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1988 Honda Accord Seats Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
2%of 88 total for the year
Median mileage
110,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the seats of the 1988 Honda Accord, 2% of the 88 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 110,000 miles. 2 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Seats: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202511%
202411%
202345%
202131%
202082%
201941%
201860%
201761%
2016122%
2015153%
2014253%
2013473%
20126417%
20113813%
2010417%
2009284%
2008342%
2007132%
200641%
200581%
2004212%
2003241%
2002202%
2001162%
2000353%
1999424%
1998252%
199741%
199631%
199571%
1994103%
199321%
199210%
199011%
198922%
198822%
198711%

Other parts of the 1988 Honda Accord

Seat belts
31 complaints
Vehicle speed control
12 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
11 complaints
Engine cooling
8 complaints
Tires
6 complaints
Electrical system
4 complaints
Fuel system
4 complaints
Equipment
3 complaints
Exterior lighting
3 complaints
Steering
3 complaints
Body and structure
3 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1988 Honda Accord

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology