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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

What owners actually said

369 reports
Mileage unknown · Oct 16, 1996
SteeringCrash

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE ANOTHER VEHICLE WAS STALLED IN THE MIDDLE LANE, NOTICED IT TOO LATE TO APPLY BRAKES, REARENDED THE VEHICLE. *AK

NHTSA ODI #803616

Mileage unknown · Oct 15, 1996
Seat BeltsCrashInjury

DURING REAR IMPACT THE DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SIDE SEAT BELTS DID NOT LOCK. *AK *JB

NHTSA ODI #803538

Mileage unknown · Oct 15, 1996
Air BagsCrashInjury

INVOLVED IN A HEAD-ON COLLISION AND THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY UNTIL AFTER EVERYONE WAS OUT OF THE CAR. *AK

NHTSA ODI #802994

Mileage unknown · Oct 3, 1996
Wheels

WHEEL RIM BENT UNDER NORMAL DRIVING CONDITIONS.

NHTSA ODI #509465

Mileage unknown · Sep 24, 1996
Air BagsSeatsCrashInjury

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE, ANOTHER VEHICLE REARENDED HONDA, HONDA HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE, FRONT SEATS COLLAPSED AND AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK

NHTSA ODI #802875

Mileage unknown · Sep 19, 1996
Air BagsCrashInjury

CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A SERIOUS ACCIDENT IN WHICH NEITHER THE DRIVER'S OR PASSENGER'S AIR BAGS DEPLOYED, PASSENGER WAS INJURED.*AK

NHTSA ODI #802648

Mileage unknown · Sep 18, 1996
Structure

CONSUMER WAS GIVEN ONLY ONE KEY FOR THE ELECTRO LOCK RECALL INSTEAD OF TWO.

NHTSA ODI #508910

Mileage unknown · Sep 16, 1996
Air BagsSeatsCrashInjury

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE, FREAK STORM APPEARED, VEHICLE IN FRONT STOPPED, HONDA REARENDED BY ANOTHER VEHICLE, PUSHED HONDA INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE, PASSENGER HIT HEAD ON WINDSHIELD, FRONT SEATS COLLAPSED BACKWARDS, AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK

NHTSA ODI #802470

Mileage unknown · Sep 4, 1996
Electrical System

OWNER RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE FOR ELECTRO LOCK, CONTACTED DEALER AND WAS TOLD THEY DID NOT KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT THE RECALL. PLEASE DESCRIBE.*AK

NHTSA ODI #800866

Mileage unknown · Jul 17, 1996
Air BagsCrashInjury

NO DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVER'S/PASSENGER'S AIRBAGS DURING AN ACCIDENT, RESULTING IN INJURIES. *AK

NHTSA ODI #986297

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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