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1990 Honda Accord

Safety Score
66
Average
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars

Recalls (1)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
1993-04-22 93V056000 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE 45,958 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2022-03-16 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR No 0 The contact owns a 1990 Honda Accord. The contact stated while starting the vehicle, the driver’s side seat belt retrac…
2020-01-03 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 HI WE'LL ALL I COULD SAID THAT PARK MY CAR ON 53TH ST AND HOOPER YESTERDAY AT 11PM WAS MY LAST SEEN OF THE CAR IS A HON…
2014-04-13 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 I WAS DRIVING DOWN A MAJOR STREET WHEN THE ENGINE SUDDENLY DIED. I REACTED QUICKLY AND WAS ABLE TO COAST AND PULL OFF …
2010-11-16 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1990 HONDA ACCORD EX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SEAT BELT WARNING SYSTEM LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMI…
2008-12-22 SEAT BELTS No 0 1990 HONDA ACCORD TWO DOOR COUPE PASSENGER FRONT SEAT BELT MALFUNCTION. MY FRONT TRACK SEAT BELT IS LOCKED IN THE FORW…
2008-08-15 TIRES:VALVE No 0 TL - THE CONTACT OWNS A 1990 HONDA ACCORD. THE PASSENGER FRONT TIRE WENT TOTALY FLAT ON THE HIGHWAY. THE VEHICLE HAD …
2008-05-10 SEAT BELTS No 0 THE PASSANGER FRONT LAP BELT HAS FAILED. IT IS UNDER A LIFETIME WARRANTY. HANDA HAS FAILED TO FIX IT. *TR
2008-04-15 SEAT BELTS:FRONT No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1990 HONDA ACCORD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SHOULDER STRAP OF HER SEAT BELT WAS NOT FUNCTIONI…
2007-09-21 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1990 HONDA ACCORD. A FEW DAYS AFTER PURCHASING THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT FILLED THE FUEL TANK AND…
2007-09-10 SEAT BELTS No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1990 HONDA ACCORD. FOR MORE THAN A YEAR, THE SEAT BELT LIGHT ILLUMINATED INTERMITTENTLY ON THE I…
2005-03-22 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH No 0 THE DOORS FAILED TO OPEN WHETHER THE KEY OR THE REMOTE WAS USED TO UN LOCK. THE CONSUMER HAS TO CLIMB THROUGH THE WIND…
2004-11-28 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL No 0 WHILE TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY WITH THE CRUISE CONTROL ON SUDDENLY THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED TO 85 MPH, AND CONSUMER WA…
2004-07-21 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING No 0 CONSUMER STATED THAT HER VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE. ALSO, SHE WAS TOLD THAT THE BRAKE LIGHT IN THE BACK WINDOW SHORTED OUT. …
2004-05-07 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE Yes 1 ATTORNEY FOR CLIENT REQUEST A COMPLETE COPY OF ANY AND ALL RECALL INFORMATION REGARDING THE 1986-1991 SEAT BELT CAMPAIG…
2003-12-23 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 THE CONSUMER HAD ENGINE TROUBLE. THE VEHICLE STARTED TO SMOKE AND HAD BECOME ENGULFED IN FLAMES. *PH *SC
2003-11-17 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH No 0 IGNITION SWITCH FAULTY. *JB
2003-09-15 SEAT BELTS Yes 1 MY DAUGHTER WAS HIT HEAD-ON AND HER BODY SLAMMED AGAINST THE STEERING WHEEL. SHE WAS WEARING BOTH THE LAP AND AUTOMATI…
2003-06-12 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 CONSUMER STATES THAT WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WOULD COME ON. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK
2002-11-15 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 IGNITION SWITCH HAS BEEN CHANGED AND NEW KEY GIVEN. PROBLEM STILL EXISTS UNABLE TO SHUT IGNITION OFF UNTIL I MONKEY ARO…
2002-04-08 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION No 0 1ST REPLACEMENT OF SAME PART DONE BY DEALER AT NO CHARGE BECAUSE REPORTED ITERMITTENT PROBLEMS PRIOR TO END OF WARRANT…
2002-03-22 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH Yes 1 WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 55MPH THE SQUARE LATCH ATTACHED TO THE HOOD BROKE. THE HOOD FLEW UP BREAKING BOTH THE WINDSHIELD A…
2001-08-18 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR No 0 THE DRIVER'S DOOR MECHANISM FAILED IN THE LOCKED POSITION CAUSING UNSAFE CONDITIONS. THE SITUATUION IS SUCH THAT WHEN T…
2001-07-04 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 6/12/01.NEGOTIATED WITH AAMCO TRANSMISSIONS(10691BISCAYNE BLVD JAX,FL 32218,MANAGER JACK)FOR REBUILT TRANSMISSION.TOTAL…
