1995 Honda Accord Air Bags Problems
- 89
- 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 89 stored complaint records:
- 11 indicate a crash
- 11 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- control unit · 11 records
- light came · 10 records
- false deployment · 9 records
- light illuminated · 8 records
- warning light · 7 records
- airbag light · 7 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 5 |
| 100–150k mi | 5 |
| 150–400k mi | 4 |
| 1–30k mi | 2 |
| 30–60k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 1995 honda accord. While driving 5 mph, the front passenger side air bag deployed without warning or impact. As a result, the front seat passenger sustained injuries to the left hand. Medical attention was not required. Also, the windshield shattered but was still intact. The contact was unaware if metal fragments were projected when the air bag deployed. A police report was not filed. The…
1 injury
ODI 11055802
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 1995 honda accord. The contact stated that the vin was excluded from nhtsa campaign number: 96v217000 (air bags), although it applied to other vehicles of the same year, make, and model. The manufacturer was not notified. The contact had not expirienced a failure.
ODI 10876814
Air Bags
1995 honda accord. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle airbag light illuminated. *smd
ODI 10725011
Air Bags
The original airbags were replaced in december 2006 when a honda mechanic accidentally set them off. I cannot get recall information about these 2006 airbags when i enter my vin. The parts listed on invoice are: 06780-sv1-a90zd airbag *yr164l* and 06770-sv4-a50za airbag assy- *nh1l*
ODI 10722176
Air Bags
Takata recall: tl* the contact owns a 1995 honda accord. The contact stated that the srs warning light remained illuminated for longer than two years. The vehicle was taken to a dealer for diagnostic testing. The vin was not included in nhtsa campaign number: 96v217000 (air bags). The manufacturer was notified of the failure and provided no remedy. The approximate failure mileage was 172,000.
ODI 10790623
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 1995 honda accord. The contact stated that while driving 35 mph, the driver's side air bag deployed independently and without warrant. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and current mileage was 146,000.
ODI 10520158
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 1995 honda accord. The contact stated that while driving 15 mph, the air bags deployed inadvertently and without any warning. The contact mentioned that the impact of the air bags caused the windshield to shatter. The contact was not injured. The vehicle was taken to the dealer. The technician was unable to diagnose the failure. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and stated that…
ODI 10510734
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 1995 honda accord. The contact stated that the air bag warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the driver side frontal air bags needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. Updated 06/22/15.*jb ma 08/13/15 updated 10/19/2017*cn
ODI 10724155
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 1995 honda accord. The contact stated that while parked, the srs light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnosis. The technician was unable to diagnose the failure. The technician disconnected the air bag unit and stated the air bags may not deploy. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was…
ODI 10513241
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 1995 honda accord. The contact was driving 30 mph when the srs air bag warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the dealer confirmed that the vin did not qualify for repairs under nhtsa campaign id number:96v217000 (air bags). The manufacturer was not contacted and the vehicle was not repaired. The failure and the current mileages were 120,000.
ODI 10443544
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 1995 honda accord. The contact stated that the srs light was constantly illuminated for approximately six weeks. An authorized dealer was notified and the contact was informed that the vehicle was not included in the recall associated with nhtsa campaign id number 96v217000 (air bags). The dealer diagnosed the failure and stated that the electronic control unit needed to be replaced. The…
ODI 10447260
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 1995 honda accord. The contact stated that the srs indicator illuminated. The vehicle was taken to hendrick honda ([redacted], charlotte, nc 28273, [redacted]) where it was diagnosed that the srs component needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 300,000.
ODI 11172177
Air Bags
Tl*the contact owns a 1995 honda accord ex. While driving approximately 2 mph approaching a traffic stop signal, the contact heard a loud noise followed by the front driver side air bag abruptly deploying with an emittance of smoke. The vehicle was maneuvered to the side of the road. The contact sustained bruises to the left arm and ribs. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer for diagnosis. The technician…
1 injury
ODI 10381340
Air Bags
This is a complaint added to a number of others on the odi website concerning repeated failures of the srs system in 1995 honda accords. I first had to change the srs control unit in january 1998, which was covered by the honda warranty. In august 2002, the srs control unit failed again, and i had to pay to replace it. The unit again failed in july 2009. In a phone call, american honda advised this was my…
ODI 10302042
Air Bags
2-3 weeks ago notice the srs light in my honda was on. The mechanic said the dealer would need to repair. After looking online i noticed there was a safety recall issued in 1996. I called odi who told me to contact honda honda said call local dealer to repair after calling the service mgr. Who said the vehicle had already been serviced for that particular recall and i would have to make an appointment to have it…
ODI 10251274
Air Bags
Regarding my 1995 honda accord v6 ex: last year, i went on a search for an older model honda accord to purchase for my son to use in the near future. I made a down payment on a 1996 4 cylinder sedan, only to find the srs light came on, and the anti- lock brake system automatically disabled as a result. The srs test gives vague results (as in - the air bags may..or may not..deploy. I cancelled my purchase. I looked…
ODI 10181441
Air Bags
Pls see nhtsa campaign id number : 96v217000 srs always on instrument panel. I've contacted honda, and they said that my vehicle was not covered. 1995 honda accord ex. This type of unanticipated air bag deployment could result in abrasion to the hands, arms, or face of a properly-positioned front seat occupant, or could cause more serious injury to an out-of-position occupant. *jb
ODI 10162676
Air Bags
Dt*: the contact stated the crs light illuminated in the vehicle three years ago and remains illuminated today. The vehicle was taken to the dealer several times over the last three years for inspection, but the dealer was unable to determine what caused the light to illuminate and only reset the crs to turn off the light. The light illuminated again shortly after being reset. The contact recently found recall…
ODI 10157173
Air Bags
Air bag light appeared and remained on the dashboard until the vehicle was turned off. Consumer took vehicle to the dealer for analysis, and mechanic noticed that the clock spring needed to be replaced. *ak
ODI 10053594
Air Bags
Srs light continues to stay on. Dealer stated that if light is on air bags are inoperative.*ak
ODI 10024238
Air Bags
The air bag system has failed 3 times in 120,000 miles 7 years. Dt
ODI 769420
Air Bags
Air bag s on this vehicle experienced the same defect as stated in recall 96 v 217 000; but this vehicle was not covered under the recall due to vin. *ak the srs light stays illuminated all the time. Dealer stated this was a manufacturer's defect. *ph
ODI 10040368
12v/24v/48v Battery · Air Bags · Emission Control · Engine And Engine Cooling
The srs light failed and the 02 senor emission light replaced. The timing belt, water pump and belts were replaced. *bf the battery was found bad. *sc
ODI 10111345
Air Bags
Red light on dash illuminated. Took to dealer, and they stated that computer for airbag died, and needed to be replaced. Driver felt this was very unsafe because this light warned driver that there might be a problem with airbag.there was a recall 96 v 217 000 on another model for same problem.*ak
ODI 8005028
Air Bags
Airbag light remains on whenever vehicle is on. Consumer feels there may be a problem with airbag.*ak
ODI 886244