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Honda Accord Seats Problems

432
Owner complaint records in our dataset
28
Years with records
1990–2019
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 432 stored complaint records:

  • 28 indicate a crash
  • 67 indicate injury
  • 3 indicate fire

Complaints by year

What appears in the records

  • back pain · 20 records
  • lower back · 17 records
  • neck pain · 14 records
  • drivers seat · 10 records
  • front passenger · 9 records
  • head forward · 9 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi174
30–60k mi44
60–100k mi38
100–150k mi26
150–400k mi17

Complaint evidence

Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.

  • January 10, 2020 · 10,000 miles

    Electrical System · Seats · Service Brakes

    My reverse camera pulls up on the screen as i've been driving for well over 30 mins and my rpm gauge has went out and goes blank every other hour or so. Happened about 7 times this past month. Pretty dangerous because when the following car function is on it immediately stops works, i've swerved to avoid accidents. This is all happening as i drive

    ODI 11308738

    2019 records in this system

  • June 21, 2019 · 197,000 miles

    Seats

    Broken seat frame brackets/rails/hinges leaving driver to seat in reclining position, preventing the driver to brake and apply necessary pressure to stop safely and prevent an accident. I was driving and was involved in a minor accident. I noticed that i couldn't apply the necessary pressure to stop the car safely because the driver's seat was moving preventing me from applying the necessary pressure on the brakes

    Crash reported

    ODI 11222238

    2007 records in this system

  • June 1, 2019 · 100,000 miles

    Seats

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 honda accord. The contact stated that while stationary the vehicle was rear ended by a second vehicle. During the crash the driver suffered a severe low back injury when a metal object inside the seat protruded making contact with the drivers lower back region. The injury required medical treatment. A police report was taken at the scene. The vehicle was driven away. The cause of the…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 11221639

    2010 records in this system

  • February 28, 2019 · 26,900 miles

    Power Train · Seats · Steering

    The car vibration increases whenever the car is in drive and idling at a stop light, stop sign, parking lot, etc. During cold weather temperatures the vibration is excessive and can make a rattling noise come from the engine. This has been happening for a few months now continuously. Honda dealerships refuses to consider it as an issue.

    ODI 11183460

    2016 records in this system

  • February 27, 2019

    Seats

    The degree of inclination of the front seats head restraints is so pronounced that the driver and the passenger are forced to assume an extremely uncomfortable posture that can result in damage to the spine

    ODI 11190498

    2013 records in this system

  • February 26, 2019 · 84,000 miles

    Seats

    The vehicle was stationary. The drivers side seat back was moved forward to allow access to the back seat. Then the drivers side seat back would not lock in an upright position. With no seat back in its upright position, it was near impossible to drive. I took it to a honda dealership. The weld on the seat frame that allowed the back to be locked in its upright position was broken. The dealer replaced the broken…

    ODI 11186556

    2013 records in this system

  • February 9, 2019 · 48,600 miles

    Electrical System · Seats

    The backup camera display has a black screen and no image of what's behind the vehicle. Sometimes it comes back on but is fuzzy and blurry. It then goes back to black. In both cases the rear back up camera feature is useless and causing a safety hazard for the driver. Additionally the seat memory feature has gone out as well. It no longer remembers the location for driver 1 or driver 2. The movement of the driver's…

    ODI 11218719

    2014 records in this system

  • October 1, 2018 · 33,000 miles

    Door · Latches/Locks/Linkages · Seats

    Tl* the contact owns a 2006 honda accord. While the contact was inside the vehicle, both the front driver and passenger doors would not unlock on several occasions. The vehicle was taken to burns honda (325 rt. 73 n., marlton, nj) where it was diagnosed that the seat track and clips were faulty and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified. The failure mileage was 33,000.

    ODI 11156493

    2006 records in this system