This information is based on Japanese-market vehicles (JDM specification). Parts and symptoms may differ in your market.
Honda
N-BOX: common problems
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Illustration for referenceBy symptom
No reviewed cases for this model yet.
Most common failures on this model (by part)
Share of the 195 repair cases we collected in which each part was the cause or was replaced. This is not a failure rate per vehicle on the road.
- CVT31 cases 16%Main symptom: ミッション・CVTからの異音typically around 70,000 km
- Window regulator25 cases 13%Main symptom: Power window not workingtypically around 40,000 km
- Starter motor20 cases 10%Main symptom: Engine won't start (starter doesn't turn)typically around 50,000 km
- Fuel pump15 cases 8%Main symptom: Stalling / stops while drivingtypically around 40,000 km
- ECU8 cases 4%Main symptom: Engine won't start (starter doesn't turn)typically around 30,000 km
- Bracket / stay6 cases 3%Main symptom: Broken or detached partstypically around 20,000 km
- Spark plugs6 cases 3%Main symptom: Check engine light ontypically around 50,000 km
- Timing chain6 cases 3%Main symptom: Oil leak / seepagetypically around 70,000 km
- Body panel5 cases 3%Main symptom: Rust / corrosiontypically around 40,000 km
- Ignition coils5 cases 3%Main symptom: Misfire / jerkingtypically around 50,000 km
Petrol102 cases
S07A 0.66L(初代 JF1・JF2、CVT)
- Model codes
JF1JF2- Years
- 2011〜2017
By symptom
- ミッション・CVTからの異音15 cases · not reviewed yet
- Stalling / stops while driving13 cases · not reviewed yet
- Engine won't start (starter doesn't turn)12 cases · not reviewed yet
- Oil leak / seepage9 cases · not reviewed yet
- No acceleration / lack of power8 cases · not reviewed yet
- Idle stop not working7 cases · not reviewed yet
- Broken or detached parts6 cases · not reviewed yet
- Vibration while driving6 cases · not reviewed yet
Common failures (by part)
- CVT26 cases 25%Main symptom: ミッション・CVTからの異音typically around 70,000 km
- Starter motor12 cases 12%Main symptom: Engine won't start (starter doesn't turn)typically around 50,000 km
- ECU6 cases 6%Main symptom: Engine won't start (starter doesn't turn)typically around 30,000 km
- Timing chain6 cases 6%Main symptom: Oil leak / seepagetypically around 70,000 km
- Ignition coils4 cases 4%Main symptom: No acceleration / lack of powertypically around 40,000 km
- Weather strip / seal4 cases 4%Main symptom: エンジンからの異音
- Body panel3 cases 3%Main symptom: Rust / corrosiontypically around 40,000 km
- Bracket / stay3 cases 3%Main symptom: Broken or detached parts
Petrol86 cases
S07B 0.66L(2代目 JF3・JF4、CVT)
- Model codes
JF3JF4- Years
- 2017〜2023
By symptom
- Power window not working17 cases · not reviewed yet
- Broken or detached parts16 cases · not reviewed yet
- Stalling / stops while driving15 cases · not reviewed yet
- Engine won't start (starter doesn't turn)12 cases · not reviewed yet
- Misfire / jerking8 cases · not reviewed yet
- Check engine light on8 cases · not reviewed yet
- All warning lights come on7 cases · not reviewed yet
- No acceleration / lack of power5 cases · not reviewed yet
Common failures (by part)
- Window regulator23 cases 27%Main symptom: Power window not workingtypically around 40,000 km
- Fuel pump13 cases 15%Main symptom: Stalling / stops while drivingtypically around 30,000 km
- Starter motor8 cases 9%Main symptom: Engine won't start (starter doesn't turn)typically around 60,000 km
- CVT5 cases 6%Main symptom: Cannot drive / immobiletypically around 90,000 km
- エンジン制御コンピューター4 cases 5%Main symptom: Check engine light on
- ルーフ・溶接部3 cases 3%Main symptom: Noise from underneath
- Bracket / stay3 cases 3%Main symptom: Broken or detached partstypically around 20,000 km
- Spark plugs3 cases 3%Main symptom: Misfire / jerking
Petrol4 cases
S07B 0.66L(3代目 JF5・JF6、CVT)
- Model codes
JF5JF6- Years
- 2023〜
By symptom
No reviewed cases for this engine yet. See the All engines tab.
Common failures (by part)
- カメラ(運転支援・バック)1 cases 25%Main symptom: 運転支援の誤作動・誤警報
- Paint1 cases 25%Main symptom: Paint peeling / flaking
- Shock absorber1 cases 25%Main symptom: Broken or detached parts
- フロントガラス1 cases 25%Main symptom: Navigation / meter reboots
