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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)Part report

1999 Honda Passport Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
2%of 228 total for the year
Median mileage
100,198miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the visibility of the 1999 Honda Passport, 2% of the 228 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 100,198 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“1999 Honda Passport jerks and makes grinding noises. While accelerating, driving or stopping the vehicle would jerk and make a grinding noise. The vehicle was taken to the dealer but they couldn't find the cause of the problem. When the gears were changed the panel control lights indicated that the vehicle was shifted into low gear. The rear wipers failed and the dealer replaced the wiper/washer switch. The ABS light illuminated. The dealer replaced the antilock PCM.”

NHTSA complaint #10042610, filed 2003-10, 68,396 miles

“The contact owns a 1999 Honda Passport. The contact stated while driving 55 MPH in the rain, the driver's side windshield wiper stopped functioning. The vehicle was driven onto the emergency lane where the contact noticed the rod for the windshield wiper was detached. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer to have the failure diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 132,000. Passenger side capped rod just dropped off nipple. Updated 11/10/2011”

NHTSA complaint #10424736, filed 2011-09, 132,000 miles

Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2026710%
202325%
202212%
202164%
202011%
201972%
200111%
200011%
199942%
199831%
199759%
199612%
199512%
199413%

Other parts of the 1999 Honda Passport

Brakes
67 complaints
Suspension
51 complaints
Body and structure
33 complaints
Engine cooling
27 complaints
Fuel system
27 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
26 complaints
Vehicle speed control
11 complaints
Other or unknown
10 complaints
Tires
6 complaints
Air bags
4 complaints
Electrical system
4 complaints
Engine
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1999 Honda Passport

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology