT 1-800-255-6727. HONDA OWNERS MAY CONTACT HONDA AT 1-800-999-1009.

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL 02V213001 · 2002-08-09 · NHTSA
Consequence · Remedy

IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE AIR BAG WILL NOT INFLATE PROPERLY OR SUFFICIENTLY RESULTING IN AN INCREASED RISK OF INJURY TO THE SEAT OCCUPANT.

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN AUGUST 7, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT HONDA AT 1-800-999-1009.

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL 01V055000 · 2001-02-22 · NHTSA
Consequence · Remedy

IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH THAT WOULD TRIGGER A PASSENGER AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT, TOO MUCH GENERANT CAN CAUSE THE INFLATOR MODULE TO EXPLODE. IF THE AIR BAG MODULE EXPLODES, METAL AND PLASTIC DEBRIS COULD CAUSE SEVERE INJURY TO VEHICLE OCCUPANTS.

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG UNIT.

Common problems

40 reports🇺🇸 Local data

Reported by owners to the source below. It is not a verdict on this car: it is what people wrote.

STRUCTURE 2023-10-05 · NHTSA

The contact owns a 2001 Honda Passport. The contact stated while driving 60 MPH, the vehicle started shaking abnormally. Several unknown warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle had been diagnosed by an independent mechanic. The contact was informed that the rear sub frame was extremely rusted. The manufacturer wa…

SUSPENSION,AIR BAGS,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 2021-01-30 · NHTSA

RECALL

SUSPENSION 2019-12-03 · NHTSA

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 HONDA PASSPORT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HER SON DISCOVERED CORROSION FORMING AROUND THE AXLE AND THE SUSPENSION OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT CALLED PEARSON HONDA (14001 HULL STREET RD, MIDLOTHIAN, VA 23112, (804) 745-0300) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN A RECALL. THE C…

UNKNOWN OR OTHER 2019-12-02 · NHTSA

IT'S A RECALL ON MY HONDA PASSPORT 2001 10V436000-BRACKET CORRODES AND DETACHES PEARSON HONDA SAID THEY DIDN'T SEE A RECALL IN THERE SYSTEM THEY HAVE 3 RECALLS

SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE 2018-08-16 · NHTSA

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 HONDA PASSPORT. THE CONTACT CALLED ON BEHALF OF THE DRIVER. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE DRIVER NOTICED THAT THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE WAS SWAYING. THE DRIVER COASTED OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND NOTICED THAT THE REAR SUSPENSION BRACKET WAS DETACHED AND THE SUBFRAME WAS CORRODED…

UNKNOWN OR OTHER 2018-02-14 · NHTSA

I WAS CHANGING THE TIRES AND NOTICED A HUGE WHOLE ON THE BOTTOM FRAME EXTREME CORROSION... AFRAID TO DRIVE

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Crash 1 injured 2016-12-08 · NHTSA

GOT INTO VEHICLE AND STARTED IT UP. PUT INTO REVERSE AND THE ENGINE REVVED UP AND SHOT BACKWARDS VERY FAST. WHILE APPLYING PRESSURE TO THE BRAKE IT HAD NO EFFECT UNTIL SLAMMING INTO THE HOUSE THAT WAS ACROSS THE STREET.

UNKNOWN OR OTHER 2016-07-19 · NHTSA

ALL RUSTY INREPARABLE FRAME

STRUCTURE 2016-03-08 · NHTSA

FRAME RUSTED OUT AND FUEL TANK MOUNTING BRACKET RUSTED THROUGH.

STRUCTURE 2016-02-04 · NHTSA

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 HONDA PASSPORT. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR AN OIL CHANGE, THE TECHNICIAN NOTED THAT THE ENTIRE FRAME UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE WAS RUSTED. THE TECHNICIAN STATED THAT THE FAILURE, IF NOT REMEDIED, WOULD CAUSE THE FUEL TANK TO DETACH FROM THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT S…

SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE 2016-02-04 · NHTSA

MY HUSBAND AND I BOUGHT THIS VEHICLE A FEW DAYS AGO. TODAY HE TOOK IT IN TO GET A TUNE UP AND OIL CHANGE. WHEN THE MECHANIC HAD THE CAR LIFTED HE RECOGNIZED A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF CRACKS/RUST FRAME. THE PLASTIC GAS TANK IS ABOUT TO FALL OUT OF THE METAL CASING THAT SURROUNDS IT, IT IS ALMOST COMPLETELY ATE AWAY. …

STRUCTURE 2015-06-30 · NHTSA

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 HONDA PASSPORT. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS UNDERGOING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE, THE TECHNICIAN STATED THAT THE FRAME HAD SEVERE CORROSION DAMAGE. THE TECHNICIAN STATED THAT DUE TO THE SEVERITY OF THE CORROSION, THE VEHICLE WAS NOT SAFE TO DRIVE UNTIL THE FRAME WAS REPLACED. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT…

All 40 reports, grouped by component

Questions

What engine does the 2001 Honda Passport have?
The 2001 Honda Passport has a 3.2 L engine.
What is the fuel economy of the 2001 Honda Passport?
It gets 16 MPG combined (15 city, 19 highway), per the EPA.
Does the 2001 Honda Passport have recalls?
3 recall campaigns are on record. The latest concerns Suspension (2010-09-22).
What are the common problems of the 2001 Honda Passport?
40 owners have filed complaints, most often about Structure.

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