1998 Honda Passport Service Brakes, Hydraulic Problems
Owners have filed 57 complaints with NHTSA about service brakes, hydraulic problems on the 1998 Honda Passport, 25% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 49,000 miles. The words owners use most often: “stopping distance” (14% of reports).
- 57service brakes, hydraulic complaints
- 49,000median miles at failure
- 12mention a crash
- 3mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 11%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Stopping distance: mentioned in 8 of 57 complaints (14%)
At what mileage do service brakes, hydraulic problems happen?
Based on 4 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 57 complaints, 12 mention a crash, 3 an injury.
Honda Passport service brakes, hydraulic complaints by model year
| Model year | Service Brakes, Hydraulic complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Passport | 2 | 5% | 4,261 |
| 2022 Passport | 1 | 2% | 39,300 |
| 2021 Passport | 1 | 1% | 400 |
| 2002 Passport | 2 | 9% | 38,393 |
| 2001 Passport | 5 | 4% | 70,000 |
| 2000 Passport | 6 | 6% | 80,500 |
| 1999 Passport | 62 | 27% | 62,903 |
| 1998 Passport | 57 | 25% | 49,000 |
| 1997 Passport | 3 | 5% | 107,500 |
| 1996 Passport | 3 | 7% | — |
| 1995 Passport | 4 | 7% | — |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists service brakes, hydraulic for the 1998 Honda Passport. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
I found out that the anti-skid brake system on my car had problems, which comes with a recall by national highway traffic safety. I contacted my dealer(honda) but i was told that my car is not covered. I read your recall history, which indicates that my car belongs to those having this problem…
I will be driving and my car will just shut off, i also have the extended stopping problem and braking causing me to manually steer. I have also had trouble with the car not starting or starting slowly. I was told there were several recalls before i purchased the car and they were repaired - the…
Problems with brake equipment on 1998 honda passport.*mr prior to recall notification, when the consumer attempted to brake, the vehicle did not respond and therefore the consumer was unable to stop the vehicle in time to avoid a collision with another vehicle. The brakes failed to respond on a…
Frequently asked questions
Do all 1998 Honda Passports have service brakes, hydraulic problems?
No. NHTSA has 57 owner complaints about service brakes, hydraulic for the 1998 Honda Passport (25% of the 229 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 1998 Honda Passport service brakes, hydraulic?
No recall currently lists service brakes, hydraulic for this vehicle.
At what mileage do service brakes, hydraulic problems start?
The median reported mileage is 49,000 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about service brakes, hydraulic problems on the 1998 Honda Passport?
The most frequent phrase is “stopping distance”, in 8 of 57 complaints.
See all 1998 Honda Passport problems or service brakes, hydraulic problems across all Passport years.