Recall Register

2006 Honda S2000: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2006 Honda S2000. The newest campaign is 13V246000. NHTSA received the report on 13 Jun 2013. The NHTSA record gives the component Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Power Assist / Vacuum. NHTSA has 10 complaints on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 13V246000, in the NHTSA record

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 contact Honda at 1-310-783-2000. Honda's recall number is JA4. Acura's recall number is JA5.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 1,208,352 units in total.

  1. 13V246000Received . 18,352 units.

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Power Assist / Vacuum

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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 depressed, decreasing brake assist.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    With reduced braking assistance, the vehicle may require additional brake pedal force to prevent a lengthened stopping distance, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    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 contact Honda at 1-310-783-2000. Honda's recall number is JA4. Acura's recall number is JA5.

    Report filed by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.). Manufacturer campaign number JA4, JA5. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 06V270000Received . 1,190,000 units.

    Equipment / Other / Owners/Service/Other Manual

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The language in the owner's manuals is not in accordance with the current mandatory requirements.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    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 recall began on august 2, 2006. Owners may contact honda at 1-800-999-1009, acura at 1-800-382-2238 or honda motorcycles at 1-866-784-1870.

    Report filed by HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.). Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

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Complaints by component

10 complaints, 12 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.

2006 Honda S2000: component mentions in complaints
ComponentMentions
Air Bags3
Structure3
Engine and Engine Cooling1
Unknown or Other1
Equipment1
Suspension1
Fuel System, Gasoline1
Vehicle Speed Control1
Complaints that report a crash
3
Complaints that report a fire
1
Injuries in the complaints
2
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
23 May 2023

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 2006 Honda S2000, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2008, with 3 complaints.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20003
  2. 20010
  3. 20020
  4. 20030
  5. 20040
  6. 20050
  7. 20062
  8. 20071
  9. 20080

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2006 Honda S2000: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/honda/s2000/2006/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2006 Honda S2000?
1,208,352 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Honda S2000 have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for the Honda S2000, model years 2000 to 2008. 2 of them name the 2006 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2006 Honda S2000 name most often?
Air Bags: 3 of 12 component mentions.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2006 Honda S2000 open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.