1. Honda Accord
  2. Problems
  3. 2004
  4. Interior Lighting

2004 Honda Accord Interior Lighting Problems

7
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.

What owners report

  • interior lighting · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

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

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • August 15, 2015 · 252,869 miles

    Air Bags · Electrical System · Interior Lighting · Pads

    Tl* the contact owns a 2004 honda accord. While the vehicle was parked, the air bag warning light illuminated and the radio failed to function. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the brake pads, dome light, and multiple parts needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired; however, the failure recurred. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 252,869.

    ODI 10871692

  • March 5, 2014 · 105,000 miles

    Interior Lighting

    Tl* the contact owns a 2004 honda accord. The contact stated the interior lighting failed with the exception of the speedometer back light. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer for diagnostic testing. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 105,000. The current mileage was 110,000.

    ODI 10598490

  • October 6, 2011 · 95,000 miles

    Interior Lighting

    Tl* the contact owns a 2004 honda accord. The contact stated that the interior lighting surrounding the center console was inoperable. The contact called the manufacturer regarding an extended warranty repair for the interior lighting but the manufacturer informed the contact that the vehicle did not fall into the warranty offer. The failure mileage was 95,000.

    ODI 10436268

  • September 20, 2011

    Interior Lighting

    The radio and instrument display lights went out...i have read via the internet that this is a very common problem for my 2004 honda accord, and called honda and they did extend the warranty to 7 years 100,000 miles, but unfortunately mine went out last week and i have had my car 7 1/2 years, and has 100,500 miles, so i got screwed...i feel as do many that it should be treated as a recall because it is a safety…

    ODI 10427556

  • September 1, 2011 · 88,000 miles

    Electrical System · Interior Lighting

    The interior lighting on the radio and other components went out. It is dangerous to be driving and trying to figure out where fan and other buttons are in the dark. I should not need to use a flashlight to figure out how to clear fog from the windows. If i have a related accident my insurance company would consider it my fault even though it is a design or manufacturing defect. *kb

    ODI 10446247

  • February 15, 2009 · 50,000 miles

    Electrical System · Interior Lighting

    Noticed upon starting car: lights on my dashboard have darkened completely (and permanently, not intermittently). This includes the defroster indicator, dashboard buttons, climate control, radio, and clock. This is a very common problem for 03-07 accords, hundreds of users have complained about it for years. See the following thread: http://www.askmehelpdesk.com/advice/t-8584.html please submit this to honda for…

    ODI 10262140

  • January 7, 2009 · 37,000 miles

    Electrical System · Interior Lighting

    2004 honda accord v6ex. Audio-hvac display is dark. Honda are aware of all model 2003 & 2004 but refused to recall due to the cost. They even put a service bulletin 04-027 out in all their dealership. *tr

    ODI 10279554

Catalog parts for this system

Catalog year/make/model rows for 2004 Honda Accord.

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