25 of the
249 complaints about the 1992 Honda Accord are about the
seat belts — 10% of everything
reported for this model year.
Half of the failures with a mileage on record happened before
169,500 miles.
FRONT LEFT SEAT BELT WAS BUCKLED IN, MAKING AUDIBLE CLICK, AND TURNING OFF INDICATOR LAMP ON DASH BOARD. WHILE DRIVING THE SEAT BELT POPPED OUT OF ITS LATCH. AT NO POINT DURING THE DRIVE DID ANY LAMP OR CHIME WARN THE SEAT BELT WAS NOT FULLY LATCHED. CAUSE FOR CONCERN, SEEING NUMEROUS OTHER REPORTS OF PEOPLE BEING INJURED OR KILLED BY SEAT BELTS OF THESE CARS FAILING IN CRASHES.
NHTSA complaint #10573164 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
at 70,000 milesCharlotte, NC
SEAT BELTS
WHILE DRIVING , THE VEHICLE STALLED. WHEN THIS OCCURRED THE VEHICLE LOST POWER, BUT THE CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO RESTART IT WITHIN A FEW MINUTES. SEVERAL DIAGNOSTIC TEST WERE DONE BUT NO FAILURE CODE WAS FOUND. JB THERE WAS A BAD DISTRIBUTOR, SEAT BELT FAILURE AND AN INOPERATIVE AIR BAG.
NHTSA complaint #10092250 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Springfield, VA
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
LAP/SHOULDER BELT SPRING TENSIONER FAILURE.
NHTSA complaint #751632 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Gaithersburg, MD
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEATBELT DOES NOT STAY LOCKED WHEN PLUGGING IT IN
NHTSA complaint #750060 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Gaithersburg, MD
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEATBELT DOES NOT STAY LOCKED WHEN PLUGGING IT IN
NHTSA complaint #750060 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Largo, FL
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
AFTER FASTENING YOUR SEAT BELT AND HEARING A 'CLICK' TO CONFIRM IT THAT IT IS FASTENED, IT HAS COME 'UNLOCKED' ON IT'S OWN. THIS HAS HAPPENED MANY TIMES! IT DOES OCCUR ON BOTH SIDES; DRIVER AND PASSENGER. I DO NOT KNOW IF IT OCCURS IN THE BACK SEAT. I RARELY CARRY PASSENGERS BACK THERE..
NHTSA complaint #728110 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Santa Barbara, CA
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
MANUFACTURER FAILED TO SEND RECALL LETTER. VEHICLE IS INCLUDED IN RECALL NUMBER 93V056002. HONDA REFUSES TO REPLACED THE FAILED PART. *AK
NHTSA complaint #833900 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Carrollton, GA1 injured
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
SEAT BELT FAILED DURING COLLISION. (ATTORNEY FOR CONSUMER).
NHTSA complaint #525919 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Mercerville, NJ
SEAT BELTS:FRONT
FRONT SEAT BELTS UNCLIPPED AFTER RECALL REPAIRS. CONSUMER CLAIMS DEALER DID WRONG RECALL REPAIRS. INSTEAD OF REPAIRING REAR SEAT BELTS, DEALER REPAIRED FRONT SEAT BELTS (93V-056-001).
NHTSA complaint #522905 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Naperville, IL
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
SEAT BELT DOES NOT SAFELY SECURE CENTURY CHILD SAFETY SEAT IN POSITION.
NHTSA complaint #487117 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Philadelphia, PA
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
EXPERIENCED INTERMITTENT MALFUNCTIONING OF PASSENGER FRONT SHOULDER/LAP BELT WHEN CAN'T PULL OUT OF DOOR RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY, RENDERING BELT INOPERATIVE.
NHTSA complaint #982662 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
NEW Canaan, CT
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
DRIVERS SEAT BELT DID NOT PROPERLY RESTRAIN DURING ACCIDENT. TT
NHTSA complaint #501205 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Charlotte, NC
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
THE REAR MIDDLE SEAT BELT BUCKLE HARD TO LOCK .
NHTSA complaint #971462 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Woodstock, GACrash2 injured
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
VEHICLE REAREND,FORCED TO REAREND ANOTHER CAR;UPON IMPACT, DRIVER'S SEAT BELT BECAME UNLATCHED, DRIVER THROWN INTO REARVIEW MIRROR;AIRBAG DID NOT INFLATE. TT
NHTSA complaint #970793 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Diamond BAR, CA
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT FAILURE, SEAT BELT BUCKLE DOES NOT LATCH PROPERLY. TT
NHTSA complaint #969723 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
OK City, OKCrash1 injured
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
VEHICLE WAS IMPACTED 6:00 POSITION, VEHICLE WAS AT COMPLETE STOP, DRIVERS SIDE LAP/SHOULDER BELT FAILED.
NHTSA complaint #968719 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Orlando, FLCrash1 injured
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
THE DRIVERS SEAT BELT WAS BROKEN IN THE MATERIAL WHEN INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT AND IT BROKE FROM IMPACT. PLEASE DESCRIBE.
NHTSA complaint #968073 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Douglas, GA
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
SEATBELT BUCKLE COMES UNBUCKLE WHEN MAKING FORWARD MOVEMENT, BUCKLE REPLACE. TT
NHTSA complaint #967835 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Presque IS, PA
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
SEAT BELT STRAPS DOUBLE OVER, CAUSING DIFFICULTY BUCKLING BELT.
NHTSA complaint #489271 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Louisville, KY
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
DRIVER/PASSENGER SEAT BELT BUCKLE GIVES FALSE SECURING. LATCH UNFASTENS WHILE USING. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
NHTSA complaint #965927 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Silver Sprin, NVCrash1 injured
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
SEAT BELT DID NOT RESTRAIN DRIVER DURING A HEAD ON COLLISION.
NHTSA complaint #964393 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Carrollton, GACrash1 injured1 killed
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
CONSUMER DAUGHTER (16) YEAR OLD WAS IN AN ACCIDENT THE SEAT BELT CAME LOOSE # A8AJ666 AND THE AIR BAG DIDN'T DEPLOYED GIRL WAS KILLED. TT
NHTSA complaint #963865 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Phoenix, AZCrash1 injured
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
THE DRIVERS SEATBELT DID NOT RESTRAIN IN AN ACCIDENT. PLEASE EXPLAIN. TT
NHTSA complaint #963052 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Concord, NC
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
REAR SEATBELTS DO NOT PROPERLY RETAIN CARSEAT, ALLOWING FREE MOVEMENT WHEN DRIVING VEHICLE. HAVE TRIED MORE THAN ONE CARSEAT. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
NHTSA complaint #960030 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Deluth, MN
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
REAR SEATBELTS DO NOT PROPERLY RETAIN CARSEAT, CAUSING FREE MOVEMENT OF CARSEAT. SEATBELTS TIGHTEN THAN GRADUALLY LOSSEN WHILE DRIVING. DESCRIBE. TT
NHTSA complaint #960023 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.