1. Honda Accord
  2. Problems
  3. 1994
  4. Engine

1994 Honda Accord Engine Problems

44
Owner complaint records in our dataset

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 44 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

What owners report

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • June 29, 1999

    Engine · Gasoline

    Timing belt had been replaced at normal 90,000 mile checkup. The balance shaft seal broke while car in driveway, all of the engine oil was discharged. Car was towed to a honda dealer, where the seal and all timing belts had to be replaced. Dealer denied that the "blowing" of counter shaft seals is a problem with accords. According to complaints to your department, it appears that especially in 1999 there has been a…

    ODI 714054

  • May 5, 1999

    Engine

    An engine seal , which was not properly installed, caused an oil leak which may have started a fire and ruined the timing belts. Please provide further information. *ak

    ODI 837725

  • March 24, 1999

    Engine

    BALANCER SHAFT SEAL DISLODGED, *AK

    ODI 704967

  • March 21, 1999

    Engine

    I purchased a used honda from the above toyota dealership. It had a pending oil leak and a dead battery. Over the next two months i had to return to have the leak fixed. For under my purchase contract the leak would be repaired. After the fourth time returning for an oil leak, the dealership(findlay toyota) said i had a cracked engine block. Upon request of what was i supposed to do and would they help me and would…

    ODI 705064

  • January 31, 1999

    Engine

    Forward balancer shaft oil seal blewout, causing oil saturation of timing belt, balancer belts, accessory belts, and left forward brake assembly. *ak

    ODI 702838

  • December 26, 1998

    Engine · Ignition

    While interstate driving, car (engine) suddenly shuts down . Noticed rpm drops to 0 at the instant of the shutdown. Lost steering capability (steering wheel hard to turn in any direction), lost acceleration power. Had to drift off to side of highway. Luckily no traffic immediately behind. Car towed to dealer. Dealer determined ignitor coil, ignitor u and engine oil seal all failed. Lost all oil from engine. Dealer…

    ODI 738858

  • November 2, 1998

    Engine

    Oil leak due to cracked engine seals around the engine oil pan. Dealer has not been contacted. *ak

    ODI 829965

  • August 1, 1998

    Engine

    Oil pan gasket suddenly blew, spraying hot oil all over engine, destroying new timing belt, all other engine belts and hoses. *ak

    ODI 738343

  • October 6, 1997

    Engine

    Vehicle loss all oil due to cam seal malfunction.

    ODI 539827

  • May 1, 1996

    Engine

    This crack has now completely circled the the bolt and the bolt broke off, leaving a hole in the block. Please inform me of my rights regarding this my car has a lot more miles and the dealer will not honor this repair without charge to me.

    ODI 718415

  • January 1, 1996

    Engine · Foundation Components

    While driving braking system malfunctioned, causing extended stopping distance which almost resulted in a crash. Also problems with the oil pump which leaks oil, and may result a fire. Oil pump ha s been replaced twice. Please provide further information and vin#.*ak

    ODI 838305

  • February 3, 1995

    Clutch Assembly · Engine · Exterior · Foundation Components

    Brakes failed twice, once resulting in an accident. *ak

    Crash reported

    ODI 960826

  • June 1, 1994

    Cruise Control · Engine

    WHEN SITTING AT A LIGHT CAR SHAKES. TT

    ODI 960840

  • December 1, 1993

    Engine

    ENGINE CYLINDERS NOT FIRING.

    ODI 602316

  • October 15, 1991

    Engine

    Consumer states there is a seal that holds oil in car, seal may pop and come out, causing all oil to come out at one time. Consumer feel this is dangerous because if all of the oil comes out at once, vehicle will shut down, could be on a highway, or busy street could cause and accident. Please provide any further information. Mr

    ODI 8020808

  • Engine

    Fuel is leaking from engine head gaskets. Please give any further details.*ak

    ODI 871624

  • Cooling System · Engine

    Oil is leaking from the oil seals and spilling onto ground. Dealer has replaced timing belt/balance shaft belt and water pump. Please provide further information.*ak

    ODI 871168

  • Engine · Unknown Or Other

    While driving all the oil leaked out at once, and the oil light came on. Dealer had to put in new balancer shaft seal. *ak

    ODI 852755

  • Engine

    A leak in the engine caused vehicle to run out of oil and cut off while going 60mph. Dealer said it was part of normal wear and tear because of mileage. *ak

    ODI 821531