Structure: frame and members
NewRisk. Failure of rear suspension components, such as the rear control arm, can cause a loss of vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
NHTSA has logged 286 owner complaints about the 2019 Honda Passport, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 10 safety recalls, and for recall 23V-858 the manufacturer reports only 75% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 11, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: Kevauto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
286 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 86 | 0 |
| Forward collision avoidance | 56 | 2 |
| Engine | 54 | 0 |
| Power train | 25 | 0 |
| Service brakes | 23 | 1 |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 23 | 1 |
| Lane departure | 19 | 0 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 17 | 1 |
| Structure | 11 | 2 |
| 13 other systems | 54 | 4 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
Risk. Failure of rear suspension components, such as the rear control arm, can cause a loss of vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Risk. Air bags that deploy unintentionally during a crash increase the risk of injury.
Risk. Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
Risk. A rearview camera that does not display an image can reduce the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Risk. A hood that opens while driving can obstruct the driver's view and increase the risk of a crash.
Risk. Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
Risk. Overcured tires may develop a break in the sidewall, resulting in sudden air loss or belt edge separation, which could lead to tread/belt loss.
Risk. A delayed or inoperative rearview camera display can reduce the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Risk. Operating a vehicle without a functioning instrument panel or rearview camera display increases the risk of a crash.
Risk. In the event of a crash, incomplete body welding may provide inadequate protection to occupants, increasing the risk of an injury.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Honda.
5kmiles, median
Based on the odometer reading in 39 electrical system complaints. 100% were reported before 100,000 miles.
Only 34% of complaints for this model year include a mileage.
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Passport median. How we score
2019 Honda Passport SUV FWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.
Federal investigations that included the 2019 Honda Passport, and the recalls they led to.
Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
Automobile warnings include: "Audio is Turned OFF" "Network Communication Lost" "MOST Net Off" Loss of all audio, screen, and backup camera. Most common when starting the car or hitting imperfections along any roadway. I need all audio, screens, and backup cameras functioning completely and…
The contact owns a 2019 Honda Passport. The contact stated that the infotainment system screen intermittently turned off while driving approximately 65-80 MPH. The messages "Network Communication Lost" and "Most Net Off" were displayed. The failure caused the rear-view camera to become inoperable…
The safety features connected to the camera and vehicle sensors have all stopped working. Every time I start my car, multiple lights come on and dashboard messages that cruise control, lane assist and collision prevention systems are not working. The dealership quoted me $2300 to fix and said new…
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.