Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM
1101200311/01/200310009278Heater blower motor gets hot or blows a fuse. honda. servicenews. *tt09/21/2004
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE
9807404/20/200798-074603961Concerns with engine hesitation or stumble can be felt under light acceleration between 1,500 and 2,000 rpm. *yc updated 10/09/07. *nj03/12/1999
9807410/06/1998602682Some vehicle may experience hesitation or stumble. *yc01/06/1999
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE - BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
11010211/01/200210005870Use '94 accord service manual to adjust timing belt tension. *tt03/18/2004
100210/16/200210005925Timing belt adjustment procedure. honda october tech line information. *tt03/18/2004
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL
01040004/01/2000618984Information on replacing the o2 sensor when experiencing hesitation or delay during moderate acceleration. *tt05/10/2001

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
11/15/20091
 The car dies while driving it. when i try to start it again, it tries to turn over but after about 30 minutes it will start. this occurs several times in a day. i replaced the battery cables and it seemed to work for a few days but started doing it again. the rpms would rev past 5000, i would lose power and the car would die again. *tr
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM
09/09/1999
 On way to work consumer pulled into a parking lot and noticed smoke coming from the hood. immediately called aaa, and had it towed to the dealer. consumer was advised that it needed a new steering rack. the steering fluid was leaking on the front sway bar bushing. they also advised consumer that vehicle needed a new radiator, water pump and distributor. *ak
02/14/19961
 Water pump failed.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - FAN
04/27/2001112/01/1990
 After driving home at 70 mph consumer noticed smoke from underhood. engine cooling fan had melted. *ak the engine cooling fan melted due to a blown fuse circuit. *yh
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
09/09/1999
 On way to work consumer pulled into a parking lot and noticed smoke coming from the hood. immediately called aaa, and had it towed to the dealer. consumer was advised that it needed a new steering rack. the steering fluid was leaking on the front sway bar bushing. they also advised consumer that vehicle needed a new radiator, water pump and distributor. *ak
1
 Thermostat sticks, causing overheating.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
01/03/20061
 1991 accord fire started under hood while driving 65 mph. *ts the consumer heard a loud bang prior to the fire erupting. *nm
03/05/19981
 Valve cover gasket failed causing oil leakage and shuddering.
02/14/19961
 Timing belt failed.
02/16/19961
 Head gasket failed.
05/05/19955
 Timing chain replaced. *skd
05/07/19957
 Timing chain malfunctioned. *ak
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE
02/25/20014
 Consumer stated the vehicle revs up and down while in park, vehicle has been to dealer four times, and they have been unable to correct the problem. *ak *yh
 About 30 seconds after starting vehicle, the rpm will shoot up to 4000 rpm, causing driver to turn vehicle completely off. *yc
10/22/1998
 Vehicle will cut back and cut off while driving at 55-60 mph. dealer contacted, and stated they are aware of the problem. vehicle not repaired, no warranty. *ak
07/01/1998
 While driving the vehicle stalls unexpectedly, almost causing an accident. cause unknown. please provide details. *ak
1
 Vehicle caught on fire.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
07/01/1996110/01/1991
 Muffler replaced.