2002 Honda Accord tires problems
20 complaints about tires have been filed for the 2002 Honda Accord, which is 2% of all its NHTSA complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 20 2% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 49,000 miles 10 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 1 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 2 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When tires problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 3 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 1 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 3 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 1 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 1 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 0 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 1 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 10 tires complaints that report mileage, the median is about 48,000 miles, and 70% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 1 crash, 2 injuries.
What owners wrote
Interstate highway clear,dry road conditions in light traffic conditions. Vehicle becomes unstable, begins to swerve. Attempts to control & correct have no effect. Vehicle's front left impacts center "jersey barrier" sending the car into a counter-clockwise spin against the "jersey barrier". Ny wife suffered spinal fractures, broken nose, bruised ribs.......1 week hospitalization and 3 weeks rehabilitatve therapy. Injury to her spine is permanent.
I purchased a honda accord new in 2002 recently I noticed that the two front tires had developed bulges (bubbles), on the surface of the sidewall measuring approximately 2 inches on the drivers side and 1 inch on the passenger's side of the vehicle. The tires have 17,000 miles of use. Out of concern for my safety, as well as that of my fellow motorists, I did some research online at [link removed] consumeraffairs.com/tires/michelin.html and found that an alarming number of motorists using this brand of tire were…
Other problems reported for the 2002 Honda Accord
- Transmission 347 complaints
- Air bags 275 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 134 complaints
- Body & structure 78 complaints
- Electrical system 71 complaints
- Engine 51 complaints
- Cruise control 47 complaints
- Seat belts 40 complaints