1994 Honda Accord air bags problems
Owners reported air bags problems in 51 complaints for the 1994 Honda Accord, 11% of the complaints on file. It is the 3rd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 51 11% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 47 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 39 and 1
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 47 crashes, 39 injuries, 1 death.
What owners wrote
Tire blow out caused the air bag to deploy. Driver was unable to see where she was going, resulting in a head-on collision. Driver died after 5 days, passenger an infant, was severely injured by air bag, but survived.
Dt: on september 9, 2005 the contact's vehicle was involved in an accident while driving at 35 MPH. . Upon impact, air bags did not deploy. Another car attempted to turn in front of consumer's vehicle and hit it on the front driver's side. The contact sustained a whiplash from the crash. Vehicle was totaled. It had to be towed. Dealer said the air bags would not work if hit on the side. Manufacturer has not been contacted yet. The police came and a report was taken.
Other problems reported for the 1994 Honda Accord
- Engine 89 complaints
- Brakes 78 complaints
- Electrical system 36 complaints
- Tires 25 complaints
- Cruise control 24 complaints
- Fuel system 21 complaints
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 21 complaints
- Suspension 17 complaints