Stockton, CA
1 injured
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
SEAT BELT FAILED TO RESTRAIN DRIVER, CAUSING INJURY.
NHTSA complaint #511494 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
1986 Honda Accord seat belt problems
16 of the 63 complaints about the 1986 Honda Accord are about the seat belts — 25% of everything reported for this model year.
16
Complaints
4
Crashes
0
Fires
5
Injuries
Exactly what failed
Buckle Assembly
8
50.0%
Anchorage
6
37.5%
Webbing
2
12.5%
Seat Belts across every Honda Accord year
1986
16
2.3%
1987
34
4.9%
1988
32
4.6%
1989
34
4.9%
1990
36
5.1%
1991
59
8.4%
1992
25
3.6%
1993
18
2.6%
1994
15
2.1%
1995
31
4.4%
1996
17
2.4%
1997
24
3.4%
1998
29
4.1%
1999
22
3.1%
2000
57
8.1%
2001
36
5.1%
2002
40
5.7%
2003
26
3.7%
2004
38
5.4%
2005
28
4.0%
2007
22
3.1%
2008
21
3.0%
2017
12
1.7%
2018
29
4.1%
What owners said
Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.
Eatonton, GA
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
SEATBELTS RECALLED. (FIRST VEHICLE ON 601391) *DSH
NHTSA complaint #485848 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Brooklyn, NY
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
FRONT SEAT BELTS DIFFICULT TO DISCONNECT. *DSH
NHTSA complaint #500906 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Cabazon, CA
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
SEAT BELTS FAILED PRIOR TO RECALL.
NHTSA complaint #488923 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Cabazon, CA
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
SEAT BELTS FAILED PRIOR TO RECALL.
NHTSA complaint #488923 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Shelley, ID
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
OWNER RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE TWO MONTHS AGO FOR SEAT BELTS AND BELT BUCKLES. DEALER SAYS THEY STILL DON'T HAVE PARTS IN. PLEASE DESCRIBE.
NHTSA complaint #979499 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Shelley, ID
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
OWNER RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE TWO MONTHS AGO FOR SEAT BELTS AND BELT BUCKLES. DEALER SAYS THEY STILL DON'T HAVE PARTS IN. PLEASE DESCRIBE.
NHTSA complaint #979499 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Cinicinnati, OH
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
THE OWNER RECIEVED A RECALL LETTER AND HAS MADE SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO HAVE HIS CAR SERCIVED TO BE TOLD THAT THE PARTS ARE NOT IN. JULY WAS HIS FIRST ATTEMPT. TT
NHTSA complaint #978803 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Akron, OH
Crash
1 injured
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT DID NOT HOLD DRIVER IN AN ACCIDENT/SEAT BELT BUCKLE UNLATCHED PRIOR TO RECALL(95V-103.001).
NHTSA complaint #978210 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Northford, CT
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
WENT TO GET THE SEATBELT RECALL WORK DONE AND THERE ARE NO PARTS. TT
NHTSA complaint #975552 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Eatonton, GA
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
SEAT BELT RECALL REPAIRS REFUSED (2ND VEHICLE ON 486604)
NHTSA complaint #479680 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Grundy, VA
Crash
1 injured
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
VEHICLE WAS IN AN ACCIDENT AND THE DRIVERS SEAT BELT DID NOT CATCH UNTIL AFTER THE OCCUPANT WENT INTO THE WINDOW.
NHTSA complaint #968664 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Spring Lake, MN
Crash
1 injured
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
SEAT BELT DID NOT HOLD THE DRIVER IN PLACE IN AN ACCIDENT, SEAT BELT DID NOT LOCK. TT
NHTSA complaint #967440 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Leonardtown, MD
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
EXPERIENCES DIFFICULTY IN LATCHING AND RELEASE MECHANISM WON'T UNLATCH. TT
NHTSA complaint #961909 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Mesquite, TX
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
ALL SEAT BELT BUCKLE WILL NOT LATCH IN VEHICLE. TT
NHTSA complaint #961775 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Santa Barbar, CA
Crash
1 injured
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
SAFETY BELT DIDN'T WORK DURING AN ACCIDENT. TT
NHTSA complaint #958874 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.