Safety Score
70
Average
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 1996 Honda Accord.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The instrument panel on my car is not working so I don’t know if it has any gas in it or not. I know the gauges work al… |
| 2022-07-13 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | SRS My safety and other person in my car in case of accident worries no air bag protection in case of accident.. YES. … |
| 2020-05-15 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | ONE DAY JUST LIKE THAT I WAS DRIVING HOME FROM WORK AND I CAME TO A RED LIGHT SO AFTER COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP THE LI… |
| 2020-04-04 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 1996 Honda Accord. The contact stated that the SRS air bag warning light was illuminated. The vehicl… |
| 2020-03-25 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | CAME TO A RED LIGHT THEN TRIED TO DRIVE AND THE WHILE STILL ON WOULD NOT MOVE, IT WAS IF LIKE IN DIDN'T ENGAGE THE GEAR… |
| 2018-01-03 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | TAKATA RECALL. I WAS IN A ACCIDENT ON SYCAMORE STREET IN BATON ROUGE LOUISIANA ON 1/3/18 AND A PIECE OF METAL SHARD P… |
| 2017-10-31 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL NOTICE WAS SENT TO ME ON 10/31/2017. I KEY IN MY VIN AND IT MEETS THE AIRBAG RECALL OR REPLACE REQUIREME… |
| 2016-10-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | MY ALTERNATOR IS NOT CHARGING MY BATTERY. MY WIRE HARNESS IS HAVING A FAULTY AND I CAN'T FIGURE IT OUT |
| 2016-07-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 HONDA ACCORD. WHILE STATIONARY AND DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE ENGINE INDICATOR ILLUMINATED… |
| 2016-05-05 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL. I HAVE A 10 YEAR OLD HONDA ACCORD THAT IS WELL WITHIN THE DANGER ZONE FOR RECALL FOR AIRBAG FAILURE. TOD… |
| 2016-04-06 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | AIR BAG LIGHT COMES ON, WON'T GO OFF. THIS HAS BEEN GOING ON SINCE APRIL 2016. LIGHT COMES ON WHEN CAR IS STARTED, AND … |
| 2015-12-07 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | RECALL ON WIRES |
| 2014-09-05 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | SRS SYSTEM LIGHT ON AFTER CAR IS RUNNING, APPROX. COST TO REPAIR 900.00 .IS THERE A RECALL ON THIS PROBLEM , SEEMS THER… |
| 2013-10-06 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | Yes | 0 | AS I PREPARED TO SLOW TO A STOP IN A RELATIVES CIRCULAR DRIVEWAY, THE ENGINE BEGAN TO REV UP WITH A HIGH PITCHED WHINE.… |
| 2013-09-06 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | I HAD A 1996 HONDA ACCORD V6 2.7 LITERS WITH SRS LIGHT STAYS ON. I TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE HONDA DEALERSHIP AND I WAS T… |
| 2013-07-04 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 HONDA ACCORD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE ENGINE RPMS I… |
| 2011-03-27 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING MY 96 ACCORD AT 45 MPH ON A SPRING DAY AND IT SHUT OFF AS THOUGH I HAD TURNED THE KEY OFF. IT WOULD RESTA… |
| 2011-02-23 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I HAVE A 1996 HONDA ACCORD WHICH WAS SUDDENLY STALLING WITH ALL THE POWER DOWN FOR FEW MINUTES. AFTER FEW TESTS MY MECH… |
| 2011-01-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | SRS LIGHT IS ON (AIR BAG). JUST NOTICED IT COME ON WHILE DRIVING. TOO EXPENSIVE TO FIX, WILL COST HALF WHAT CAR IS WORT… |
| 2010-12-09 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | TAKATA INFLATORS & SAFETY BELT FAILED ON IMPACT IN MOTION ON THE HIGHWAY. |
| 2010-11-07 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | STARTED UP CAR AND THE SRS LIGHT WAS ON. STILL REMAINS ON AFTER RUNNING AND DRIVING N FOR OVER 60 MILES .. CAR HAS NOT … |
| 2010-08-14 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | No | 0 | 1996 HONDA ACCORD BRAKE LINES UNDER CAR RUSTED THRU TO FAILURE WHERE PLASTIC CLAMPS HOLD THEM IN PLACE. BRAKES FAILED … |
| 2010-08-09 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | IN 1996 V6 HONDA ACCORD, THE SRS LIGHT COME ON AND SEVERAL TRIALS WERE DONE TO ERASE THE FAULT. THE DEALER TOLD ME THAT… |
| 2010-08-09 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | HONDA ACCORD 1996, WINDOWS AUTOMATICALLY OPEN WHEN THE VEHICLE IS NOT OCCUPIED, BUT IS PARKED AND LOCKED. UPON RETURN… |
| 2010-07-08 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | Yes | 0 | 1996 HONDA ACCORD. CONSUMER STATES BRAKE FAILURE *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED WHEN SHE APPLIED THE BRAKE PEDAL, IT WAS VER… |
| 2010-05-13 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | HORN WORKS OCCASIONALLY, SRS LIGHT WON'T GO OFF,SPEEDOMETER STOP WORKING. *TR |
