2005 Honda Element RED | Parts Vehicle Record
2005 Honda Element | Vehicle Record
Stock #1011220560 · VIN: 5J6YH27685L030560 · 125,000 Miles · RED (Paint Code: R513,BLUE)
📋 Unit Data
| Stock # | 1011220560 |
| VIN | 5J6YH27685L030560 |
| Mileage | 125,000 miles |
| Year / Make / Model | 2005 Honda Element |
| Engine | 2.4L 4-Cylinder |
| Transmission | Manual/Standard |
| Exterior Color | RED (Paint Code: R513,BLUE) |
| Drive Type | 4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4×4 |
| Body Style | Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV) |
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⚠️ Recall History — 2005 Honda Element
Data sourced from NHTSA — 0 recalls found.
No recalls found for this vehicle in the NHTSA database.
🔍 Known Issues — 2005-2009 Honda Element
Transmission Fluid Leaks HIGH
The transmission fluid reservoir gasket can leak, typically around 40,000 to 60,000 miles. Repair cost is approximately $250-$350.
Cylinder Head Gasket Failure MODERATE
This issue often occurs between 80,000 and 100,000 miles, leading to coolant in the oil. Replacement cost is around $400-$600.
Alternator Failures MODERATE
Alternators can fail prematurely, usually between 50,000 and 70,000 miles. Replacement typically costs $150-$250.
Brake Pad Wear MODERATE
Brake pads wear faster than expected, especially in heavy use. Replacements are needed around 30,000 to 40,000 miles at a cost of $100-$200 per axle.
Battery Corrosion LOW
Battery terminals can corrode over time, causing starting issues. Cleaning and corrosion protection are recommended every 3-5 years.
📊 Reliability Ratings — 2005-2009 Honda Element
Based on industry data, owner reports, and repair frequency analysis
📅 Honda Honda Element Generations
Generation 3
Introduced with a refreshed exterior design and improved interior features, this generation continued the Element’s reputation for versatility.
Generation 2
This mid-cycle refresh brought enhancements to the engine and transmission systems, improving performance and reliability.
Generation 1 — The Element
The original Honda Element introduced a unique design with a pickup truck-like bed but with car-like handling and features.
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