Honda Accord Horn Problems
- 42
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
- 16
- Years with records
- 1992–2015
- Stored years
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Among these 42 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 1 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
- 1 indicate a death
Complaints by year
What appears in the records
- steering wheel · 7 records
- horn failed · 6 records
- does work · 6 records
- horn button · 6 records
- horn works · 6 records
- failure mileage · 5 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 6 |
| 60–100k mi | 5 |
| 100–150k mi | 4 |
| 30–60k mi | 3 |
| 150–400k mi | 2 |
Complaint evidence
Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.
Electrical System · Horn
Tl* the contact owns a 2014 honda accord. While operating the vehicle, the charging error message displayed. In addition, the horn failed to operate. The cause of the failure was not determined. The manufacturer and dealer (new century honda of glendale, california) were notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 11,000.
ODI 11020386
Horn
Tl* the contact owns a 1999 honda accord. While attempting to utilize the horn, it failed to sound. The failure occurred intermittently. The dealer could not duplicate the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 87,500.
ODI 10899205
Horn
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 honda accord. The contact stated that the horn was not loud enough and was unable to prevent another vehicle from backing into her vehicle. The failure occurred without warning. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. A police report was not filed and there were no injuries. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vin was invalid. The failure mileage was 1,500. Updated…
Crash reported
ODI 10820892
Electrical System · Horn
Horn functions intermittently. While driving straight ahead (normal highway driving), horn does not work. Isolated the malfunction and found that the steering shaft is only intermittently grounded, and the horn requires that ground in order to function. The horn (and the steering shaft ground) operates perfectly when the key is removed from the ignition switch. It appears that something in the ignition switch is…
ODI 10500849
Horn
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 honda accord. The contact stated while driving 40 mph the horn failed to activate. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who stated that the vehicle was working up to standards. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure who did not offer any assistance. The failure mileage was 50,000 and the current mileage was 76,000.
ODI 10470897
Horn
Horn button needs repair but is integral to a very expensive airbag assembly, making the horn repair financially unachievable, resulting in consumers driving cars with inoperable horns, very unsafe. *tr
ODI 10402157
Electrical · Electrical System · Horn
1998 honda accord(four-cylinder sedan) horn works intermittently. Sometimes the horn works at the slightest touch and at other times it does not work at all. Also, ignition switch of the said vehicle was replaced for the second time. The engine of the said vehicle would die and cause the car to stall while driving. *tr
ODI 10344137
Air Bags · Electrical System · Horn
Horn works occasionally, srs light won't go off,speedometer stop working. *tr
ODI 10355622