10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #4

Oct 111999

Accord

  • miles
Seat belt will not retract or come out.

- Selma, AL, USA

problem #3

May 131999

(reported on)

Accord

  • miles
The passenger seat belt locks up holding the passenger tightly against the seat and can only be released if the seat belt is completely retracted. This can be done manually without the car driving. I have contacted our dealer and it says all is well.looking at your database indicates having similar problems.

- Bethesda, MD, USA

problem #2

Jan 201997

Accord

  • miles
Design: Right frnt shoulder belt only retracts after it's fully extended, becomes tighter and tighter unil occupant is forced to unlatch seat belt. Occupant continues to ride unrestrained.

- Slinerlands, NY, USA

problem #1

Aug 281997

(reported on)

Accord

  • miles
Right front seat belt retractor gradually tightens until belt is disconnected.

- Slingerlan, NY, USA