2005 Honda S2000 Exterior lighting Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 7%of 15 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 4,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the exterior lighting of the 2005 Honda S2000, 7% of the 15 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 4,000 miles. 1 a fire, according to the filers.
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.
“The contact stated while driving 65mph flames erupted from the hood area of the vehicle. The fire started without warning. The fire and police department filed a report at the scene. The vehicle was towed to the dealership where it currently remains. The insurance company inspector determined the fire began in the headlight area and the vehicle was deemed a total loss.”
NHTSA complaint #10158034, filed 2006-05, 4,000 milesExterior lighting: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1 | 7% |
| 2000 | 8 | 20% |
Other parts of the 2005 Honda S2000
4 complaintsElectrical system
2 complaintsBody and structure
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaintsAir bags
1 complaintsEngine
1 complaintsEngine cooling
1 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsSeats
1 complaintsSuspension
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2005 Honda S2000
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.
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