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We found the following complaints for HONDA ACCORD (1987)

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While parked, thebattery exploded and the vehicle caught onfire.the vehicle was totaled.*ph

Headlight wiring malfunctioned.

Headlight wiring failed, causing loss of low beams/poor visibility.

Retractable headlight wires broke on both sides.

Water pump andthermostat failed,causing vehicle to overheat without prior warning.also, brake pedalwent all the wayto the floor, andbrakes didn't hold.

Driver noticed that oil was leaking from underneath the vehicle, and thehot signappeared on the thermostat. Vehicle shut down, oil and smoke was coming fromthe hood area.

Water pump andthermostat failed,causing vehicle to overheat without prior warning.also, brake pedalwent all the wayto the floor, andbrakes didn't hold.

Timing belt/gaskets failed.

Engine stalls/dies if tank is not full.problem is worse in winter than summer.

Sudden acceleration the engine ea87-012.tt

Muffler replaced.

Exhaust resonator/tail pipe/muffler failed.

Headlights can be turned on by cycling the headlight switch from on/off; also, by actuating high beam switch from low/high will cause headlights to come on.

Driving at night sometimes the head light goes out and comes back on sometimes on the high beam.tt

Headlight wiring shorted, causing headlights to fail.this failure is caused by repeated bending of the wiring by the motorized headlights.

Driving at night sometimes the head light goes out and comes back on sometimes on the high beam.tt

The left rear tail light has water in the lens. This problem occurred two times. Please describe in more details.

Water leaks inside tail light lens, causing poor visibility. *sd

While driving at night, pulled turn signal lever to dim headlights; instead, driver'sfingers slipped and caught top edge of lever, the spriing in leverpulled the lever back turning off the headlights entirely,resulting in loss of control/ crash. *

Dealer states that the recall has expired and will not perform recall on vehicle. Recall#92v028001 fuel systems. Honda of essex please provide the number and addressts

Corrosion of fuel filler and breather pipe resulted in fuel leakage, the dealer refuses to honor recall 92v-028 stating that the recall repairs have already been made, fuel pump also failed .

Received recallnotice 92v028001. Contacted dealership, and took vehicle for fuel tankfiller repair. Was suppose to replace fuel filler. Later found out filler was not replaced due to cap notfitting properly.filler was rusty. Contacted dealership, and mechanic indicated that filler was only spray paintedand not replaced.

Corrosion of fuel filler and breather pipe resulted in fuel leakage, the dealer refuses to honor recall 92v-028 stating that the recall repairs have already been made, fuel pump also failed .

Corrosion of fuel filler and breather pipe resulted in fuel leakage, the dealer refuses to honor recall 92v-028 stating that the recall repairs have already been made, fuel pump also failed .

Consumer received a manufacturer's recall notice on fuel systems. Consumer took vehicle to dealer, but was refused recall repair (92v028001).

This is with regards to campaigns 92v028000 and 92v028001.both campaigns call for repairs to damaged part, but don't address how long manufacturer should be accountable for repairing specific part.in this case it is the fuel filler tube and breather tube.honda obviously must have changed manufacturing or materials to prevent further problems, but this recall only covers what appears to be a one time inspection and possible repair if damage noticed.the recalls are from 1992 and 1993 for 1986 and 1987 models.personally i have a 1987 model that now has 255,000 miles.granted, this vehicle is old with high mileage, but a recall such as this should go beyond a one time inspection to address defective parts or manufacturing methods with a permanent resolution.

Consumer took vehicle into dealership to have the recall (92v-028) performed, the repair was not sufficient and the consumer had to have the fuel filler pipe replaced (jan-13-00) due to rust which caused fumes to enter into the vehicle, consumer was denied reimbursement for the repair.*mjs

Consumer took vehicle into dealership to have the recall (92v-028) performed, the repair was not sufficient and the consumer had to have the fuel filler pipe replaced (jan-13-00) due to rust which caused fumes to enter into the vehicle, consumer was denied reimbursement for the repair.*mjs

There is a smell of fuel as state in recall.

Does recall # 92v028001 still apply to this vehicle?bad fuel leak inside of vechicle.dt

The car has a strong gas odor after car turned off coming from the fuel filter/line area.the recall order says that they should do it for free. The car is under a recall order (order #92v028001) for corroded fuel lines & fittings.when i took the car in for them to check the lines/fittings, as outlined in the recall order, they said that they would charge me $34 just to see if it was covered under the recall order.

No summary listed for above vehicle.

Corrosion of fuel filler and breather pipe resulted in fuel leakage, the dealer refuses to honor recall 92v-028 stating that the recall repairs have already been made, fuel pump also failed .

Corrosion of fuel filler and breather pipe resulted in fuel leakage, the dealer refuses to honor recall 92v-028 stating that the recall repairs have already been made, fuel pump also failed .

Corrosion of fuel filler and breather pipe resulted in fuel leakage, the dealer refuses to honor recall 92v-028 stating that the recall repairs have already been made, fuel pump also failed .

There was a fuel leakage when filling up vehicle.driver notified the dealer by phone. The dealer told the driver that recall campaign 92v028001 expired, and his vehicle was not included.

Ignitor died and vehicle had to be pushed to side of road.tt

Recall 92v28001; the recallwasnever performed, purchased after the fact, was not informed until now.pipe was not replaced, rusted through and contaminants got into the fuel tank. Dealer cannot duplicate the problem.

No summary listed for above vehicle.

Gas tank is corroded. Gas tank is leaking. Please describe details.tt

Gas tank is corroded. Gas tank is leaking. Please describe details.tt

Owner states that his vehicle is leaking fuel. The rubber portion has worn out and owner isconcerned for his safety. Owner also notes that his vehicle is currently at the dealer.

Fuel tank repaired prior to recall. *sd

Fuel filler had busted & was sucked back in fuel tank & damaged fuel tank. Fuel ran out, and vehicle overheated. Would not start. Taking to dealer.

Consumerreceived a recallconcerning fuel tank fillerneck leak. Took vehicle to the dealer, and they just looked at it.dealer never changed the tube because at that time it was not leaking.currentlyconsumer sawfuel leakingunder the vehicle.he examinedvehicle, and discovered that the leak was next to the filler neck hose. Consumerdid not know whether recallrepairs could be performed becauseit had been a long time since he received the recall notice.

Fuel filler pipe is rusting through, causing gas to leak.

Vehicle was included under recall 92v028 in june of 96.the recall replacement fuel fillerpipe and gas caphave rustedand separated from the vehicle .the dealer has been notified.

The vehicle's gas filler pipe rusted. Campaign id number : 92v028000 due to the age and mileage of the consumers vehicle honda motor company refused to assist with the cost of repairs.*tc

Ron bouchards honda 92v028. Applied protective coating to fuel filler under recall and now its leaking.tt

Consumer states upon filling the gas tank a leak developed from the filler neck pipe. Dealer has been contacted.

This is with regards to campaigns 92v028000 and 92v028001.both campaigns call for repairs to damaged part, but don't address how long manufacturer should be accountable for repairing specific part.in this case it is the fuel filler tube and breather tube.honda obviously must have changed manufacturing or materials to prevent further problems, but this recall only covers what appears to be a one time inspection and possible repair if damage noticed.the recalls are from 1992 and 1993 for 1986 and 1987 models.personally i have a 1987 model that now has 255,000 miles.granted, this vehicle is old with high mileage, but a recall such as this should go beyond a one time inspection to address defective parts or manufacturing methods with a permanent resolution.

Consumer states fuel line is crossing under the drivermat and is leaking gas due that linesbeing rusted. Dealer notified.the fuel line was replaced. Consumer questioned what's going to happen the next time it rust through or a passenger is smoking?*ph

While driving, hood latch broke, hood came unlatched, flew up, shattered windshield; speed 60 mph.

Transmission rebuilt due to gears slipping.*skd

Put into reverse car jerk consumer think that cause is problem with the transmission .tt

Transmission failed causing leaking.

