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1994 Honda Accord

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

Similar to other model years

Owner complaints for the 1994 Honda Accord do not stand out strongly from the model-year median of 356.

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When problems were reported

Mileage at the reported incident

Limited mileage data: 52 of 369 reports include usable mileage. There isn’t enough coverage to show a useful chart.

NHTSA’s mileage field refers to the reported incident, not necessarily the filing date. This shows report counts, not the likelihood of a failure.

What to inspect

Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.

  • Engine And Engine Cooling. Review the 84 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic. Review the 58 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Air Bags. Review the 46 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

74 crash reports4 fire reports39 injury reports

Unknown Or Other complaints

14 reports
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128,620 miles · Jan 15, 2004
Unknown Or OtherCrashInjury

MY WIFE WAS PARKING THE CAR AT APPROX 5 MPH. SHE HAD HER FOOT ON THE BRAKE BUT SUDDENLY THE CAR ACCELERATED ITSELF AND CRASHED INTO THE WALL 2-3 FEET AWAY. THE 2 AIRBAGS DEPLOYED BREAKING THE WINDSHIELD, THE FRONT OF THE CAR HAVE SEVERE DAMAGES AND MY WIFE BROKE 4 BONES IN HER RIGHT FOOT TRYING TO STOP THE CAR BY STEPPING HARD O…

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MY WIFE WAS PARKING THE CAR AT APPROX 5 MPH. SHE HAD HER FOOT ON THE BRAKE BUT SUDDENLY THE CAR ACCELERATED ITSELF AND CRASHED INTO THE WALL 2-3 FEET AWAY. THE 2 AIRBAGS DEPLOYED BREAKING THE WINDSHIELD, THE FRONT OF THE CAR HAVE SEVERE DAMAGES AND MY WIFE BROKE 4 BONES IN HER RIGHT FOOT TRYING TO STOP THE CAR BY STEPPING HARD ON THE BRAKE.

NHTSA ODI #10069838

Mileage unknown · Oct 25, 2002
Unknown Or Other

NO SUMMARY. DT

NHTSA ODI #768907

Mileage unknown · Dec 18, 2001
Engine And Engine CoolingUnknown Or Other

OIL PRESSURE LIGHT CAME WHILE TRAVELING AT LOW SPEEDS - TOOK CARE IN FOR REPAIR OF OIL LEAK AND DISCOVERED MAIN SEAL PROBLEM. *AK

NHTSA ODI #755783

Mileage unknown · Sep 25, 2000
Engine And Engine CoolingEquipmentUnknown Or Other

WHIILE TRAVELING NOTICED OIL INDICATOR LIGHT. DEALER STATED VEHICLE HAS A BAD OIL SEAL. *AK OIL SEAL POPPED OUT. THE VEHICLE HAS DEFECTIVE WIRING IN AUDIO EQUIPMENT. *YH

NHTSA ODI #871375

Mileage unknown · Aug 10, 2000
Engine And Engine CoolingUnknown Or Other

WHILE DRIVING ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON WHERE ENGINE RAN OUT OF OIL. THEN ,VEHICLE HAD TO BE TOWED, AND TECHNICIAN STATED THAT IT WAS A BALANCE SHAFT SEAL PROBLEM. *AK

NHTSA ODI #867382

Mileage unknown · Jul 6, 2000
EquipmentUnknown Or Other

NONE

NHTSA ODI #725037

Mileage unknown · Jul 5, 2000
Engine And Engine CoolingUnknown Or Other

WHILE DRIVING ALONG OIL LIGHT CAME ON. VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A REPAIR SHOP/GARAGE. VEHICLE LOST ALL OIL BECAUSE THE BALANCER SEAL BLEW. SEAL HAS BEEN REPLACED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

NHTSA ODI #864732

Mileage unknown · Apr 21, 2000
Unknown Or Other

PART ON NATIONAL BACKORDER; NOT AVAILABLE FOR REPAIR. NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED IN THE SUMMARY. *AK

NHTSA ODI #721767

Mileage unknown · Nov 10, 1999
Engine And Engine CoolingUnknown Or Other

WHILE DRIVING ALL THE OIL LEAKED OUT AT ONCE, AND THE OIL LIGHT CAME ON. DEALER HAD TO PUT IN NEW BALANCER SHAFT SEAL. *AK

NHTSA ODI #852755

Mileage unknown · Sep 7, 1999
Engine And Engine CoolingUnknown Or Other

DRIVING ABOUT 50 MPH DRIVER SAW THE OIL LIGHT WAS ON AND SHE STOPPED. OIL WAS COMING OUT, CONSUMER SAID THE PROBLEM WAS THE BALANCE SHAFT SEAL THAT BECAME DISLODGED AND COULDN'T HOLD THE OIL. *AK

NHTSA ODI #847063

Official recalls

1

94V155000 · Tires:valve

Aug 16, 1994

THE TIRE VALVE STEMS WERE DAMAGED DURING THE ASSEMBLY PROCESS. THIS CAN CAUSE THE TIRE TO LOSE AIR PRESSURE.

Consequence & remedy

Consequence: SIGNIFICANT AIR LOSS CAN RESULT IN STEERING PULL,TIRE OVERHEATING, AND EVENTUAL TIRE FAILURE WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

Remedy: DEALER WILL INSPECT ALL TIRES TO DETERMINE IF THE VALVE STEMS WERE DAMAGED. ANY DAMAGED TIRE STEMS WILL BE REPLACED.

Model-level recall history does not show whether a particular VIN is affected or has received a repair. Check a VIN with NHTSA ↗

NHTSA investigations

0

No exact-year investigations in this snapshot.

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