| 2010-01-29 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | 1996 HONDA ACCORD. DRIVING ON FREEWAY ON THE THIRD LINE. SUDDENLY CAR LIGHTS ON THE FRONT PANEL TURN ON. ENGINE STOPPE… |
| 2010-01-06 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 HONDA ACCORD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, SHE ATTEMPTED TO ENGAGE THE BRA… |
| 2010-01-05 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | THIS IS THE SECOND CONTACT ON THIS CAR. THE SRS LIGHT HAS BEEN SINCE APPROXIMATELY SINCE 01/05/2010. I HAVE NEVER BEE… |
| 2009-10-28 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | I OWN A 1996 HONDA ACCORD LX WHICH HAS A FAULTY DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT. I DON'T HAVE THE MONEY TO FIX THE PROBLEM AND I… |
| 2009-07-31 | TIRES | No | 0 | BRIDGESTONE WEATHERFORCE PLUS TIRES SIZE P185/65R15 INSTALLED ON 1996 HONDA ACCORD. TIRE MILEAGE ONLY 14,368. I WAS D… |
| 2009-05-20 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 HONDA ACCORD. THE VEHICLE HAS AN IGNITION SWITCH ISSUE. ONCE THE KEY IS RELEASED FROM THE … |
| 2009-02-10 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | No | 0 | POWER DOOR LOCKS HAVE BEEN MAKING A LOUD NOISE WHEN LOCKED FOR THE PAST YEAR. TWO WEEKS AGO THE REAR HATCH BACK LOCK O… |
| 2008-12-22 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | 1996 HONDA ACCORD, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, HAVING TROUBLE REMOVING THE KEY FROM THE IGNITION, SEEMS LIKE THE SYSTEM … |
| 2008-11-27 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | 96 HONDA ACCORD LX 2.2L TRANSMISSION FAILURE AT 79,758 MILES. A REBUILT TRANSMISSION WAS INSTALLED ON 11/28/08 DUE TO T… |
| 2008-11-03 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | 1996 HONDA ACCORD EX-L. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO AIRBAGS IN VEHICLE DID NOT DEPLOY AFTER ACCIDENT. *AS *JS |
| 2008-05-29 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | 1996 HONDA ACCORD LX. PURCHASED A NEW CIGARETTE PHONE CHARGER, PLUGGED IT INTO THE LIGHTER WHICH BLEW THE FUSE THAT CO… |
| 2007-11-12 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | 1-THERE ARE NO MAJOR EVENTS WHICH LEAD UP TO THE FAILURE. 2-THE SRS LIGHT HAS COME ON RANDOMLY 3. NOTHING WAS DONE T… |
| 2007-05-19 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING ON THE NJ TURNPIKE, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION UNEXPECTEDLY SLIPPED INTO NEUTRAL (SLIPPED FROM D4 TO NEUTRAL… |
| 2007-04-17 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 HONDA ACCORD. WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE ODOMETER HAD STOPPED. THE… |
| 2007-04-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING AT NORMAL FREEWAY SPEED, ENGINE SUDDENLY QUIT, TACHOMETER DROPPED TO ZERO, FAN, RADIO STILL WORKED. A FE… |
| 2006-11-09 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 1 | TL*- THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING ON A MAJOR ROAD AT 30 MPH, ANOTHER VEHICLE RAN THROUGH A STOP SIGN AND MADE … |
| 2006-09-11 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | No | 0 | I UNDERSTAND THAT ANY PART THAT HAS TO DO WITH CAR SAFETY NEEDS TO BE CORRECTED BY THE DEALER. YET, I CONTACTED BOTH TH… |
| 2006-07-18 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE | No | 0 | SRS LIGHT COMES ON. EFFORTS TO CORRECT/RESET BY DEALERSHIP AND OTHERS HAS ONLY A TEMPORARY AFFECT. TOLD BY DEALERSHIP… |
| 2006-06-10 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | No | 0 | IT BEGAN A COUPLE OF MONTHS AGO INTERMITTENTLY. THE CAR WOULD STOP RUNNING FOR NO REASON. IT WOULD START UP AGAIN WITH … |
| 2006-02-16 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | No | 0 | TL* - THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG SRS LIGHT IN THE 1996 HONDA ACCORD WILL NOT TURN OFF. THE CONTACT STATED HE … |
| 2006-02-10 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 0 | ON FRIDAY, FEB. 10, 2006, AT 10:12 AM (PST) THE SANTA MARIA FIRE DEPT. RESPONDED TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION AND AFTER INVES… |
| 2005-12-01 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | No | 0 | 1: MANUAL DOOR LOCKING MECHANISM ON FRONT AND REAR PASSENGER DOOR FAILS. DOORS DO NOT REMAIN CLOSED. DOORS ARE DIFFICU… |
| 2005-11-30 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | DT: THE CONTACT STATED THE BALANCE SHAFT SEAL POPPED OUT OF THE ENGINE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT REPAIR … |
| 2005-11-03 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | No | 1 | I STARTED THE IGNITION OF MY 1996 HONDA ACCORD EX AND THE PASSENGER AIRBAG DEPLOYED UNEXPECTEDLY. THE EXPLOSION WAS VER… |