2000 HONDA ACCORD Complaints

SRS WARNING LIGHT CAME ON JULY, 2006. TOOK CAR TO DEALER UNDER WARRANTY EXTENSION: MAIN COMPONENTS OF THE OCCUPANT POSITION DETECTION SYSTEM. CAR RETURNED UN-REPAIRED. SRS WARNING LIGHT STILL ON. *JB

TL*-THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT A SPEED OF 40 MPH IN THE 2000 HONDA ACCORD THE SEAT BELT LATCH CAME LOOSE FROM THE BUCKLE . THIS HAPPENED WHILE DRIVING IN SNOWY WEATHER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THIS HAPPENED AGAIN ON 2-27-07, AND THOUGHT NHTSA SHOULD BE AWARE OF THIS. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 32950 , AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 33000.*AK

2000 HONDA ACCORD SE WITH TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS CUSTOMER IS LOOKING FOR REIMBURSEMENT**NAR**CC THE TRANSMISSION FAILED UNEXPECTEDLY.*JB

SRS LIGHT TURNED ON SPONTANEOUSLY; HONDA KEEPING DIAGNOSTIC CODES SECRET, SO MY LOCAL SHOP IS UNABLE TO FIX; COULD BE SIMPLE SEAT BELT SWITCH, COULD BE AIRBAG FAILURE; NOT WITH $150+ TO CHECK FOR SIMPLE SEAT BELT SWITCH. SOLUTION IS TO MAKE THE CODES ACCESSIBLE TO THE PUBLIC INSTEAD OF KEEPING THEM SECRET SO CUSTOMERS CAN CHOOSE WHERE TO HAVE THE REPAIRS DONE INSTEAD OF FORCING REPAIRS AT HONDA DEALERSHIP. *JB

2000 HONDA ACCORD EX 4 CYL. VIN# 1HGCG565XYA0XXXXX EXPERIENCE SUDDEN LOSS OF INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHTING, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SELECTION INDICATOR LIGHT, DOOR AND TRUNK OPEN INDICATOR LIGHT WHEN RUNNING LIGHT AND HEADLIGHT SWITCH WAS TURNED ON. THIS FAILURE PRESENTS THE SAME SYMPTOMS AS A RECALL FOR 2000 ACCORDS WITH A V-6 ENGINE BUT IS OUTSIDE THE NARROW SCOPE OF THE HONDA RECALL. *NM

2000 HONDA ACCORD SRS LIGHT AND SENSOR UNIT PROBLEMS**CC THE SRS CONTROL UNIT WAS REPLACED AT 67339 MILES, 87909 MILES AND AGAIN AT 97762 MILES. THE FIRST TIME IT FAILED THE CONSUMER ONLY HAVE TO PAY $100 DEDUCTIBLE. THE SECOND TIME THE SRS LIGHT ILLUMINATED THE DEALER TOLD THE CONSUMER THAT HE WOULD BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE COST TO REPLACE IT BECAUSE THE REPLACEMENT ONLY HAD A ONE YEAR WARRANTY. THE CONSUMER DECIDE TO JUST LET THE DEALER RESET THE LIGHT AND NOT TO HAVE THE UNIT REPLACED. THE LIGHT CAME ON A THIRD TIME. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE DEALER TOLD THE CONSUMER THAT IT WOULD COST $690.54 TO REPLACE THE UNIT. *NM

TL* - THE CONTACT OWNS 2000 HONDA ACCORD SE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS SAFETY RECALL 04V256000 CONCERNING INSTRUMENT PANEL THAT STATED THE DIMMER CONTROL FOR THE INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHTS COULD FAIL DUE TO HEAT BUILDUP. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE INSTRUMENT LIGHTS DID NOT WORK. SHE HAD NO WARNING, THEY JUST STOPPED WORKING. THE CONTACT BELIEVED THAT THEY STOPPED WORKING DUE TO THE HEAT BUILD UP AS MENTIONED IN THE RECALL. THE CONTACT WAS TOLD BY THE DEALER THAT THE SAFETY RECALL DID NOT APPLY TO THIS VEHICLE. THE CONTACT WOULD LIKE TO HAVE THE VEHICLE REPAIRED UNDER THE SAFETY RECALL. *AK UPDATED 02/27/07. *JB

MY SRS LIGHT HAS BEEN ON SINCE DECEMBER 31, 2006. IT IS MY UNDERSTANDING FROM THE DEALERSHIP THAT MY AIRBAGS ARE NOW DISABLED AND WILL MOST LIKELY NEED TO BE REPLACED AT A MINIMUM COST OF $1,300.00. BASED ON THE SAFETY RISKS AND THE NUMBER OF CONSUMER COMPLAINTS, HONDA SHOULD ISSUE AN IMMEDIATE RECALL. *JB

2000 HONDA ACCORD "SRS"(SAFETY RESTRAINT SYSTEM) LIGHT IS ON AND DEALER IS REQUESTING 700.00 TO FIX A "FAULTY CONTROL UNIT". I HAVE HAD MY CAR OVER 6 YEARS AND ONLY HAVE 44K MILES. *NM

2000 HONDA ACCORD LX - SRS LIGHT HAS BEEN CHECKED AND RESET (51,770 MILES), THE MECHANIC SAID THAT THERE WAS NOTHING WRONG WITH SYSTEM AND HE DIDN'T KNOW WHY THE LIGHT HAD COME ON. IT CAME BACK ON AGAIN WITHIN A MONTH. HONDA TELLS ME THAT THE FRONT AND SIDE PASSENGER AIR BAGS WILL NOT DEPLOY IF THIS LIGHT IS ON. THERE IS NO EXTENDED WARRANTY OR RECALL FOR THIS MAKE AND MODEL VEHICLE. THIS IS UNACCEPTABLE THAT HONDA WILL NOT WARRANTY A SAFETY SYSTEM INVOLVING AIR BAGS. *NM