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  3. 2004
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2004 Honda Accord Suspension Problems

13
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 13 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

What owners report

  • ball joint · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi5
100–150k mi2
60–100k mi2
150–400k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • May 14, 2018

    Air Bags · Steering · Suspension

    Takata recall air bags should be reinstalled in all vehicles of the year that was being recalled. I have a 2004 honda accord sedan and i find it applauding that responsibility isn't being accepted 100%. If one air bag is defected then they all should and could be, with that being said i urge them to honor the faulty equipment and fix it instead of 'playing with people's lives' and wait i to see if the worse happens…

    ODI 11096472

  • February 14, 2018 · 15,500 miles

    Suspension

    Control arm bushings ripped bought from amazon in march 2016, had to ultimately replace the struts

    ODI 11076342

  • July 2, 2016 · 159,000 miles

    Power Train · Steering · Suspension

    Jan. 2015 traveling at 25 to 30 mph, driver front lower ball joint separated causing wheel to turn sideways in wheel well, which resulted in disabling vehicle, seperated cv shaft and fender damage. No injuries and had to have towed. May 2015 traveling 20 to 25 mph, passenger lower ball joint separated causing wheel to turn sideways in wheel well, resulted in disabling vehicle and damage to fender. Local police were…

    ODI 10884002

  • March 8, 2016 · 72,000 miles

    Power Train · Steering · Suspension

    2004 accord transmission began leaking at the same time as abs trouble, what seems to be suspension problems (bad springs?), hood struts failed. These all happened about a month after one dealer replaced an engine mount and leaking power steering fluid container. The trunk opening switch would not work but was too expensive to repair. I had the abs looked at at another dealer and for $100 an "electrical switch"…

    ODI 10887968

  • January 1, 2016 · 100,000 miles

    Engine · Power Train · Suspension

    I did tune up my car because is run not good. The ball joint broke good the happen on street in repair get new ball joint and new axle both thing for drivers side used car had a good on gas mileage but after start giving bad mileages. Many time tune up. After that car not pick speed. One day i did google search. I find honda recall for transmission over one million. I call honda dealer about transmission recall he…

    ODI 10936183

  • April 17, 2013 · 119,000 miles

    Steering · Suspension

    Tl* the contact owns a 2004 honda accord. The contact stated that while driving 30 mph, the steering malfunctioned and the passenger rear wheel seized causing her to lose control of the vehicle. The vehicle crashed into a ditch and the air bags deployed. No injuries were reported. The contact stated that she had recently received a notice for nhtsa campaign number: 12v222000 (steering). The manufacturer was not made…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10508512

  • October 5, 2012 · 123,000 miles

    Power Train · Suspension · Vehicle Speed Control

    Transmission has been accelerating very fast overheating, slipping, it appears the transmission fluid have been leaking however i took it in for service about a month ago and everything was fine. My dealership from february 13, 2012 september 28, 2012 commonwealth honda has been claiming there is nothing wrong with this transmission the suspension or the timing belt. They performed service and all of them they claim…

    ODI 10482276

  • January 2, 2007 · 25,000 miles

    Suspension

    Tl* - the contact stated had a pulsating vibration when turning. The contact stated that weather and speed were not a factor when this happened. The contact took the car to the dealer , they recognized that there was a problem, but they could not diagnose it, they called the manufacturer, and were told that the pulsating vibration was normal. *ak

    ODI 10177529

  • April 9, 2005

    Drum · Suspension

    Constant braking and steering vibration at speed 60-70 mph. Car has been in the shop 7 times since dec. 2004. Dealer is unable to fix the problem. American honda states that above described condition is normal for all 2004 accords lx coupes. Info provided by patricia evans, american honda corp. Case manager. Case number n012005-05-1001024. Considering initiation of anti-lemon litigation.

    ODI 10121791

  • July 2, 2004 · 580 miles

    Automatic Transmission · Suspension

    I took delivery of a 2004 honda accord ex with leather on june 25, 2004. Its been exactly a week. I have driven about 580 miles in a week. I have encountered the following problems and i did'nt see any recalls on the manufacturer's website. I am very disappointed after spending $24000 on a brand new car. *ak 1) the check engine light came on and the 'd' light on driver side dashbaord is continually flashing. 2) i…

    ODI 10079178

  • June 25, 2004

    Suspension

    Consumer stated that while driving the suspension felt funny. The front wheels wandered. Consumer took vehicle to the dealer seven times, and each time dealer could not duplicate the problem,and stated nothing was wrong. Finally a representative from the honda was called and drove consumer's vehicle. The honda representative indicated that there was something wrong with front suspension. There was at least a 10%…

    ODI 10079975

  • May 15, 2004 · 300 miles

    Suspension

    Numerous sqeaks, rattles, and vibrations in door panels, tops of windows, rear shelf, and in b-pillars around top seat belt anchor. I've taken my car into the dealership 3 separate times to have these fixed. They are able to make them go away for about a day, but then they all come back. The last time i took my car in, they said they have done everything they can and that these were "normal" sounds that the car…

    ODI 10088817

  • December 4, 2003 · 16,000 miles

    Suspension

    While driving steering wheel intermittently pulled to the left/right. Dealership was notified, but the problem was not resolved. *ak

    ODI 10050192