4.1

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
29,286 miles

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problem #7

Dec 012005

Accord 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
1: manual door locking mechanism on front and rear passenger door fails. Doors do not remain closed. Doors are difficult to open when closed. Doors fail to lock. Both doors have opened while passengers were in the car, inclusion my 7 year old son.

- Colonia, NJ, USA

problem #6

Oct 122005

Accord 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 125,000 miles
Electrical problems, with door lock actuators and SRS systems wheel alignment brake problems, transmission problems yes, parts were replaced, repaired but I still have the same problems, after spending thousands of dollars.

- Lake Forest, CA, USA

problem #5

Nov 072004

Accord 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 80,000 miles
Passenger's side door will not close proplery. The door ajar light stayes on while driving. Appointment will be made for the dealer.

- Dix Hills, NY, USA

problem #4

Jan 012000

Accord 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Door locks broken-when I lock or unlock my vehicle it makes an extremely loud noise.

- Miami, FL, USA

problem #3

Apr 121998

Accord

  • miles
When driving the door locks keep popping up and down, making loud noise. It isn't safe to drive and have door locks pop up and down. The dealer can't determine what the problem.

- Maima, FL, USA

problem #2

May 211996

Accord

  • miles
Vehicle was broken into by inserting a screw driver between the door lock.

- Brooklyn, NY, USA

problem #1

Apr 201996

Accord

  • miles
Design of door locks makes it too easy to break into the vehicle.

- Brooklyn, NY, USA