1. Honda Accord
  2. Problems
  3. 1996
  4. Ignition

1996 Honda Accord Ignition Problems

9
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 9 stored complaint records:

  • 2 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • July 1, 2005

    Ignition

    Ignition switch on my 1996 accord sedan is sometimes faulty/intermittent. I would turn the key to the on position and the engine is totally silent, will not crank over. I would do this until the engine cranks over and turns on. The problem is still intermittent to this day. *nm

    ODI 10131458

  • September 10, 2003

    Automatic Transmission · Ignition

    Key comes out of ignition without transmission in park. Car is a 1996 honda accord. *jb

    ODI 10039098

  • April 11, 1996

    Ignition

    The engine shuts off while driving at all speeds. Please describe. *ak

    ODI 982648

  • February 19, 1996

    Ignition

    Vehicle suddenly loses power while driving. Please describe other deficienies. *ak

    ODI 979823

  • 93,000 miles

    Ignition

    Consumer was able to remove keys from the ignition with vehicle still in drive. As a result, vehicle rolled down a hill and damaged the rear end. *ak

    Crash reported

    ODI 10046332

  • 93,000 miles

    Ignition

    Consumer was able to remove key from the ignition with vehicle still in drive. As a result, the vehicle rolled down a hill, and damaged the rear end. *ak

    Crash reported

    ODI 10046331

  • Gasoline · Ignition

    Intermittently while driving engine just died. Vehicle has been to three different dealers in the last six months.dealerships was not able to correct this problem. *ak discovered loose igniter connection and the ignition system was replaced. *yh

    ODI 868878

  • Ignition · Starter Assembly

    Starter and ignition failure,dealer can not determine problem.

    ODI 605101

  • Ignition

    IGNITION KEY FUSE LIGHT FAILED.

    ODI 604660

Catalog parts for this system

Catalog year/make/model rows for 1996 Honda Accord.

Catalog fitment does not by itself prove OEM-equivalent compatibility.