Key can be removed when transmission is in the drive position, resulting in vehicle rolling. *sd

Vehicle not designed with a clutch interlock safety switch, allowing vehicle to start while in gear.

Cv joints/front axles failed.

No summary listed for above vehicle.

Driver side seat belt failed to restrain driver in a rear end collision.driver's head hit the steering wheel causing injuries.

No summary.dt

Consumer had recall repairs done, dealer replaced front belt buckles, owner of vehicle believes buckles are not safe because there is no audible click sound.consumer states you can not feel the belt engage in the buckle.

While pulling out of a parking space the vehicle was hit on the drivers side, the impact unlatched the passenger side seat belt causing passengers head to go through the windshield and knees to go through the dash board.nlm

The front passenger side seat buckle when driving the seat belt come loose.tt

Seat belts do not stay buckled- has to continue to buckle them over and over.tt

The passenger side seat belt buckle when locking it comes loose.tt

Seat belt buckle broke prior to recall. *sd

The vehicle'd defective driver's and passenger's seat belts become unlatched when a small amount of pressure is applyied which wont protect an occupant if in accident,dealer fixed 1 time,but problem still occurring,

Vehicles drivers side belt release button broke off and fell inside jamming it.seat belt would not fasten afetrward.(pe94-032).tt

In a collision the drivers side seatbelt did not restrain occupant came undone. Please explain.tt

Passenger shoulder/lap belt buckles inoperative, won't latch due to brittle plastic chips which fallen inside.tt

Drivers seat belt buckle opens while driving.please describe.tt

Driver's and passenger's side seatbelts came loose during acrash.dealer has replaced the buckle.

Difficulty in latching the passenger seat belt buckle. Once engaged belts seems stiff.tt

The driver side seat belt buckle broke .tt

Driver and passenger seatbelts become unlatched.tt

Front seatbelts will not latch right and they stick whening trying to release them. Intermittently.tt

Brandon honda state rt 60, inspected buckles. Now, passenger buckle clicks in but unlatches at the slightest move. Please describe details.tt

Involved in recall for seatbelts (takata) in vehicle feels corrective action was not sufficient.tt

Passenger and driver seat belts malfunction. Plastic parts break off, falling into latch, causing malfunction.tt

Passengers seat belt problem, piece of seat belt buckle broke off inside, dealer replaced it/replacement does not stay latch.tt

Front passenger seat belt buckle mechanism broke.tt

The passenger side seat belt buckle broke.tt

Vehicle was hit on front right passenger side, passenger side seat belt buckle came loose.tt

Seat belt: seat belt on passenger's side will not lock securely in place.

Recall repair not done on seat belt buckles due to overbooking by dealer.

Manual seat belt on passenger side may come loose at anytime.tt

When the car was involved in an accident the drivers seatbelt did not restrain and released. Please describe.tt

Drivers side seatbelt buckle (tk521) will not properly stay fasten, comes loose when driving or will not fasten. Please describe details.tt

The drivers seatbelt will not retrack and has no tension. Please explain.tt

Driver's shoulder/lap belt retractor inoperative; hangs loose, sometimes getting caught in door.tt

Passenger side seat failure seat will not lock seat falls to the back of the vehicle.tt

Passenger side seat failure seat will not lock seat falls to the back of the vehicle.tt

Water pump andthermostat failed,causing vehicle to overheat without prior warning.also, brake pedalwent all the wayto the floor, andbrakes didn't hold.

Right front rotor has failed four times, left front rotor has failed twice. *dsh

Rubber brake in route to caliper cracked resulting in total loss of fluid and complete brake failure. Please describe details.tt

Right brake hose failed, causing loss of control/accident/injuries.

Vehicle ran intogarge door due to applying brake pedal and accelerator pedal atsame time. Believedproblem was due to both pedalsdesigned too close together.feel free to provide any further details on this matter.

