2000 Honda Accord Body Problems
- 39
- 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 39 stored complaint records:
- 4 indicate a crash
- 2 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- passenger side · 23 records
- front passenger · 7 records
- failure mileage · 6 records
- front subframe · 5 records
- side front · 5 records
- unsafe drive · 5 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 150–400k mi | 19 |
| 100–150k mi | 9 |
| 60–100k mi | 4 |
| 1–30k mi | 2 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Body
A month and a half ago i took my 2000 honda accord for exhaust repair, the mechanic told me that the subframe that hold the car engine motor has completely rusted, i went ahead and to the car to honda motorcar dealer because of defective hood latch switch that made the factory car alarm system to go off non-stop, i living a nightmare. Nway the dealer wanted and still want 400 to replace the hood latch switch, the…
ODI 10644099
Body
I took my car into the mechanic for two issues: a possible brake fluid leak, and a weak to almost nonfunctional a/c in the summer months. He told me that my front passenger seat subframe was completely rotted out due to rust (the rust was not mentioned whatsoever during the car's inspection only 6 months prior) and would have to be replaced because the car is unsafe to drive. Checked online and it seems to be a…
ODI 10608782
Body
Front passenger side of subframe rotted. Driver side is good. Inspector said honda will not fix. This is inexcusable. When will nhtsa do something about this. Should i call my congress man to get this problem to be known to the mass public. I cant believe that someone hasn't been killed with this blatantly obvious disregard for familes who use these cars, and not know the danger.reminds me of when i contacted the…
ODI 10606189
Body · Electrical System
On my honda accord 2000, i can remove the ignition key without switching the transmission to 'park'. I parked my car, and left the transmission on 'drive'. The car rolled down the slope and crashed into another car parked few yards away. The description of the recall 05v02500 (ignition-park interlock) matches exactly my car characteristics and the problem i am having with the interlock system. I called honda and…
Crash reported
ODI 10577061
Body
Tl* the contact owns a 2000 honda accord. The contact stated that upon inspection, it was found that the frame was rusted. The vehicle was taken to a private mechanic where the failure was confirmed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted about the failure. The failure mileage and vin was not available.
ODI 10573977
Body
Tl* the contact owns a 2000 honda accord. The contact stated that upon inspection, it was found that the sub frame was rusted. The vehicle was taken to a private mechanic who stated that the failure was due to the ac draining valve. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted about the failure. The failure mileage was 170,000.
ODI 10584962
Body · Service Brakes, Hydraulic
I bought a honda accord with 162,000 miles on it and was told all it needed was brakes and rotors. When i was replacing the brakes and rotor on the front passenger side of the vehicle i inspected all other parts as well and that's when i noticed the big problem. The sub frame was rotted out. I did some research online and found that this is a common problem with this year and that honda recognizes this but fails to…
ODI 10534924
Body
Heard some strange noises and took the car to a mechanic. They reported that the rear beam had rusted through on the passenger side and told me it was a design flaw common to that year accord. They noted that the same part on the driver's side was not rusted and attributed the passenger side problem to it's location beneath the drain for the air conditioning condenser. They also indicated that the car was unsafe to…
ODI 10509346
Air Bags · Body · Fuel/Propulsion System · Vehicle Speed Control
I was pulling into the parking space after driving the vehicle for 45 mins (approx. 20 miles). When i was ready park the car and switch off the ignition, the car suddenly accelerated way too fast and hit the building in front. I was driving into the parking space at less than around 10 mph as i had to make 3 turns within 100 feet before coming into vacant parking space. My leg was also in the break pedal as i made…
Crash reported
ODI 10488888
Body · Suspension
Recently i heard a clunking sound coming from the front of the car. Upon inspection the mechanic said that the sub frame on the passenger's side had rusted/rotted out and that the front suspension had come loose from the sub frame. He said that the car was unsafe to drive and that i needed to have it repaired immediately. I called sunnyside honda and spoke with the service manager regarding the problem. I said that…
ODI 10473906
Air Bags · Body
Dear nhtsa: i am writing about my 2000 honda accord coupe which had an accident on may 22nd, 2010. I was driving in dry conditions along i-85 north in jefferson county, georgia when the left rear tire suddenly blew out causing my car to flip and roll over. We do not know what caused the blowout. I lost consciousness briefly and my neck was severely broken. I had to have an operation and will be out of work for at…
Crash reported · 4 injuries
ODI 10342346
Body
THE PAINT AND CLEAR COAT HAVE CHIPPED OFF. *TR
ODI 10610549
Body
Tl* the contact owns a 2000 honda accord. The contact stated that the paint on the vehicle was deteriorating down to the metal of the vehicle. The contact was concerned that the vehicle would become rusted. The dealer and the manufacturer were notified of the failure, but denied any assistance with repairs to the vehicle. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 70,000 and the current mileage was…
ODI 10450726
Body
PAINT LOOKS LIKE A BRILLO PAD WAS TAKEN TO IT
ODI 11048456