1992HONDAACCORD

249 complaints filed with NHTSA.

249
Complaints
47
Crashes
2
Fires
42
Injuries
2
Deaths

Complaints by Component

ComponentCount
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL30
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR15
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION12
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL11
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION10
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY8
TIRES8
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE7
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE6
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP6
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE6
UNKNOWN OR OTHER6
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING5
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER5
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM5

Recent Complaints

20090904CrashAIR BAGS

TL- THE CONTACT OWNS A 1992 HONDA ACCORD. WHEN SHE ATTEMPTED TO MAKE A LEFT TURN, THE VEHICLE THAT HAD THE RIGHT OF WAY WASNT ABLE TO STOP AND CRASHED INTO HER VEHICLE LEFT SIDE CAUSING THE VEHICLE TURNED SEVERAL TIMES THE VEHICLE STOPPED WHEN IT CRASHED HEAD INTO THE OTHER VEHICLE FRONT END, AND THE DRIVER FRONTAL AIR BAG DIDNT DEPLOYED. SHE RECEIVED INJURIES TO THE CHEST, NECK, KNEE, AND BACK. THE POLICE REPORT INFORMATION, AND THE VIN, WASNT AVAILABLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 200,000 AND THE

Mileage: 200,000

20060921CrashAIR BAGS:FRONTAL

AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY IN MVC WITH EXTENSIVE FRONT END DAMAGE. *NM

Mileage: 152,938

20050111STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

WHILE DRIVING AT 65 MPH, THROUGH BRISK WIND, THE HOOD OF THE VEHICLE DISENGAGED, CAUSING THE HOOD TO BREAK THE FRONT WINDSHIELD. *AK

Mileage: 195,000

20040130CrashSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

WHILE DRIVING AT 65 MPH ANTI LOCK BRAKES LOCKED UP. THIS CAUSED VEHICLE TO SKID WHICH RESULTED IN A COLLISION. *AK

Mileage: 27,983

20040105CrashSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

THE BRAKES FAILED TO STOP THE VEHICLE WHEN THE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED WHILE DRIVING AT 25 MPH. THE VEHICLE STOPPED WHEN IT HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE. *AK *MR

Mileage: 100,000

20030408CrashAIR BAGS:FRONTAL

THE CONSUMER'S VEHICLE REAR ENDED ANOTHER MOTORIST AND THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY, THE CONSUMER WAS INJURED. *JB

Mileage: 124,561

20020730CrashAIR BAGS:FRONTAL

WHILE TURNING ON A GRAVEL ROAD CONSUMER HIT A HILL AND NONE OF AIRBAGS DEPLOYED.*AK CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICLE SKIDDED INTO A ROADSIDE MOUND, VEHICLE WAS TOTALLED, CONSUMER WAS INJURED.*JB

20020429CrashSUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT

LOWER BALL JOINT STUD SEPARATED FROM BALL, CAUSING ENTIRE LEFT FRONT SUSPENSION AND DRIVESHAFT TO SEPARATE FROM CAR. *AK

20020321FireELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD

WHILE DRIVING EMERGENCY BRAKE LIGHT CAME ON. WHEN SHIFTING FROM DRIVE TO PARK THERE WAS A LOUD SCRAPING SOUND. CONSUMER TRIED TO SHUT OFF ENGINE, BUT WAS UNABLE TO DO. SMOKE WAS COMING FROM UNDER HOOD, THERE WAS A FIRE ON LEFT SIDE OF ENGINE. VEHICLE AT DEALERSHIP AT THIS TIME. *AK *YH

20010823CrashAIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

HEAD-ON COLLISION AT 50 MPH. UPON IMPACT, DRIVERS SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY, CAUSING MINOR INJURIES. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

20001025AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

WHILE SITTING AT A LIGHT DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG DEPLOYED. THERE WAS SMOKE EVERY WHERE. CONSUMER WAS HIT IN THE CHEST. THERE WAS ONLY ONE AIRBAG AND IT'S ON DRIVER'S SIDE.*AK THE MANUFACTURER AND THE INSURANCE COMPANY REFUSED TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY. *YH

20000627CrashAIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

WHILE DRIVING AT ABOUT 15 MPH OTHER CAR LOST CONTROL AND HIT CONSUMER'S VEHICLE. UPON IMPACT, DRIVERS SIDE AIRBAG CAME OUT, BUT DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK

20000313CrashAIR BAGS:FRONTAL

FORCE OF AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT CAUSED BROKEN STERNUM OF DRIVER. SEAT BELT WAS IN PLACE, YET THE DRIVER SUFFERED MAJOR KNEE BRUISING AND A BROKEN RIGHT TIBIA. *AK

20000227LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

I DO NOT REMEMBER THE EXACT DATE OR MILEAGE BUT AM FAIRLY CLOSE. I WAS TOLD BY SIMS THAT THIS WAS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH '92 ACCORDS--THE DOOR LATCH REFUSES TO OPEN AND HAS TO BE DRILLED COSTING $520. I WAS CARRYING A 5 GAL CAN OF GAS THAT I HEARD TIP IN THE TRUNK. I WAS AT A STOP LIGHT AND WENT TO HOP OUT FAST TO CHECK BUT COULD NOT GET OUT. I CALLED HONDA AGAIN AND ASKED IF THERE WAS A RECALL. AGAIN THEY SAID I WOULD HAVE TO PAY AND IT WAS A COMMON PROBLEM. I HAVE INJURED MY KNEES AND DIS

20000124CrashAIR BAGS:FRONTAL

CONSUMER HAD HEAD-ON COLLISION ,AND AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. CONSUMER WAS INJURED. *AK

19990708CrashVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

THE VEHICLE WAS IN PARK POSITION THEN PLACED IN REVERSE AND VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED, RESULTING IN A CRASH WITH TWO OTHER VEHICLES. WHEN THE DRIVER HAD TURNED THE CAR ON, THE MOTOR WAS RACING HIGH, THE GEARS WERE DIFFICULT TO SHIFT, AND THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED THE ENTIRE TIME. *AK *ML

19990707FireELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH

FIRE BROKE OUT FROM UNDER THE DASH WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND NOTHING WAS TURNED ON. MANIFACTURER NOTIFIED. *AK

19990528CrashAIR BAGS:FRONTAL

HAD A 25 MPH FRONTAL IMPACT AND DRIVER'S AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY, WHICH DID NOT PROTECT THE OCCUPANT IN CRASH. MANUFACTURER HAS NOT BEEN CONTACTED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

19981020SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

SEAT BELT FAILED DURING COLLISION. (ATTORNEY FOR CONSUMER).

19980806CrashAIR BAGS:FRONTAL

WHILE DRIVING AT 45MPH VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL COLLISION AND THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY, CAUSING MINOR INJURIES TO THE DRIVER. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK