Major Problems with 1993 Honda Accord Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 1993 Honda Accord

1993 Honda Accord MID/REAR ASSEMBLY Victims: 4 Mileage: 156000 miles

1993 Honda Accord ROOF AND PILLARS Victims: 3

1993 Honda Accord ACCELERATOR PEDAL Victims: 3

Browse 1993 Honda Accord complaints by category

Problems with FRONTAL, IGNITION and ENGINE are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Honda Accord owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS false deployment of driver's side air bag....	26
IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM intermittent stalling. *ak...	17 ~ 20057 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING warped oil cooler causes oil to leak around oil filter. *dsh...	16 ~ 22308 miles
GASOLINE > ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING oil leak....	15 ~ 10933 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN transmission failure. *ak...	10
LATCH > DOORS > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES rear seat lock inoperative will not lock or unlock. *ak...	9 ~ 5111 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER three are class action lawsuits pending against ford for this exact problem. no safety defect listed. *ak...	8 ~ 16779 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL sudden acceleration resulting in an accident. *ak...	7
TIRES replaced front right michelin tire due to a bulge in the sidewall. *ak...	6 ~ 24342 miles
AIR BAGS front and rear seat belts failed to hold driver/passenger's in position during collision causing injuries....	6 ~ 21327 miles
BUCKLE ASSEMBLY > FRONT > SEAT BELTS drivers side seatbelt will not lock properly when it's fastened while driving it will pop loose. *ak...	4
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC while at stop braking system malfunctioned causing the brake pedal to feel mushy and go to the floor. vehicle will	4
ANCHORAGE > FRONT > SEAT BELTS driver's seat belt does not fit properly. *aw...	4
DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE driver side interior door handles fail continuously....	4
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 1993 honda accord trunk caught fire while driving on the ohio turnpike. the fire was extinguished by a passerby. *kb	3 ~ 130233 miles
REAR/OTHER > SEAT BELTS i have a 1993 honda accord lx 4 door my son was involved in an accident 3/9/2006 5 people was...	3 ~ 162333 miles
POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS > VISIBILITY window doesnt roll down its broken more than 5 times in the last 2 years and also handle to open	3 ~ 107827 miles
RETRACTOR > FRONT > SEAT BELTS seat belt does not retract....	3
HORN > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM poor location and size of the horn button. *tw...	3
ENGINE used engine keeps failing also bad mechanics in the area including honda dealership over priced features for repairs. always idling	2 ~ 216850 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING while driving around 40mph all the lights and indicators went off and the engine stalled. i could not restart it...	2 ~ 499999 miles
SEAT BELTS nhtsa#93-v-056-000: consumer has the same problem but this vehicle is not included due to vin#. please provide further information. ph...	2
TREAD/BELT > TIRES these tires were purchased and installed at an airforce bx in hawaii a couple of years ago and has had...	2
HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING turned the headlights on. the headlights went out while traveling down the road in complete darkness. they came on for...	2 ~ 87500 miles
MASTER CYLINDER > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC no summary...	2
RACK AND PINION > STEERING rack and pinion seal failed....	2
AIR CONDITIONER > APPLIANCE > EQUIPMENT air conditioner condenser failures....	2
WEBBING > FRONT > SEAT BELTS front and rear seat belts failed to hold driver/passenger's in position during collision causing injuries....	2
COLUMN SHIFT > LEVER AND LINKAGE > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION shift cable from inside console to transmission shift lever failed. *dsh...	2
WHEELS splash shield became loose and fell off causing a scraping noise when turning curves due to improper installation....	2 ~ 147500 miles
FRONT > SUSPENSION the steering wheel shakes heavy vibration when driving at approximately 60 mph -70 mph which could cause loss of vehicle	2
SWITCH > IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM while driving 55 mph and without warning vehicle completely shutdown due to a malfunction within the ignition warning kit unit	2
SEATS used engine keeps failing also bad mechanics in the area including honda dealership over priced features for repairs. always idling	1 ~ 243000 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM used engine keeps failing also bad mechanics in the area including honda dealership over priced features for repairs. always idling	1 ~ 243000 miles
TURBO/SUPERCHARGER > OTHER FUEL TYPES > ENGINE tl*-the contact was driving on a snowy day at 20 mph and the oil light started to blink rapidly on...	1 ~ 120000 miles
SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE > FRONTAL > AIR BAGS my srs (airbag) sensor light is on. recently virginia passed a law for state inspections that this unit must work...	1
MID/REAR ASSEMBLY > SEATS i have a 1993 honda accord lx 4 door my son was involved in an accident 3/9/2006 5 people was...	1 ~ 156000 miles
MODULE > IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 1993 honda accord died in traffic. ignition failed. *jb...	1 ~ 152000 miles
BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS > GASOLINE > ENGINE 1 i don't know exactly want it is but my timing are always wearing out. so i just want to...	1 ~ 213582 miles
INFLATOR MODULE > DRIVER SIDE > FRONTAL airbag failed to deploy on a front end collision in which car was totaled. *jb...	1
TRUNK LID > BODY > STRUCTURE when the vehicle hits pothole the trunk fell off. *jb...	1 ~ 155250 miles
ANTILOCK > SERVICE BRAKES, AIR no summary. dt...	1
FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM left tail light caused the fire during the driving. *ak...	1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE the car gives repeated starting problems particularly if it is parked under the sun. after several attempts at fixing...	1 ~ 130000 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC the muffler is rusted through the paint on the bumper by the taillights is rusted and chipping off. i was...	1 ~ 134232 miles
EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING the muffler is rusted through the paint on the bumper by the taillights is rusted and chipping off. i was...	1 ~ 134232 miles
DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC dealer did not reveal all defects with the vehicle upon purchase. no safety defect listed. *ak...	1
VACUUM > POWER ASSIST > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC brake power booster failed consumer wants reimbursement. *slc...	1
ACCELERATOR PEDAL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL gas pedal stuck on the honda accord. the car excellerated out of control without warning. the car was a total	1
LATCH > HOOD > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES i am the owner of a bodyshop that repaired a 1993 honda accord with some light front end damage. during...	1
SEAL > AXLE SHAFT > AXLE ASSEMBLY oil is leaking out of the seal very badly.car is not drivable.was told by mechanic there might be a recall	1
DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN dealer said cv boots should be checked/replaced at next service. *ak...	1
CONSTANT VELOCITY JOINT > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN dealer said cv boots should be checked/replaced at next service. *ak...	1
RADIATOR ASSEMBLY > COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING balance shaft seal leaking caused damage on timing and all other belts. yh...	1
MANUAL TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN on this vehicle the engine balance shaft oil seal dislodges potently causing an underhood fire or the engine to seize....	1
AXLE SHAFT > AXLE ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN driving vehicle & heard funny noises. took to dealer. mechanic noticed bearings & distributor had gone bad. mechanic thought there	1
HOOD > BODY > STRUCTURE sheet metal has come apart from hood frame at spot welds....	1
SUSPENSION brake pads fixed within 3 months pads were worn out again. the honda dealer said we did not need new...	1
PADS > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS brake pads fixed within 3 months pads were worn out again. the honda dealer said we did not need new...	1
PUMP > HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST > STEERING brake pads fixed within 3 months pads were worn out again. the honda dealer said we did not need new...	1
STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR > STEERING driving vehicle started to make a turn steering wheel started to make noise. its an intermittent problem. called dealership &	1
FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE distributor problems....	1
ABS WARNING LIGHT > ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC while driving vehicle abs light would come on. while turning vehicle driver's air bag partially deployed. nothing was hit. dealer...	1
ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT i was in an accident on saturday 1/13/2001 there was major damage to the front of my honda accord that...	1
UNIVERSAL JOINT > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN rack and pinion seal failed....	1
HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM > STEERING during vehicle operation the driver lost control and the car rolled over 3 times the air bag did not deploy	1
HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS > DOOR > BODY oil leak....	1
ELECTRICAL HEATING ELEMENT > WINDSHIELD > DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM vent fan dial failure....	1
SIDEWALL > TIRES replaced front right michelin tire due to a bulge in the sidewall. *ak...	1
ROTOR > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS steering wheel jerks and is hard to control due to front brake rotors warping. this has happened twice. dealer contacted.	1
BODY > STRUCTURE license plate block not large enough for license plate to fit into completly causing plate to stick out resulting in	1
FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC failure of the brakes when you apply force to the brakes on wet pavement the vehicle skids causing the consumer	1
WINDSHIELD > VISIBILITY consumer having problem rolling driver and passenger side windows up and down the drives side window has been fixed twice.	1
CHILD SEAT my problem is not with my vehicle but with the car seat installation. i was in the child safety screen...	1
INTERIOR/UNDER DASH > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM vehicle stalled. vehicle had a new battery but dash lights began to flicker and vehicle once again stalled. the vehicle...	1
ROOF AND PILLARS > BODY > STRUCTURE top ripped off car when rearended a pickup causing a death and 2 injuries. *ak...	1

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