1. Honda Accord
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  3. 2004
  4. Structure

2004 Honda Accord Structure Problems

8
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

  • clear coat · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

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

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • November 18, 2014 · 102,000 miles

    Structure

    Clear coat is peeling off on the roof and trunk. Dealer took pictures and came back two months later saying they would paint it for $2,200.00. This is a clearly documented manufacturer's defect. Two minutes on the internet will confirm that. Recently i paid over $2,000.00 for maintenance and repairs. At that time they reminded me what a good investment it was as the car would last another 100,000 miles. Now with the…

    ODI 10680172

  • March 13, 2013

    Structure

    2004 honda accord. Consumer writes in regards to receiving a safety recall for a vehicle they no longer own. *ld the consumer stated does not wish to be contacted any further due to the fact the car is no longer in his possession. *tr

    ODI 11082769

  • August 6, 2010 · 120,000 miles

    Structure

    Clear coat and paint is disappearing at an alarmingly fast rate (and early). *tr

    ODI 10435130

  • June 6, 2008 · 66,275 miles

    Automatic Transmission · Electrical System · Structure

    Nhtsa# 10016310... 2004 honda accord 2.4l coupe. A water leak in the middle-front dash board. The leak had run into the ecu of my car and caused my car to lock the transmission. I was lucky to not be traveling at a high rate of speed and in a populated area. Anything could have happened with the ecu shorting in water. My car is currently in the honda shop being trouble shot for the extent of electrical damage. Car…

    ODI 10236016

  • January 1, 2007

    Structure

    Defective body paint (black). Clear coat/paint peeling. Local honda's dealer have made several excuses over the years. I just found out last year from another owner that has the same model/color. Local dealer and honda's corporate office will not resolve issue. Only civic not accord models are being repainted for free. *tr

    ODI 10641365

  • April 30, 2006 · 30,000 miles

    Structure

    This is a factory clearcoat failure. 2004 honda accord exl, red. Within two years, the clearcoat had started to peel. In the third year, i contacted the honda main offices with my complaint. After having two insurance adjusters, a body shop, and an auto paint salesman look at the car and in every case, their opinion is that this failure is a factory defect. Honda repeatedly refuses to take that responsibility. The…

    ODI 10240181

  • April 1, 2006 · 30,000 miles

    Structure

    2004 honda accord exl with red paint. Clear coat began to peel in places all over the car. I contacted honda and after several letters and phone calls back and forth, they are not willing to accept responsibility for a factory failure. Have had insurance adjusters, body shop, and an auto paint salesman examine the paint and all say this is something gone wrong at the factory. Honda keeps wanting to say i parked…

    ODI 10240093

  • Structure

    2004 accord poses a safety issue, it is difficult to see out of windshield due to the corner parts that create a blind spot. * ts *nm

    ODI 10174320