Honda Accord Complaints (2000)

1,183 consumer complaints on file.

#10094136September 22, 2004
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHILE APPLYING THE BRAKE PEDAL VEHICLE JERKED AND VIBRATED. CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, AND DROVE IT TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION. MECHANIC COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10092423September 16, 2004
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
UPON TURNING THE VEHICLE OFF, THE CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO TURN AND REMOVE THE KEY WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN DRIVE. THE VEHICLE STARTED TO ROLL FORWARD WITHOUT THE KEY IN THE IGNITION. THE CONSUMER WAS OUT OF THE VEHICLE BEFORE SHE NOTICED THE CAR WAS ROLLING. *JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10092152September 14, 2004
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
WHILE DRIVING SRS LIGHT APPEARED ON THE DASHBOARD AND REMAINED ON. CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, AND DROVE IT TO A PRIVATE MECHANIC FOR INSPECTION, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT THE AIR BAG MODULE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10087128September 14, 2004
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE AIR BAG LIGHT STAYED ON. THE CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER ON FOUR OCCASIONS, BUT PROBLEM RECURRED. *AK *SC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10091794September 10, 2004
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
AIR BAG LIGHT WAS ON, AND THE VEHICLE DID NOT HAVE AIR BAG COVERAGE.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10090058August 30, 2004
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
THE AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON . CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER AND HAD THE VEHICLE SERVICED. LATER, CONSUMER HAD HER SON DRIVE AND UNINTENTIONALLY AIR BAG DEPLOYED ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE. CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE BACK TO THE DEALER, AND HAD THE VEHICLE PUT ON THE DIAGNOSTIC MACHINE. SERVICE MANAGER SAID THAT SOME GRAVEL OR WATER MAY HAVE CAUSED THE PROBLEM. HOWEVER, THE VEHICLE WAS NOT HIT TO CAUSE THE AIR BAG TO DEPLOY. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10089906August 27, 2004
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
WHILE USING THE REMOTE CONTROL AND MANUAL TO OPENED THE DOOR DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR LATCH FAILED. CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO ENTER OR EXIST ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION, AND MECHANIC INFORMED CONSUMER THAT WARRANTY EXPIRED. CONSUMER HAD TO PAY FOR REPAIRS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10082149August 19, 2004
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY, AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WHILE DRIVING, THE SRS LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON THREE OCCASIONS. THE PART THAT WAS NEEDED HAD NOT ARRIVED AT THIS TIME. *AK THE CONSUMERS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN RECALL# 02V080000. THERE WAS A FAULTY SWITCH IN THE LEFT SEAT BELT BUCKLE. *SC *JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10089226August 18, 2004
INTERIOR LIGHTING
THE DIMMER SWITCH AND INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHT GO OFF WHILE DRIVING. MANUFACTURER STATED THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN RECALL 04V256000 DUE TO VIN. *AK *NM
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10086687August 12, 2004
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
PREMATURE POWER STEERING PUMP FAILURE AS EXHIBITED BY WHINING NOISE COMING FROM THE UNIT. DEALER ACKNOWLEDGES THIS NOISE WILL LEAD TO POWER STEERING FAILURE, THAT THE FAILURE (AT 60000 MILES IN THIS CASE) IS PREMATURE, AND THAT THERE IS AN APPARENT PATTERN OF SUCH FAILURES IN HONDA ACCORD CARS. THE DEALER REFUSED TO DO ANYTHING AND SAID THE MANUFACTURER IS NOT LOOKING INTO THE PROBLEM IN SPITE OF ITS SAFETY IMPLICATIONS AND THE APPARENT PATTERN OF FAILURES.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10087809August 12, 2004
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
WHILE DRIVING, THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON THE DASHBOARD AND REMAINED ON. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION. THE MECHANIC INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT THE ENGINE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS. *JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10079642August 12, 2004
AIR BAGS
WHILE DRIVING AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. *AK THE DEALER REPLACED THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG. *NM
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10087296August 5, 2004
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
SRS SENSOR LIGHT STAYS CONTINUED TO COME ON. THE PARTWAS RESET TWICE. HOWEVER, THE PROBLEM RECURRED. CONSUMER WAS CONCERNED THAT THE AIRBAGS WILL NOT DEPLOY UPON IMPACT. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10087684August 4, 2004
INTERIOR LIGHTING
REQUEST FOR REIMBURSEMENT REGARDING THE INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHTING. *MR *SC *JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10086065August 3, 2004
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
SRS LIGHT STAY ON AFTER 52000 MILES. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10083742July 23, 2004
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER, STRUCTURE, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE), EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER, AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
VARIOUS PROBLEMS WITH 2000 HONDA ACCORD. *MR THE ALTERNATOR FAILED, THE EGR VALVE FAILED, THE SRS LIGHT ILLUMINATED, THE DRIVER'S SEAT BACK PANEL HAD FALLEN DUE TO S DEFECTIVE PLASTIC ANCHOR PIN, THE A/C STOPPED WORKING, AND THE FRONT PASSENGER DOOR SEAL AT THE BOTTOM WAS FALLING OFF. *SC *JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10083568July 23, 2004
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL, AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
WHILE IN MODERATE TRAFFIC VEHICLE WAS STRUCK FROM THE REAR AND ON DRIVER'S SIDE, CAUSING VEHICLE TO REAR END ANOTHER VEHICLE IN FRONT, AND CRASHING INTO A GUARD RAIL. UPON IMPACT, NONE OF THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. DRIVER SUSTAINED A CONCUSSION, AND PASSENGER SUSTAINED MINOR BRUISES. AN AMBULANCE TRANSPORTED BOTH OF THEM TO THE LOCAL HOSPITAL. POLICE REPORT WAS TAKEN. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
2
Deaths:
0
#10083435July 21, 2004
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
THE VEHICLE IS SHOWING SIGNS OF THE FAILURE DESCRIBED IN THE AIR BAG MODULE RECALL 02V080000, BUT THE VIN NUMBER ISN'T INCLUDED. *LA UPDATED 1/25/2006 - *NM
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10082187July 19, 2004
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
VEHICLE AIR BAG LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATEDWHILE DRIVING. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER ON TWO SEPARATE OCCASIONS, AND THEY COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. VEHILCE WAS TAKEN BACK TO THE DEALER FOR THE THIRD TIME, AND THEY WERE INFORMED THAT THE PROBLEM WAS DUE TO THE SEAT BELT BUCKLE NEED TO BE REPLACED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. *LA
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10081027July 14, 2004
AIR BAGS
CHRONIC PROBLEM WITH SRS WARNING LIGHT. FIXED ONCE BY HONDA DEALER UNDER WARRANTY. PROBLEM REOCCURED WHEN VEHICLE OUT OF WARRANTY. NO APPARENT REASON FOR PROBLEM, NO ACCIDENTS, NOTHING I DID. AUTO WOULD NOT PASS STATE INSPECTION WITH SRS LIGHT ON, SO FIXED AGAIN ($500 REPAIR BILL) AT ACURA DEALER THAT SOLD CAR TO ME. PROBLEM REOCCURED AFTER 3 MONTHS, WENT AWAY BY ITSELF AFTER 3 DAYS, THEN REOCCURED AGAIN AT 4 MONTHS AFTER REPAIR. TALKED TO SEVERAL OTHER HONDA OWNERS AND THIS SEEMS TO BE A COMMON PROBLEM AND POSSIBLE LATENT DEFECT IN MANUFACTURER'S PRODUCT. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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