While driving, steering wheel locked preventing from turning, therefore losing control, resulting in an accident/injury.tt

In accident while driving the steering wheel locked-up.tt

The door hinge post on driver's side corroded/rusted. The post fails to hold the bottom of door in place. The top hinge post is in tact & holding door. Nothing is happening to passenger's door. Have taken vehicle to dealer & no help was coming forth.

Vehicle's hood flew open and wrapped around the windshield. *mr *scc

Please look into this. I think there may be a problem with these vehicles i am a local mechanic and i have seen this many times on most accords that have been driven down from the north. I purchased my accord used and sure enough i have componet failure. My accord was orignaly purchassed in west virgina. The componet that failes is the right or left rear upper ball joint that is positioned on the upper link that holdes the upper support for the hub, it seems this is a componet that failes only when exposed to northern weather conditions, if any addional information is need please send e-mail or feel free to call me at my work phone number, i have not repaired this condition yet however if i do i will save all failed componets, thankyou for you time, if this concern is nothing out of the ordinary and has been invetagated please respond, thanks again, tyler fahlman.

As a result of the driver's side rear control arm breaking,wheel fell off.

Rear sway bar failed allowing tire to be torn rubbing against springs while in motion.ttconsumer states while traveling on sooth blacktop surface, right rear arm component broke, allowing right rear tire to fall inward against right rear coil spring which resulted in ruining tire which had to be replaced, consumer also replaced left rear upper are component to be safe, consumer sent a letter to manufacturer in regards to this matter but never received a response.

Driving on city street & heard dragging noise. Stopped & looked under rear of car & saw nothing unusual but did smell hot rubber smell. Then i saw that the top of the wheel was badly tipped in. Odviously something under there was broken. Had it towed to the honda dealership, gene stevens at 1033 bright rd., findlay, ohio. If this had happened on the highway it could have been terribly serious.the person that did the towing said he had seen this often and only on hondas.

This tire had less than 40,000 original miles on it.( dot number: hyevr3a285 tire size: p17570r13 )

Tire separation while driving.lack of response from firestone.( dot number: hye8 r3a 1 tire size: h09l )

Michelin tires replaced due to blistering. (p18570r13)

Tire separation while driving.lack of response from firestone.( dot number: hye8 r3a 1 tire size: h09l )

This tire had less than 40,000 original miles on it.( dot number: hyevr3a285 tire size: p17570r13 )

Wheels are leaking air.tt

Cooper, lifeliner classic ii tires, dot#u9e8cu9410 ,18570r13;while traveling at highway speed vehicle was vibrating hard, tire tread separated,knocking off front bumper. The consumer was traveling at 65 mph when the tire tread separated and lost control of the vehicle which resulted in damage to the vehicle. There was no injuries.

Seat belt indicator light draining battery.

After cranking vehicle, it made a high pitched noise then lunged backward.tt

Sudden acceleration, causing accident/injuries.

Vehicle was placed in the park position, emergency parking brake was engaged and the vehicle accelerated in reverse. Consumer stated foot was on the brake pedal, vehicle continued to move. Consumer stopped the vehicle by taking the key out the ignition. Please provide further details.

Backing into garage car accelerated on its own in reverse causing accident.tt

While drivingat 55 mph vehicle accelerated up to a high amount of speed without throttle application.speed could have been as high as 100 mph if driver had not continue to apply the brakes. Vehicle was taken to the dealership. Dealership found the throttle body broken. Throttle body has been replaced.*ml

Uncontrollable acceleration, according to mechanics was evidently cause by wear or sudden malfunction in the throttle assembly, a snapped belt or cable that might account for the brief, repetitive sound under the hood immediately befor the acceleration.

Sudden acceleration while in reverse, causing loss of control/accident.*skd

Vehicle experienced sudden acceleration resulting in vehicle collision.

Vehicle experienced sudden acceleration resulting in vehicle collision.

Heater blower failure.

Heater core failed caused engine coolant to drain out of engine.tt

Wheel are defect there is hole in the wheels all four wheels.tt

While drivingfront driver's side wheelbroke off fromaxle which almost caused a crash.




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