2002 Honda Accord Air Bags Problems
- 195
- 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 195 stored complaint records:
- 55 indicate a crash
- 38 indicate injury
- 1 indicate fire
- 1 indicate a death
What owners report
- takata recall · 25 records
- failure mileage · 21 records
- passenger side · 13 records
- police report · 13 records
- report filed · 13 records
- approximate failure · 11 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 150–400k mi | 30 |
| 60–100k mi | 30 |
| 100–150k mi | 30 |
| 30–60k mi | 24 |
| 1–30k mi | 15 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Air Bags
Vehicle was involved in a front t-bone collision while driving at 35 mph. Upon impact, driver's side air bag failed to deploy. The front end of the vehicle was pushed into the engine compartment. Driver's chest hit steering wheel, and driver sustained bruises to chest, whiplash, and a mild concussion. *ak
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10087479
Air Bags
The srs light on the dashboard on my 2002 honda accord coupe v6 has been on for a few years now, and it never goes off. A friend of mine, who used to work for honda as a mechanic, told me when that light comes on the airbag is disengaged, so if i get in an accident the airbags will not deploy. *tr
ODI 10239095
Air Bags
Srs light came on at about 35,000 miles meaning there was a problem with the seat belt restraint system or airbags. Car is well kept and in new condition. Repairs for this are very expensive. There should be a recall because of numerous complaints about srs. *jb
ODI 10082491
Air Bags
Srs light does not go off. Indicates that a fault exists in the air bag safety system. This is the second occurance. Within the first 800 miles of operation, the light did the same thing. The technician at honda of el paso in el paso, texas turned the light off and informed me that if it happened again, a part would have to be ordered. The vehicle now has approximately 17,000 miles and the fault has reoccured. The…
ODI 10080699
Air Bags
Consumer's vehicle was involved in a collision, it t-boned another vehicle. Upon impact, air bags did not deploy. Consumer called honda, and was told that the air bags operated properly, and there was no defect. Consumer did not see why the air bag did not deploy because he was traveling about 40 mph. Consumer was also told by a honda representative that the sensors were in the fender,and that was why air bags did…
Crash reported
ODI 10061627
Air Bags
Consumer states that when hit at 35mph in the front center of the vehicle the air bag did not deploy causing minor injuries to the consumer. Dealer notified. Ts
Crash reported
ODI 8023269
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2002 honda accord. The contact stated that the side curtain air bag warning indicator illuminated intermittently. There were two recalls associated with the air bags under nhtsa campaign id numbers: 11v260000 and 10v041000 (air bags). The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer threes times and they were unable to duplicate the problem. The technician was unable to repair the vehicle under…
ODI 10509300
Air Bags
I am the owner of a honda accord 2002 ([xxx]). On august 30, 2002 my car was hit by another car at the left front end of my car. In this accident my cars both air bags were deployed. The driver of my car [xxx] was taken to the osf emergency health center in bloomington for the treatment. A second-degree burn on my wife's right hand was diagnosed. For the past five weeks i have tried hard to find out the cause of the…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 768312
Air Bags
Airbag light has illuminated, indicating a problem. Consumer has contacted dealer, parts were not available. Consumer felt very unsafe driving while light was on. Please provide any further information.*ak
ODI 8018281
Air Bags
Vehicle was hit on left front corner by headlight while making a left turn by a vehicle traveling about 40mph. Upon impact, neither driver or passenger side airbag deployed. Vehicle was totaled. *ak one person was injured in accident. *scc
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 8015476
Air Bags
AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT FOR NO REASON. *AK
ODI 8008435
Air Bags
Tl*- the contact owns a 2002 honda accord. The contact stated that if the arm rest is used on the passenger side the air bag light comes on. The vehicle had been taken the dealer and they were unable to duplicate the failure. The failure mileage was 3,000. The current mileage was 256,000.
ODI 10320955
Air Bags
RECALL
ODI 11057999
Air Bags
RECALL
ODI 11061099
Air Bags
Airbag light appears on dashboad panel. Dealership is aware of problem.*ak
ODI 8006185
Air Bags
The air bags in the consumer's 2002 honda accord did not deploy during a severe auto accident. *ts *nm
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10157364
Air Bags
The srs light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer four times. The dealer could not fix the problem. State attorney general deemed the vehicle a lemon.*ak *jb
ODI 10055636
Air Bags
While driving at 35 mph vehicle was in a collision and was impacted on the driver. None of the air bags deployed.*ak
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10021564
Air Bags
The airbag light has been on for a month. Consumer is afraid the airbag may not deploy in an accident or may deploy unexpectedly. Dealer has been contacted. Please provide any further information. Ph
ODI 10004310
Air Bags · Body · Door · Fog Lights · Glass, Side/Rear · Seats · Webbing · Windshield Wiper/Washer
Consumer believes vehicle is not new because the window glasses are etched. The windshield wipers were sluggish upon use and left wiper was very noisy which left streaks on the windshield. *tt
ODI 567080