1. Honda Accord
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  3. 2001
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2001 Honda Accord Air Bags Problems

254
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 254 stored complaint records:

  • 53 indicate a crash
  • 43 indicate injury
  • 1 indicate fire
  • 1 indicate a death

What owners report

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi37
100–150k mi35
150–400k mi32
1–30k mi19
30–60k mi17

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • October 31, 2014

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2001 honda accord. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v351000 (air bags) and stated that the part was not available. The dealer did not give a specific date for when the part would become available. The manufacturer was notified of the delay and could not provide an estimated date for when the contact's vehicle would receive the recall repair. The contact did not…

    ODI 10652040

  • October 29, 2014 · 150,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2001 honda accord. The contact was involved in a front end crash where all of the air bags deployed. The driver's side air bag became detached from the steering wheel after deploying. The contact received a notice for nhtsa campaign number: 11v260000 (air bags). A police report was filed and the contact experienced minor burns and whiplash. The vehicle was taken to a salvage yard for…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10651421

  • October 27, 2014 · 115,000 miles

    Air Bags · Engine

    Dear sir or madam: i took my 2001 honda accord v6 to honda dealer ([xxx] of frisco, tx) for airbag recall on oct 27, 2014. I was also getting engine warning sign on my dash board. After airbag repair i returned home and found following comment on my invoice : "redesigned airbag inflators are not available for installation at this time." next day i called the dealer and american honda. Dealer has not responded to my…

    ODI 10651466

  • October 27, 2014

    Air Bags

    I am trying to get my drivers airbag replaced. Today i received a call from my honda dealer telling me my appointment to have my car fixed is cancelled and they do not know when they can repair my car. They also refused to give me another car to drive. My car has a serious safety defect and is not being repaired. Can you please help me. *tr

    ODI 10650409

  • October 15, 2014

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2001 honda accord. The contact received notification for nhtsa campaign number: 14v351000 (air bags). However, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Updated 11/24/14*lj the consumer stated the airbag was…

    ODI 10644751

  • October 3, 2014

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2001 honda accord. The contact received a recall notification for nhtsa campaign number: 14v351000 (air bags) and stated that the part was unavailable to service the vehicle. The dealer was unable to provide an expected date for the part to become available. The manufacturer was not notified of the delay. The vin was unavailable. The contact had not experienced a failure.

    ODI 10643783

  • October 1, 2014

    Air Bags

    2001 honda accord. Consumer writes in regards to airbag recall. *tgw the consumer stated the parts would not be available, until the end of the year. *jb

    ODI 10644039

  • September 16, 2014

    Air Bags

    I have a 2001 honda accord. I just read that many are being recalled due to airbag issues. Im not sure what to do to resolve this issue. *tr

    ODI 10633665

  • September 15, 2014

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2001 honda accord. The contact received a recall notification for nhtsa campaign number: 14v351000 (air bags) and stated that the part was not available. The dealer did not give a specific date for when the part would become available. The manufacturer was contacted and could not provide an estimated date for when the contact's vehicle would receive the recall repair. The contact had not…

    ODI 10650291

  • September 15, 2014

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2001 honda accord. The contact received a recall notification for nhtsa campaign number: 14v351000 (air bags) and stated that the part was not available. The dealer did not give a specific date for when the part would become available. The manufacturer was contacted and could not provide an estimated date for when the contact's vehicle would receive the recall repair. The contact had not…

    ODI 10650288

  • July 7, 2014 · 145,000 miles

    Air Bags · Seat Belts

    SRS LIGHT COMING ON

    ODI 11053707

  • June 19, 2014 · 173 miles

    Air Bags · Body

    To honda corporation re: recall department on june 19 2014 i was driving my 2001 honda accord coupe when i was suddenly hit by a delivery truck who was trying to make an illegal left turn in front of me. My car was total. The front side and passenger side of my car are totally demolished. The irony of it all is that, the front and the side air bag failed to deploy. And as the result i was severely injured without…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10779927

  • June 5, 2014 · 170,000 miles

    Air Bags · Electrical System · Vehicle Speed Control

    Tl* the contact owns a 2001 honda accord. While driving at an unknown speed, all of the indicators illuminated on the instrument panel. Also, the vehicle would decelerate independently. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer and was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified. The failure mileage was 170,000. Updated 08/11/14*lj the consumer stated the alternator, spark plugs, rotor cap starter and battery were…

