1999 HONDA ACCORD Complaints

CONSUMER STATED HE COULD REMOVE KEY FROM THE IGNITION, WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS NOT IN PARK.*JB

CONSUMER APPLIED BRAKES AT 60-65 MPH, PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR, NO BRAKING ACTION. THIS RESULTED IN A FRONTAL COLLISION, NO INJURIES, VEHICLE WAS TOTALLED.*AK

FRONT COLLISION AT 60-65 MPH, NEITHER AIRBAG DEPLOYED. NO INJURIES, VEHICLE WAS TOTALLED.*AK

PASSENGER SEAT TRACKS WOULDN'T LATCH CORRECTLY ALLOWING THE ENTIRE SEAT TO SLIDE BACKWARD WHEN ACCELERATING FROM A COMPLETE STOP SMASHING THE REAR PASSENGERS LEGS. COMPONENT WAS REPLACED UNDER WARRANTY AFTER SECOND TIME TO DEALER ABOUT THE PROBLEM.*AK

WHEN THE VEHICLE IS STARTED THE ACCELERATOR STICKS IN THE IDLE POSITION. ONCE THE VEHICLE IS PUT IN GEAR, THE ACCELERATOR WON'T MOVE UNLESS USING EXTREME FORCE, THEN IT WILL LUNGE FORWARD OR BACKWARD IF IN REVERSE. THE PROBLEM WAS MOMENTARILY FIXED BY LUBRICATING THE THROTTLE BODY BUT AFTER 15 TO 20,000 MILES PROBLEM REAPPEARS. *JG

WHILE THE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING THE MAINTENANCE NEEDED AND CHECK ENGINE LIGHTS ILLUMINATED, THE DEALER STATED THAT THE EGR VALVE WAS CLOGGED, CONSUMER IS CONCERNED DUE TO THE FACT THAT THE VEHICLE PASSED 2 EMISSIONS TESTS IN LESS THAN A 4 MONTH PERIOD. *YH

THE HONDA 2000 COUPE EX IS ALSO DISPLAYING THE SAME FAILURE WITH THE DRIVER SEATBELT. *AK

WHILE DRIVING, CONSUMER HAS PROBLEM ACCELERATING. AFTER CONTACTING DEALER, DEALER NOTED THAT THERE IS A BUILD UP OF CARBON IN THROTTLE BODY.*AK CONSUMER STATES WHEN ATTEMPTING TO APPLY THE ACCELERATOR IT WILL STICK, CAUSING CONSUMER TO PRESS HARDER ON THE GAS TO MOVE THE VEHICLE FOWARD OR IN REVERSE, WHICH THEN CAUSES THE VEHICLE TO LURCH FOWARD AT TIMES.*JB

CONSUMER WAS INSIDE OF VEHICLE AND WAS UNABLE TO GET OUT ON DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR. DOOR LOCKED, AND WOULD NOT UNLOCK. CAN HEAR LOCK MECHANISM IN DOOR WHEN TRYING TO UNLOCK, BUT DOOR WILL NOT OPEN. DEALER CONTACTED.*AK

HONDA DID HELP WITHTHE OUT OF WARRANTY EXPENSE BUT I MY REPAIR COMBINED EXCEEDED ALMOST 1600.00 BETWEEN THE INDEPENDENT REPAIR GARAGE AND THE HONDA DEALER FOR A CAR THAT IS LESS THAN THREE YEARS OLD PURCHASED NEW. NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED. *AK