2025 Honda

Passport AWD

Auto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L

Honda Passport: best and worst years

Overview

Body: Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WDEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
Drivetrain: All-Wheel DriveEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026Honda calls it i-VTM4 or Real Time AWD, depending on the model.
Transmission: Automatic (S9)EPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
Powertrain: GasEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
Fuel: RegularEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026

Engine & performance

HP: 280NHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 10/13/2026
Power to weight: 0.067 hp/lb
Cyl: 6EPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
Aspiration: Naturally aspiratedEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
Start-stop system: YesEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026

Efficiency

MPG Hwy: 24 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
MPG City: 19 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
MPG Comb: 21 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
Fuel $/yr: $3,200EPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
CO₂: 416 g/miEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
Eco Score: 4/10EPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
Smog score: 4/10
Elec. Range: 0 miEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
SmartWay certified: No

Dimensions & capacity

Doors: 5NHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 10/13/2026
Length: 190 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
Width: 79 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
Height: 72 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
Wheelbase: 111 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
Curb Weight: 4,167 lbNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
GVWR class: Class 1D (5,001 to 6,000 lb)NHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 10/13/2026

Safety NHTSA record NHTSA, model year

Overall crash rating: ★★★★★
Rollover rating: ★★★★★
Stability control (ESC): Standard
Forward-collision warning: Standard
Lane-departure warning: Standard
Recalls: 0
Owner complaints: 41 See on NHTSA

Feature availability

Comfort

Heated rear seatsUnconfirmed
Package only
Heated seats
Standard
Heated steering wheelUnconfirmed
Standard
Leather seats
Standard
Memory seatUnconfirmed
Package only
Panoramic sunroofUnconfirmed
Standalone option
Ventilated seatsUnconfirmed
Package only

Audio

Bose audioUnconfirmed
Package only

Cameras & visibility

360 surround-view cameraUnconfirmed
Package only
Backup camera
Standard
Head-up displayUnconfirmed
Package only
Parking sensorsUnconfirmed
Standard

Driver assist

Adaptive cruise control
Standard
Automatic emergency brakingPart of Honda Sensing.
Standard
Blind-spot monitor
Standard
Lane-keeping assist
Standard

Convenience

Android Auto
Standard
Apple CarPlay
Standard
Keyless entry
Standard
Navigation systemUnconfirmed
Standard
Power liftgate
Standard
Push-button start
Standard
Remote start
Standard
Wireless Apple CarPlayUnconfirmed
Standard
Wireless phone chargingUnconfirmed
Standard

Exterior

Roof rails
Standard
Tow packageUnconfirmed
Standard

Reported problems NHTSA record NHTSA owner complaints, model year

ENGINE27%
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM25%
UNKNOWN OR OTHER19%
POWER TRAIN10%
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE5%
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM3%

Source: NHTSA owner complaints, 63 total.

Honda Passport: best and worst years

Federal investigations NHTSA record NHTSA defect investigations, model year

EA25004Openopened Mar 26, 2025ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
No Restart After Auto Start/Stop Engages

Known issues manufacturer service bulletins, model year

18 service bulletins filed with NHTSA for this model year

May 13, 2026ENGINEATI&05122026902
Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2024-2026 Odysseys & Ridgelines and 2024-2025 Passports with a customer complaint of the Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) on with the DTC P0441 (EVAP System Purge Flow Malfunction) stored. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
Apr 15, 2026ENGINEATI&04152026904
Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2024-2026 Odysseys & Ridgelines and 2024-2025 Passports with a customer complaint of the Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) on with the DTC P0441 (EVAP System Purge Flow Malfunction) stored. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
Oct 10, 2025SERVICE BRAKESATI&10092025907
Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2023-2025 Odysseys, Passports, and Ridgelines with a customer complaint of the brake pedal sticking or slow to return. This may result in delayed acceleration, dragging noise, or all 3 brake lights staying on without any pedal engagement. The vehicle may also experience issues with activating cruise control. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting
Oct 3, 2025SERVICE BRAKESATI&10022025905
Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2023-2025 Odysseys, Passports, and Ridgelines with a customer complaint of the brake pedal sticking or slow to return. This may result in delayed acceleration, dragging noise, or all 3 brake lights staying on without any pedal engagement. The vehicle may also experience issues with activating cruise control. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting
Sep 19, 2025SERVICE BRAKESATI&09182025901
Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2023-2025 Odysseys, Passports, and Ridgelines with a customer complaint of the brake pedal sticking or slow to return. This may result in delayed acceleration, dragging noise, or brake lights staying on without any pedal engagement. The vehicle may also experience issues with activating cruise control. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a rep
Sep 5, 2025SERVICE BRAKESATI&09042025902
Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2023-2025 Odysseys, Passports, and Ridgelines with a customer complaint of the brake pedal sticking or slow to return. This may result in delayed acceleration, dragging noise, or brake lights staying on without any pedal engagement. The vehicle may also experience issues with activating cruise control. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a rep
Aug 22, 2025SERVICE BRAKESATI&08212025904
Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2023-2025 Odysseys, Passports, and Ridgelines with a customer complaint of the brake pedal sticking or slow to return. This may result in delayed acceleration, dragging noise, or brake lights staying on without any pedal engagement. The vehicle may also experience issues with activating cruise control. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a rep
Aug 22, 2025VISIBILITY/WIPERATI&08212025903
Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2022-2025 Passport Blacks, TrailSports & 2019-2022 Pilots with a customer complaint of the taillight and/or brake light being inoperative. Vehicles may also have the A6 10A or C27 7.5A fuse blown. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
and 10 more

Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications (technical service bulletins).

Warranty manufacturer terms, by make

Basic: 3 yr / 36k mi
Powertrain: 5 yr / 60k mi
Roadside assistance: 3 yr / 36k mi
EV battery: 8 yr / 100k mi

Source: www.cars.com as of 2026-06

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