2001-03-17 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR No 0 DRIVER'S DOOR "FROZE" SHUT, DOOR WAS INOPERABLE. LOCK ASSEMBLY/ACTUATOR MECHANISM THAT FROZE ALSO CONTROLS AUTOMATIC S…
2001-03-11 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE No 0 CONSUMER ADDED INTO CRANK CASE AN ENGINE TREATMENT SLACK 50/ MANUFACTURER PETROLAN-SLACK 50 PENZOIL OIL TRATMENT UCP, …
2001-01-10 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION No 0 HONDA HAS A RECALL ON THIS ITEM, BUT IT HAS EXPIRED. NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED. *AK
2000-07-16 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES Yes 1 WHEN VEHICLE WAS PUT IN DRIVE IT ACCELERATED SUDDENLY AND UNEXPECTEDLY, RESULTING IN COLLISION/MINOR INJURIES.*AK
2000-06-10 SEAT BELTS No 0 SEATBELTS ARE NOT OPERABLE. MOTORIZED SEATBELT STOPPED WORKING A YEAR AGO. RETRACTOR WILL NOT COME APART. *AK
2000-06-03 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH No 0 DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR LATCH STUCK IN LOCKED POSITION. UNABLE TO UNLOCK OR OPEN DOOR FROM INSIDE OR OUTSIDE. HAD TO DRILL O…
2000-05-30 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR No 0 DOOR ON DRIVER'S SIDE COULD NOT BE OPENED FROM EITHER SIDE. DEALER NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT PARTS WERE NOT…
2000-05-17 TIRES:TREAD/BELT No 0 TWO REPLACEMENT FALKEN TIRES WERE PURCHASED AT WILLOWBROOK-NTB#7291[HOUSTON,TX] ON JULY 7, 1998 AND PLACED ON THE REAR …
2000-05-15 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR No 0 DIVER SIDE DOOR WAS INOPERATIVE, COULD NOT OPEN FROM INSIDE OR OUTSIDE. LOCKSMITHS COULD NOT OPEN DOOR. REQUIRED BODY…
2000-05-08 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS No 0 CONSUMER WAS PARKED OUTSIDE OF THE DRIVEWAY. DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR WAS STIFF AND HARD, IT WOULDN'T OPEN AT ALL DUE TO H…
2000-05-01 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 NO DESCRIPTION GIVEN. NLM
2000-04-24 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Yes 0 I WAS PARKING CAR, BRAKING AS I ENTERED SPOT WHEN CAR SUDDENLY SURGED FORWARD, JUMPING A CONCRETE PARKING CURB AND SLAM…
2000-04-20 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD No 0 THE WINDOW SPONTANEUOSLY BURST. UPON REPORTING IT TO THE POLICE FIGURING SOME FOUL PLAY I WAS TOLD THAT HONDAS IN THE …
2000-04-08 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH No 0 I SHUT THE DOOR. IT WOULD NOT OPEN FROM THE INSIDE OR THE OUTSIDE. THE LOCKS WORK, BUT THE DOOR WILL STILL NOT OPEN. IN…
2000-03-27 STEERING:RACK AND PINION No 0 THE NUTS THAT HOLD THE BOLTS TO THE STEERING RACK AND PINION BROKE AND STRIPPED, RESULTING IN LOSS OF STEERING. DEALER…
2000-03-02 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH No 0 DRIVER SIDE DOOR LATCH FAILURE. CAN'T OPEN DOOR FROM INSIDE OR OUT. DEALER SAYS OLD LATCH MUST BE DRILLED OUT. DEALE…
1999-10-23 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION No 0 THE ORIGINAL DISTRIBUTER WAS REPLACED IN 1995 - AND REIMBURSED BY HONDA. THE REPLACEMENT FAILED IN SEPTEMBER 1998 AND …
1999-09-10 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH No 0 DRIVER'S SIDE FRONT DOOR WILL NOT OPEN FROM THE INSIDE OR THE OUTSIDE. DEALER STATED THE LOCK HAS FAILED. LOCK HAS TO B…
1999-08-21 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 WHEN ACCELERATING THE BRAKES EXPERINECED FAILURE, CAUSING PEDAL TO GO TO THE FLOOR. DEALER WAS CONTACTED, AND STATED …
1999-08-19 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH No 0 DRIVER SIDE DOOR IS STUCK SHUT, TO ENTER OR EXIT HAS TO BE DONE BY WAY OF THE WINDOW, OR THE PASSENGER'S SIDE DOOR, IT …
1999-06-15 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR No 0 THE DRIVER'S SIDE LOCKING MECHANISM IS DEFECTIVE. THE DOOR IS PERMANENTLY LOCKED AND CANNOT BE OPENED FROM THE OUTSIDE…
1999-05-05 SUSPENSION No 0 WHILE DRIVING AT ABOUT 40 MPH THERE'S A GRINDING NOISE. GRINDING NOISE GETS LOUDER THE FASTER VEHICLE GOES. *AK
1999-04-20 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 NO SUMMARY
1999-03-05 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR No 0 UNABLE TO OPEN REAR DRIVERS SIDE DOOR FROM THE INSIDE OR OUTSIDE.
1998-11-15 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 HAD KEY IN IGNITION AND WAS UNABLE TO SHIFT OUT OF PARK & KEY COULD NOT BE REMOVED. CALLED DEALER, AND WAS INFORMED …
1998-10-09 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH No 0 WHILE PARKING/TESTING AND TURNING SIGNALS, UNDER THE DASH BEGAN TO SMOKE, AND FLAMES STARTED UNDER THE HOOD. DEALER HA…
1998-10-01 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR No 0 THIS WAS A LIGHTLY USED HONDA GIVEN TO ME BY MY FATHER WHO WAS ORIGINAL OWNER. ODOMETER READING WHEN I WAS GIVEN CARE I…