Honda Accord Complaints
25,389 consumer complaints on file.
- #780437September 18, 1998VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
HONDA'S AFTER-MARKET CRUISE CONTROL, INSTALLED BY HONDA DEALER, WILL GAIN OR LOSE SPEED AT A RATE OF 57 MPH. THIS FEATURE IS VERY UNPREDICTABLE. USUALLY HAPPENS EARLY INTO TRIP.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #780445September 18, 1998FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
THE AUTOMATIC DOOR LOCK FOR BOTH LEFT DOORS WOULD MAKE NOISE; SOUNDING AS THOUGH THE DOORS WERE BEING UNLOCKED. THIS SOUND COULD BE HEARD WHEN VEHICLE HIT BUMPS, WENT DOWN SLOPS ON A DAILY BASIS. VEHICLE'S INTAKE MANIFOLD ALSO FAILED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #828000September 18, 1998POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
VEHICLE WAS PLACED IN PARK AFTER DRIVING. DID NOT HOLD VEHICLE, AND VEHICLE ROLLED IN TO A LAWN. CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #780421September 17, 1998STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
POWER DOOR LOCK JAMMED ON PASSENGER SIDE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #780400September 17, 1998ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
THE AIR CONDITIONER FUSES CONTINUE TO BLOW OUT. WHEN THE A/C FUSE WAS REPAIRED THE FLASHERS FAILED. WHEN THE FLASHERS WERE REPAIRED THE A/C FUSE BLEW AGAIN. OWNER NOT SURE IF VEHICLE IS PART OF A RECALL.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #540089September 16, 1998AIR BAGS
NO DEPLOYMENT OF AIRBAG RESULTING IN INJURY TO DRIVER DURING VEHICLE COLLISION.
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #541527September 14, 1998ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)
FUEL PURGE VALVE IN THE EMMISSIONS CONTROL SYSTEM IS MAKING LOUD NOISE WHEN PURGING THE VAPORS INTO THE COAL CANNISTER. HONDA IS MAKING NO EFFORT TO REPAIR BECAUSE THEY BELIEVE THE SYSTEM IS PERFORMING THE WAY IT SHOULD. I BELIEVE THIS VEHICLE FALLS UNDER THE LEMON LAW.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #540677September 9, 1998POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
EVER SINCE I BOUGHT THIS CAR (ABOUT 3 MONTH NOW) THE CLUTCH MAKES A SQUEEKY NOISE WHENEVER ITS APPLIED. ID HAVE CONTACTED THE DEALER THAT I BOUGHT THE CAR FROM, AND ALSO CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER (HONDA CONSUMER AFFAIR) AND NONE OF THE TELL ME HOW LONG IT TAKES FOR THIS PROBLEM TO BE CORRECTED. THE BOTH SAY THAT ITS UNDER INVESTIGATION, I REALLY DON'T KNOW IF IT'S SAFE TO DRIVE THIS CAR BECAUSE OF THE SQUEEK IN THE CLUTCH WHICH THE HONDA COMPANY SAYS IS RELATED TO CLUTCH MASTER CYLINDER.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #540589September 4, 1998FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
FUEL GAUGE DOES NOT WORK. DEALER REPLACED SOMETHING AND THE ODOMETER REGISTERED ZERO MILES, INSTEAD OF 4588 AND THE FUEL GUAGE STILL DOES NOT WORK.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #540455September 1, 1998SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE:TORQUE ARM
WHEN VEHICLE IS ACCELERATED FROM STOP, IT PULLS TO THE LEFT APPROX. 10-12 INCHES. DEALER CLAIMS IT IS JUST THE TORQUE AND NOTHING IS WRONG.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #827442September 1, 1998ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN GARAGE. ABOUT FOUR HOURS LATER, WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 200 YARDS, A BURNING SMELL THEN FUMES APPEARED. WHEN HOOD WAS OPENED THE CONSUMER SAW FLAMES. ALTERNATOR, POSSIBLY WIRING HARNESS SYSTEM DEFECT, CAUSED THE FIRE. DEALER CANNOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #539548September 1, 1998VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
VEHICLE EXPERIENCING SUDDEN ACCELERATION DEALER COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #539460August 31, 1998POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
CLUTCH MASTER CYLINDER FAILED RESULTING IN LEAK.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #539459August 31, 1998SEATS
SEAT BELT TRAPPED UNDERNEATH THE SEAT-BACK LEVER CAUSING SEAT TO RECLINE FULLY AND UNCONTROLLABLY, DUE TO DESIGN FLAW OF LEVER.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #827404August 31, 1998STEERING
CAR DID NOT STOP. CONSUMER HAD TO RUN INTO A TREE TO STOP THE CAR. NO ONE WAS HURT, AND THE DEALER WAS INFORMED. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #780261August 31, 1998STRUCTURE:BODY
PAINT AROUND DOORS AND TRUNK STARTED CHIPPING.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #540368August 28, 1998SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
REAR SEAT BELT FAILURE. WHEN THE PASSENGER LEANS FORWARD, THE BELT LOCKS AND DOES NOT RELEASE. ONCE THE PASSENGER SITS BACK AGAIN, THE BELT RETRACTS AND LOCKS NOT ALLOWING THE PASSENGER TO MOVE AT ALL. BELT MUST BE COMPLETELY REMOVED TO RELEASE THE LOCK.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #827293August 27, 1998ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
IN EXTREME HOT WEATHER CONDITIONS, THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCES A NO START SITUATION. CONSUMER AFRAID PROBLEM MAY OCCUR WHEN DRIVING VEHICLE. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER, DEALER UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #539326August 25, 1998VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
GAS/BRAKE PEDAL DEPRESSED SIMULTANEOUSLY DUE TO BEING TOO CLOSE TOGETHER. QCAW
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #539333August 25, 1998SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
SEAT BELTS GETS TRAPPED UNDERNEATH SEAT BACK ELECTRIC SWITCH. QCAW
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0