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1995 Honda Accord

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

Similar to other model years

Owner complaints for the 1995 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: 69 of 543 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.

  • Air Bags. Review the 211 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic. Review the 122 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Electrical System. Review the 43 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

81 crash reports5 fire reports49 injury reports

Service Brakes, Hydraulic complaints

122 reports
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Mileage unknown · Sep 12, 2000
EquipmentService Brakes, Hydraulic

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

NHTSA ODI #731179

Mileage unknown · Sep 12, 2000
Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS MODULATOR SOLENOID FAILED, FLUID LEAKED, ABS SHUT DOWN. *AK

NHTSA ODI #731161

Mileage unknown · Jul 23, 2000
Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS REPAIRED 7 TIMES, STILL NOT WORKING. ABS LIGHT STAYS ON CONSTANTLY. DEALER NO HELP.*AK

NHTSA ODI #725864

Mileage unknown · Jul 21, 2000
Service Brakes, Hydraulic

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

NHTSA ODI #725786

Mileage unknown · Jul 20, 2000
Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS LIGHT CAME ON. HAD HONDA DEALERSHIP INSPECT; CONFIRMED ACCUMULATOR NEEDED REPLACEMENT; COST $450.00. ABS LIGHT RETURNED/INTERMITTENT. TOOK TO HONDA DEALER; CONFIRMED THAT ABS MODULATOR ASSEMBLY NEEDS REPLACEMENT; QUOTED $1313. AMERICAN HONDA WON'T HELP BECAUSE WE ARE THIRD OWNER, CAR IS OUT OF WARRANTY, AND THEY DON'T CO…

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ABS LIGHT CAME ON. HAD HONDA DEALERSHIP INSPECT; CONFIRMED ACCUMULATOR NEEDED REPLACEMENT; COST $450.00. ABS LIGHT RETURNED/INTERMITTENT. TOOK TO HONDA DEALER; CONFIRMED THAT ABS MODULATOR ASSEMBLY NEEDS REPLACEMENT; QUOTED $1313. AMERICAN HONDA WON'T HELP BECAUSE WE ARE THIRD OWNER, CAR IS OUT OF WARRANTY, AND THEY DON'T CONSIDER THE LOSS OF THE ABS SYSTEM A SAFETY THREAT BECAUSE THE ANALOGUE BREAKS WILL STILL STOP THE CAR.*AK

NHTSA ODI #725743

Mileage unknown · Jul 11, 2000
Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS LIGHT KEPT COMING ON. VEHICLE HAS BEEN TO TWO DIFFERENT DEALER ON SIX OCCASIONS, AND VARIOUS REPAIRS MADE /PARTS REPLACED. BUT, PROBLEM STILL REOCCURRING. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

NHTSA ODI #865228

Mileage unknown · Jun 6, 2000
Air BagsService Brakes, Hydraulic

I HAVE CONTACTED HONDA REGARDING BOTH THESE PROBLEMS. THEY HAVE AGREED TO PAY 25% OF THE TOTAL COST. I FEEL THAT SINCE THERE ARE SO MANY COMPLAINTS ABOUT BOTH THESE PROBLEMS FOR THIS YEAR CAR THERE SHOULD BE A RECALL - EVEN THE HONDA MECHANIC TOLD ME THAT IF I TRADED THIS CAR IN HONDA CARS OF CORONA WOULD HAVE TO REPAIR BOTH I…

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I HAVE CONTACTED HONDA REGARDING BOTH THESE PROBLEMS. THEY HAVE AGREED TO PAY 25% OF THE TOTAL COST. I FEEL THAT SINCE THERE ARE SO MANY COMPLAINTS ABOUT BOTH THESE PROBLEMS FOR THIS YEAR CAR THERE SHOULD BE A RECALL - EVEN THE HONDA MECHANIC TOLD ME THAT IF I TRADED THIS CAR IN HONDA CARS OF CORONA WOULD HAVE TO REPAIR BOTH ITEMS BEFORE THEY SOLD THE CAR BECAUSE THEY ARE SAFETY PROBLEMS. HONDA SHOULD PAY THE ENTIRE COST. *AK

NHTSA ODI #723655

Mileage unknown · May 31, 2000
Service Brakes, HydraulicVisibility

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

NHTSA ODI #723390

Mileage unknown · May 12, 2000
Air BagsSeat BeltsService Brakes, Hydraulic

THE ABS HAS A LEAK. NLM

NHTSA ODI #552239

Mileage unknown · May 10, 2000
Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN DRIVING CONSUMER APPLIES BRAKES, AND PEDAL GOES ALL THE WAY DOWN TO THE FLOOR, AND IT IS SOFT. BRAKES ARE NOT OPERABLE ENOUGH TO HOLD IN PLACE. *AK

NHTSA ODI #861707

Official recalls

2

98V231000 · Electrical System:wiring:front Underhood

Sep 22, 1998

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SEDAN, COUPE AND WAGON PASSENGER VEHICLES EXCEPT THE DX MODEL AND MODELS WITH V6 ENGINES. THE FACTORY INSTALLED AIR CONDITIONER WIRE HARNESS WAS IMPROPERLY ROUTED ALLOWING SOME WIRES TO RUB AGAINST EACH OTHER, EVENTUALLY CAUSING A SHORT CIRCUIT.

Consequence & remedy

Consequence: THE SHORT CIRCUIT CANPOSSIBLY CAUSE THE UNDERHOOD WIREING TO OVERHEAT AND SMOKE, CAUSING A FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. A SHORT CIRCUIT CAN ALSO RESULT IN A BLOWN FUSE OR DEAD BATTERY.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLES FOR PROPER ROUTING OF THESE WIRES. ANY HARNESS IMPROPERLY ROUTED WILL BE INSPECTED FOR DAMAGE AND THE ROUTING WILL BE CORRECTED. IF ANY INSULATION IS WORN THROUGH AND THE COPPER WIRES ARE EXPOSED, THE HARNESS WILL BE REPLACED. DEALERS WILL ALSO INSTALL PLASTIC TUBING TO PROTECT THE HARNESS.

96V217000 · Air Bags

Oct 4, 1996

THE SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT CAN CAUSE THE AIR BAG TO DEPLOY UNEXPECTEDLY.

Consequence & remedy

Consequence: THIS TYPE OF UNANTICIPATED AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT COULD RESULT IN ABRASION TO THE HANDS, ARMS, OR FACE OF A PROPERLY-POSITIONED FRONT SEAT OCCUPANT, OR COULD CAUSE MORE SERIOUS INJURY TO AN OUT-OF-POSITION OCCUPANT.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SRS ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT IN THE AIR BAG SYSTEM.

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

2

DP01002 · Abs

Opened Mar 1, 2001 · Closed Aug 6, 2001

Status: closed (inferred from source dates) · Service Brakes, Hydraulic

No summary supplied.

PE96014 · Oversensitive Air Bag Deployment

Opened Feb 23, 1996 · Closed Oct 31, 1996

Status: closed (inferred from source dates) · Air Bags

There is no summary currently available

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