Honda Accord Complaints

25,389 consumer complaints on file.

#829657October 28, 1998
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES, AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WHILE PULLING INTO THE DRIVEWAY THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED. HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE AND RAN ONTO THE STAIRS OF A HOUSE, KNOCKED DOWN A FENCE, AND RAN INTO A CHIPPING MACHINE THAT STOPPED IT. THE AIRBAGS NEVER DEPLOYED. THE MANUFACTURER IS CURRENTLY LOOKING INTO THIS. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#700157October 28, 1998
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE, SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
PASSENGER SIDE FRONT SEAT BELT GETS STUCK. PASSENGER MUST UNBUCKLE SEAT BELT AND RETRACT IT COMPLETELY AND THEN REBUCKLE IT. THIS ALWAYS HAPPENS WHENEVER A PASSENGER IS IN THE VEHICLE SINCE THE VEHICLE WAS NEW.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#829549October 27, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
WHEN DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND APPLYING THE BRAKES, THE BRAKES ARE HITTING THE METAL, AND IT HAS BEEN GOING ON FOR SOMETIME. CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE SHOP FOR REPAIR SERVICE TWICE AND THE DEALER CAN'T DETERMINE THE PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#829586October 27, 1998
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
WHEN DRIVING THE DOOR LOCKS KEEP POPPING UP AND DOWN, MAKING LOUD NOISE. IT ISN'T SAFE TO DRIVE AND HAVE DOOR LOCKS POP UP AND DOWN. THE DEALER CAN'T DETERMINE WHAT THE PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#829492October 26, 1998
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AND NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM THE VENTS THE CONSUMER CUT THE AIR CONDITIONER OFF, AND THERE WAS COLD AIR COMING OUT OF THE VENTS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#829497October 26, 1998
STRUCTURE:BODY
REAR STRUCTURE IS NOT STRONG ENOUGH TO WITH STAND AN IMPACT OF 25 MPH WHICH CAUSES TRUCK TO CAVE IN. CONSUMER NOTICED SOME TYPE OF FOAM FOUND BETWEEN TRUNK AND BUMPER AREA . DEALER WAS NOT NOTIFIED . *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#829521October 26, 1998
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
VEHICLE WAS HIT IN THE REAR WHILE WAITING AT A STOP SIGN, NEITHER AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. DEALER WAS NOT NOTIFIED AT THIS TIME. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#700060October 24, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE, LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
DOOR - DRIVER DOOR LOCKED FAILED. ACCESS AND ESCAPE IMPOSSIBLE. ENGINE - OIL SEAL FAILURE; CRANK AND CAM AT 109,000 DISTRIBUTOR - FAILED AT 92,925. JUST BEYOND MFGR'S LETTER NOTIFYING ME THAT IT WILL FAIL AROUND 75,000 MILES. SUSPENSION - BOTH STRUT SPRINGS FAILED AT 95,000 MILES
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#542294October 23, 1998
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
VEHICLE FIRE DUE TO FAILURE OF RECALL COMPONENT (WIRING HARNESS) PRIOR TO NOTICE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#542296October 23, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE, UNKNOWN OR OTHER, EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
ENGINE OVERHEATS AND HAS MADE NOISE SINCE OWNERSHIP, OVERHEATS EVEN WHEN GAUGE DOES NOT INDICATE. (ATTORNEY FOR CONSUMER).
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#829400October 23, 1998
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
AIRBAG SENSOR LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON AFTER HAVING DEALER RESET THE SYSTEM ON TWO OCCASIONS. CONSUMER IS CONCERNED AIR BAGS MAY DEPLOY. WHY MUST CONSUMER KEEP PAYING DEALER $50.00 TO RESET SYSTEM IN WHICH THE SENSOR LIGHT REAPPEARS WITHIN 3 DAYS UP TO ONE MONTH. AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON AGAIN, TOOK TO DEALER A THIRD TIME AND THEY RESET SYSTEM FREE OF CHARGE, LIGHT HAS NOT REAPPEARED SINCE. *AK *ML
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#700054October 23, 1998
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
AT APPROX. 6000 MILES THE TRANSMISSION BEGAN TO HUNT FOR THE CORRECT GEAR. AT SPEEDS ABOVE 45MPH IT FEELS LIKE THE ENGINE HAS A BAD MISS. THIS HAS BEEN REPORTED TO THE DEALER THREE TIMES, ON THE LAST VISIT WE WERE TOLD THAT HONDA FACTORY TECHS ARE AWARE OF THE PROBLEM AND HAVE REMOVED OTHER TRANSMISSIONS AND ARE WORKING ON IT. AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO, INC. AND THE FLORIDA OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#542202October 22, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ANTILOCK BRAKES FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#829328October 22, 1998
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
WHENEVER USING AIR CONDITIONING AND IF THE WEATHER IS 100 DEGREE OUTSIDE, THE AIR CONDITIONER WILL BLOW OUT HOT AIR FOR ABOUT FIVE MINUTES AND THEN BLOW OUT COLD/WARM AND HOT AIRALSO, THERE IS A LOUD NOISE COMING FROM THE COMPARTMENT.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#829248October 21, 1998
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WHEN DRIVING AT 55 MPH, ANOTHER VEHICLE PULLED OUT IN FRONT OF THE CONSUMER AND THEY HIT HEAD-ON, CONSUMER APPLIED THE BRAKES, BUT THE BRAKES WENT STRAIGHT TO THE FLOORBOARD. ALSO, THE AIR BAGS ON BOTH SIDES DID'T DEPLOY, AND THE IMPACT STOPPED THE VEHICLE. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#781507October 21, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ENGINE LEAKED OIL DUE TOA DEFECT IN THE MOLD USED TO CAST THE ENGINE BLOCK. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#829234October 20, 1998
AIR BAGS
THE AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON AND THE AIR BAG LIGHT WON'T GO OFF. CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE, AND WILL TAKE THE VEHICLE TO THE SHOP FOR REPAIR. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#781309October 17, 1998
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
DRIVER'S AIR BAG FAILED TO WORK PROPERLY/AIR BAG SENSOR LIGHT COMES ON/OFF.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#828983October 15, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
FRONT BRAKE ROTORS GET OVERHEATED AND WARPED, CAUSING ALOT OF PULSATION IN THE STEERING AND THE BRAKE PEDAL. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER CONTACTED AND ARE AWARE, BUT CANNOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. THE PROBLEM IS ONGOING AND KEEPS OCCURRING. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#781261October 15, 1998
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
GAS MILEAGE REDUCED AFTER 30000 MILE SERVICE.USED TO GET 30-32 MPG ON HIGHWAY DRIVING 70 MPH. CURRENTLY, GETS 29 MPG ON HIGHWAY AT SAME SPEED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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