10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
44 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
53 / 1
Average Mileage:
42,196 miles

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problem #143

Dec 072015

Accord

  • miles
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 Honda Accord. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 15V665000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Charlotte, NC, USA

problem #142

Dec 282015

Accord

  • miles
The contact owns a 2008 Honda Accord. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 15V665000 (air bags) however, the part needed to perform the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Port Arthur, TX, USA

problem #141

Jan 042016

Accord

  • 180,000 miles
The contact owns a 2008 Honda Accord. While operating the vehicle, water leaked inside from the rear passenger seat curtain side air bag. The cause of the failure was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified. The failure mileage was 180,000.

- Royal Palm Beach, FL, USA

problem #140

Jan 282016

Accord

  • miles
TL-test

- Test, AL, USA

problem #139

Jan 212016

Accord

  • miles
The contact owns a 2008 Honda Accord. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 15V665000 (air bags) however, the part needed to repair the vehicle was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Orlando, FL, USA

problem #138

Oct 162015

Accord

  • miles
The contact owns a 2008 Honda Accord. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 15V665000 (air bags) however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made of the issue. The contact had not experienced any failures. VIN tool confirms parts not available. Updated 03/15/16

- Chandler, AZ, USA

problem #137

Nov 032015

Accord

  • miles
The contact owns a 2008 Honda Accord. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 15V665000 (air bags) and 09E063000 (equipment) and stated that the parts needed for the repairs were not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Los Angeles, CA, USA

problem #136

Oct 102015

Accord

  • miles
The contact owns a 2008 Honda Accord. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 15V665000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Cincinnati, OH, USA

problem #135

Jan 192016

Accord 4-cyl

  • miles
The contact owns a 2008 Honda Accord. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 15V665000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available. Updated 03/15/16 updated 03/16/16

- Philadelphia, PA, USA

problem #134

Jan 132016

Accord

  • 80,000 miles
Person pulled out in front of me and I struck her with front and edge of bumper. The side curtain deployed, but not the steering wheel airbag. I went forward and was hit in the chest on the steering wheel. This was on a 4 lane street leading out of town the speed was 35 mph

- Iowa City, IA, USA

problem #133

Jan 122016

Accord 4-cyl

  • miles
The contact owns a 2008 Honda Accord. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 15V665000 (air bags); however, the parts were unavailable to perform the repairs. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall remedy. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available. Updated 03/04/16 updated 03/31/16.

- Jackson, NJ, USA

problem #132

Jan 122015

Accord

  • 85,000 miles
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 Honda Accord. When the contact slammed the passenger side door shut, the air bag deployed. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 15V665000 (air bags); however, the remedy was not yet available. The VIN was unknown. The failure mileage was 85,000. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Baltimore, MD, USA

problem #131

Dec 312015

Accord 4-cyl

  • miles
The contact owns a 2008 Honda Accord. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 15V665000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time to do the recall repair. While driving approximately 45 mph, the air bag warning light illuminated without an impact occurring. The air bag did not deploy, but the warning light remained illuminated. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown. VIN tool confirms parts not available.....updated 04/15/16 updated 11/3/2017

- North Liberty, IA, USA

problem #130

Oct 092015

Accord

  • miles
The contact owns a 2008 Honda Accord. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 15V665000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Irving, TX, USA

problem #129

Dec 012015

Accord

  • 130,000 miles
The contact owns a 2008 Honda Accord. The contact stated that the curtain air bags deployed while the vehicle was parked. The contact received a notification for NHTSA campaign number: 15V665000 (air bags) after the failure occurred. The manufacturer was not notified. There were no injuries. The VIN was not available. The approximate failure mileage was 130,000.

- Hampton, VA, USA

problem #128

Apr 232015

Accord

  • miles
The contact owns a 2008 Honda Accord. While driving at 30 mph, the vehicle was driven over a metal object in the roadway and caused a failure of the passenger side tire. The contact stated that the air bags independently deployed. There were no injuries sustained as a result of the air bag deployment. The vehicle was towed from the scene. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.

- Asuza, CA, USA

problem #127

Dec 142015

Accord

  • 85,000 miles
The contact owned a 2008 Honda Accord. While driving 30 mph, an oncoming vehicle crashed into the driver side of the contact's vehicle. Another vehicle crashed into the passenger side of the contact's vehicle. The passenger air bag failed to deploy. A police report was filed. The driver and three other passengers sustained injuries that required medical attention. The vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 85,000.

- Jefersonville, IN, USA

problem #126

Dec 172015

Accord

  • miles
The contact owns a 2008 Honda Accord. The contact received a recall notification of NHTSA campaign number: 15V665000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

- Moreno Valley, CA, USA

problem #125

Aug 122013

Accord

  • 90,000 miles
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 Honda Accord. The contact stated that the driver and rear passenger side curtain air bags deployed when the driver door was closed. The vehicle was not occupied when the failure occurred. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 15V665000 (air bags) however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 90,000. VIN tools confirms parts not available.

- Luchand, MS, USA

problem #124

Dec 032015

Accord

  • 120,000 miles
The contact owned a 2008 Honda Accord. While driving 5 mph and approaching a stop, another vehicle crashed into the rear of the contact's vehicle. As a result, the contact's vehicle crashed into another vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. The contact sustained head injuries that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 120,000.

- Columbus, MS, USA

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