Rust repair for a 2004 Honda Element

Rust repair for the 2004 Honda Element: request it here. Rent a car from us while it is repaired, as an insurance replacement rental when it is a claim.

Combined
11.2 to 11.8 L/100 km
Body
Sport Utility Vehicle -

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Honda Element of the 2003 to 2011 generation
Photo: phototram, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons. Representative photo, not one of our cars

An insurance replacement rental while it is repaired

Your car is in the shop; you keep driving. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, and bill your insurer when the claim covers it.

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The 2004 Honda Element for rust repair

  • Body: sport utility vehicle - (EPA size class).

2004 Honda Element: every figure

2004 Honda Element figures by powertrain
FigurePowertrain 1Powertrain 2Powertrain 3Powertrain 4
Displacement2.4 L2.4 L2.4 L2.4 L
Cylinders4444
MPG city (US)20191918
MPG highway (US)24242322
MPG combined (US)21212020
MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure)25252424
Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices)US$3,200US$3,200US$3,350US$3,350
Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre)$3,472$3,472$3,658$3,658

Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.

What to check when buying the 2004 Honda Element

  • NHTSA lists 9 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
  • Owners filed 281 complaints with NHTSA, most often about visibility (106), air bags (73) and seats (26). Have those parts checked before you buy.
2004 Honda Element recall campaigns
CampaignDateComponentSummary
19V4990002019-06-27air bags:frontal:driver side:inflator moduleHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2003 Acura 3.2CL, 2002-2003 3.2TL, 2003-2006 MDX, 2001-2007 Honda Accord, 2001-2005 Civic, 2003-2005 Civic Hybrid, 2001-2005 Civic GX NGV, 2002-2006 CR-V, 2003-2011 Element, 2002-2004 Odyssey, 2003-2008 Pilot and 2006 Ridgeline vehicles. These vehicles are...
19V5010002019-06-27air bags:frontal:passenger side:inflator moduleHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2003-2006 Acura MDX, 2005-2012 RL, 2003-2007 Honda Accord, 2001-2005 Civic, 2003-2005 Civic Hybrid, 2001-2005 Civic GX NGV, 2002-2006 CR-V, 2003-2011 Element, 2007-2008 Fit, 2002-2004 Odyssey, 2003-2008 Pilot, and 2006-2014 Ridgeline vehicles. The vehicles are...
19V1820002019-03-06air bags:frontal:driver side:inflator moduleHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling specific 2003 Acura 3.2CL, 2013-2016 ILX, 2013-2014 ILX Hybrid, 2003-2006 MDX, 2007-2016 RDX, 2002-2003 3.2TL, 2004-2006, and 2009-2014 TL, 2010-2013 ZDX and 2001-2007 and 2009 Honda Accord, 2001-2005 Civic, 2003-2005 Civic Hybrid, 2001-2005 Civic GX NGV, 2002-2007 and...
18V2680002018-04-26air bags:frontal:passenger side:inflator moduleHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2003-2012 Honda Accord and Pilot, 2010 Accord Crosstour, 2001-2011 Civic, 2002-2011 CR-V, 2003-2004, 2006-2008 and 2011 Element, 2007 and 2009-2013 Fit, 2010-2012 Insight, 2002-2004 Odyssey, and 2012 Ridgeline vehicles. The front passenger air bag may have been...
16V3440002016-05-23air bags:frontal:passenger side:inflator moduleHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2003-2006 Acura MDX, 2005-2011 Acura RL, 2005-2006 Honda CR-V, 2003-2011 Element, 2007-2008 Fit, 2003-2008 Pilot, 2002-2004 Odyssey, and 2006-2011 Ridgeline vehicles originally sold, or that have ever been registered, in Alabama, California, Florida,...
15V3200002015-05-28air bags:frontal:driver side:inflator moduleHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2001-2007 Accord, 2001-2005 Civic, 2001-2004 Honda Civic GX, 2003-2005 Honda Civic Hybrid, 2002-2006 CR-V, 2003-2011 Element, 2002-2004 Odyssey, 2003-2008 Pilot, 2006 Ridgeline, 2003 Acura 3.2CL, 2003-2006 Acura MDX, and 2002-2003 Acura 3.2TL...
14V7000002014-11-04air bagsAmerican Honda Motor Co. (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2001-2005 Honda Civic, 2003-2004 Civic CNG and Element, 2002-2005 CR-V, 2002-2004 Odyssey, 2003-2005 Accord, Pilot, Civic Hybrid, and Acura MDX, 2005 Acura RL and 2006 Honda Ridgeline vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in geographic...
14V3530002014-06-20air bagsAmerican Honda Motor Company, Inc.'s (Honda) is conducting a limited regional recall for certain model year 2003-2005 Accord, Civic, CR-V, Pilot and Acura MDX, model year 2003-2004 Odyssey and Element, and model year 2005 Acura RL, and 2006 Honda Ridgeline vehicles originally sold, or ever registered in California,...
10V3640002010-08-05electrical system:ignitionHONDA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2003 HONDA ACCORD, CIVIC TWO AND FOUR DOOR, AND MODEL YEAR 2003-2004 HONDA ELEMENT VEHICLES. THE INTERLOCK LEVER OF THE IGNITION SWITCH MAY UNEXPECTEDLY DEFORM, WHICH CAN ALLOW THE INTERLOCK FUNCTION OF A VEHICLE WITH AN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION TO BE DEFEATED.

Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.

Rust repair for the 2004 Honda Element

Book rust repair for the 2004 Honda Element, with a rental meanwhile if you need one. Rust is cut out or treated, then the area is refinished.

The car itself

Photos of the car help us quote it accurately. As an SUV, it has more paint, glass and interior than a small car, so the work takes longer. NHTSA lists 9 recall campaigns for this model; a repair visit is a good moment to ask whether each was done.

Getting a price

Send the year, the trim and what you want done; photos make the price more accurate. Tell us when the car is free and whether you can drop it off. We reply within one business day with a time and a price.

Keep driving meanwhile

We bring the rental to you and collect it later. Your rental can be waiting when you drop your car off. We hand every car over in person, at your address or at our location.

Keeping it that way

Keep a soft cloth in the car for small marks. Ask us how to care for the work when you collect the car.

Getting the car ready

If you need a rental, add it to the request so it is ready when you arrive. Ask any question you have before the work starts. Point out anything you want us to pay special attention to.

When the car is ready

If the car must stay overnight, we tell you before it comes in. Most small jobs fit within a day; larger ones are booked over several days.

Why prices differ

We price the job before we start, never after. Older paint or heavy wear can mean more preparation before the main work. Ask what is included, so you can compare quotes fairly.

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Rust repair: the 2004 Honda Element

Can I rent a car while my 2004 Honda Element is in for rust repair?

Yes. Rent from us while it is repaired: an insurance replacement rental if the repair is an insurance claim (ask your insurer what your policy pays a day), or at our usual rates. We deliver the car to you.

How do I book rust repair for my 2004 Honda Element?

Send the request on this page with when suits you. We reply within one business day with a time and a price.