2003 Honda V Series problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip:abs Warning Light (1) · Power Train:manual Transmission (1) · Power Train:automatic Transmission (1)
Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (2)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Equipment:other:labels 2008-05-31 · 08-040 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
load carrying capacity reduced label for all honda vehicles. *pe
Electrical System: Instrument Cluster/Panel 2008-05-09 · SB-06-085 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
honda: warranty extension-vehicle warranty mileage. class action lawsuit alleging that the odometers on certain 2002-2006 honda models were overstating mileage. federal court provided final approval of settlement on 12/29/07. no models listed. *pe
What owners report
2010-02-25 · Power Train:automatic Transmission · 112,000 mi“tl*the contact owns a 2003 honda v6 coupe. he added transmission fluid to the vehicle performing a regular maintenance. afterward, while driving at speeds of less than 50 mph, the transmission would slip between first and second gears while traveling at speeds over 40 mph. the vehicle was hesitant to accelerate after 40 mph. the vehicle was taken t…”
2003-07-18 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip:abs Warning Light · 320 mi“traction control system (tcs) and abs lights come on. *jb…”
2002-07-10 · Power Train:manual Transmission“when accelerating from the stop position motorcylce will not transit from neutral to 1st gear. this is very dangerous when travelling because cannot accelerate from a stop light. vehicle has been checked by dealer.*ak…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.