2021 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 6/11/2026
Drivetrain: All-Wheel DriveEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Transmission: Automatic (S9)EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Powertrain: GasEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Fuel: RegularEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026

Engine & performance

Cyl: 6EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Aspiration: Naturally aspiratedEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Start-stop system: NoEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026

Efficiency

MPG Hwy: 24 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
MPG City: 19 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
MPG Comb: 21 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Fuel $/yr: $2,950EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
CO₂: 427 g/miEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Eco Score: 4/10EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Smog score: 3/10
Elec. Range: 0 miEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Real-world MPG: 20.4 mpg, reported by 1 driverabout 0.6 mpg below the EPA combined estimate
SmartWay certified: No

Dimensions & capacity

Length: 191 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

Safety NHTSA, model year

Overall crash rating: ★★★★★
Rollover rating: ★★★★★
Stability control (ESC): Standard
Forward-collision warning: No
Lane-departure warning: Standard
Recalls: 7
Owner complaints: 127
Reported injuries: 3

Feature availability

Which features come standard, cost extra, or are locked to a pricier trim arrives with the next data phase. Standard equipment shows here today.

Standard

Reported problems NHTSA owner complaints, model year

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE25%
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM11%
POWER TRAIN11%
ENGINE11%
SERVICE BRAKES11%
UNKNOWN OR OTHER5%

Source: NHTSA owner complaints, 184 total.

Honda Passport: best and worst years

Federal investigations NHTSA defect investigations, model year

EA25004Openopened Mar 26, 2025ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
No Restart After Auto Start/Stop Engages
EA25002Openopened Jan 17, 2025FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
Inadvertent Automatic Emergency Braking
PE24008opened Mar 7, 2024FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
Inadvertent Automatic Emergency Braking

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

Information is gathered on a best-effort basis from public sources, may be incomplete or out of date, and is not purchasing or financial advice. Verify with the manufacturer or dealer before buying.