Honda Accord Side/Window Problems
- 126
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
- 13
- Years with records
- 1992–2008
- Stored years
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 126 stored complaint records:
- 34 indicate a crash
- 35 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
Complaints by year
What appears in the records
- passenger side · 48 records
- side curtain · 25 records
- side airbag · 20 records
- side deployed · 14 records
- passenger seat · 13 records
- airbags deployed · 12 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 29 |
| 30–60k mi | 27 |
| 60–100k mi | 21 |
| 100–150k mi | 7 |
Complaint evidence
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Side/Window
My nephew (25 years old) and i were out and came home and when he got out of the car and shut the door (a little harder than normal) the passenger side airbags deployed. It has just happened only one time. I took my car to the honda dealership i bought it from and they said it was out of warranty and it would cost me $5,989.00 to repair the airbags. I then called american honda. Received a call back the next day but…
ODI 10408925
Side/Window
While driving at night on the freeway at 65 mph, the passenger side curtain airbags deployed without explanation (both the bag that deploys through the ceiling liner and the bag that deploys through the side of the front passenger seat). Due to the violence and confusion of the deployment explosion, i first thought that the right side of my vehicle must have been crushed in a collision with an unseen semi-trailer…
ODI 10397166
Side/Window
My drivers seat side airbag deployed and my srs light is on. I took my car to the honda dealership and they told me the only thing covered in the recall is the igniter, which is in my steering wheel. They replaced this, which was described as the srs driver inflater and told me that the car will need to undergo a diagnostic test which will cost me $110 and that i will also have to pay to get my seat fixed, where the…
ODI 10365315
Side/Window
Tl* the contact owns a 2003 honda accord ex. The contact was driving approximately 70 mph when both passenger side curtain airbags inadvertently deployed without impact. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer for diagnosis. The technician was unable to determine the cause of failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 86,000.
ODI 10359660
Side/Window
I own a 2008 honda accord and recently i closed the drivers side door and the side impact air bags went off. The car was not moving and i was not struck by another car or item that might have caused it to go off. I took my car to goodson honda west service department (houston tx) and they said that it was not a warranty issues and that i had damage on the right side of my undercarriage. I asked them why damage under…
ODI 10353536
Side/Window
Airbag indicator light on 2005 honda accord came on for no reason. Honda charged me $110 to diagnose the problem and said the driver side curtain airbag was malfunctioning. They said it was $985 to replace and that airbags were not covered under the lifetime warranty like seatbelts were. Dealership suggested i speak with honda customer service because they too were surprised it wasn't covered. Honda customer service…
ODI 10346656
Side/Window
I bought a used 08 honda accord about a week ago. I stopped at target shopping center to get a few things. I parked the car was still running, in park, when my passenger exited shut the passenger door and boom the side curtain and passenger seat airbags deployed.. Unbelievable. *tr
ODI 10342520
Side/Window
Tl*the contact owns a 2003 honda accord. The contact stated that the passenger side air bag deployed while she was driving 45 mph. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer; the dealer could not find the cause for the failure but stated that an electrical failure would cause the air bag light to remain illuminated until the failure was repaired. The contact called the manufacturer who took a complaint but…
ODI 10361344