    ODI 10597013

  • June 2, 2014 · 168,000 miles

    Air Bags

    I have owned this car since new and maintained it at a honda dealer from purchase until now for most maintenance. At approximately 168000 miles the srs light came on. On 6/2/14 the honda dealer in dover nh determined the occupant position detection system was malfunctioning and said i need to replace the opds control unit and opds sensor (code the dealer got was 15-3) at a cost of $661.98. In the spring of 2006 i…

    ODI 10621937

  • May 14, 2014 · 204,300 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2001 honda accord. The contact stated that the air bag warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was uncertain if the passenger side air bag or the driver side air bag needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 204,300.

    ODI 10661789

  • May 3, 2014 · 70,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2001 honda accord. The contact stated that the air bag warning light flickered. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer, who indicated that they did not have the part available to repair the vehicle. The authorized dealer indicated that they would need approval from the manufacturer to repair the vehicle. The vehicle was not included in nhtsa campaign id number: 14v351000 (air bags). The…

    ODI 10606560

  • April 14, 2014

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owned a 2001 honda accord. While driving approximately 40 mph, another vehicle crashed into the front end of the contact's vehicle. The air bags deployed and caused the contact to sustain head, neck, and back injuries. The front passenger sustained injuries to the chest from the air bag deployment, which required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was destroyed. The vehicle was…

    Crash reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 10644432

  • March 31, 2014 · 101,000 miles

    Air Bags · Body · Steering

    I was t-boned on the drivers side. The airbag deployed and metal lacerated my eyelid causing a cataract and permanent pupil damage.

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10726999

  • November 16, 2013

    Air Bags

    Honda has not responded to four requests to repair vehicle due to safety recall for airbags. *tr

    ODI 10659438

  • September 20, 2013 · 181,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2001 honda accord. The contact was driving approximately 60 mph and crashed into another vehicle. The air bag deployed and the chemical in the air bag severely burned the contact's right hand. The vehicle was destroyed. A police report was filed and the vehicle was towed to an auto body shop. The manufacturer was not made aware of the problem. The approximate failure mileage was 181,000.

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10558383

  • September 13, 2013 · 156,000 miles

    Air Bags

    On september 16, 2013, my husband was involved in a car accident in which he suffered a vision loss. Though it is temporary and reversible, it has completely changed our lives. Per doctors' report, this vision loss was direct impact of violent rocking of his head. After ensuring my husband was in a stabilized condition after this life threatening event, i started putting pieces together to solve this puzzle. When i…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10544930

  • August 21, 2013 · 95,745 miles

    Air Bags · Body · Wheels

    The car was involved in a wreck with an 18 wheeler that had a trailer on it. It pulled out in front of my car and the trailer hit the front of my car where it totaled my car. The air bag had all types of trash that sms out once the air bag exploded.auhust

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 11045332

  • July 4, 2013

    Air Bags · Structure

    I went into a honda dealer for the air bag recall, twice. My airbag light however keeps lighting up. I believe that there is another issue going on that has not been addressed. In addition, the paint coating on the car is coming off, fading, and all with significant damage to the overall quality of the car. I see paint coming off from similar vehicles in my area. I believe that both the air bags and paint should be…

    ODI 10592248

  • February 11, 2013 · 100,000 miles

    Air Bags · Steering · Wheels

    Takara recall. It was in motion down campwisdom rd in dallas tx 75249 heading towards cedar ridge rd. Last part i remember is stop sign by the nature school. I had just left my parents . Put my seat belt on at the stop sign i had forgot remembering at stop sign. Made a right turn on camp wisdom and just before passing power plant is last i remember . I looked down at the speedometer which read 35 mphtill it was like…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 11186975

  • September 1, 2012

    Air Bags

    2001 honda accord v6. Consumer writes in regards to a faulty opds sensor that trigger srs. *smd the consumer stated two months after the vehicle was purchased, the air bag light illuminated. He immediately took the vehicle to the dealer, where he was informed honda published a service bulletin on feb 5, 2088 regarding a warranty extension for a faulty opds sensor. They refused to fix the problem because the vehicle…

    ODI 10485501