1989 Honda Accord Wheels Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 3%of 86 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 200,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the wheels of the 1989 Honda Accord, 3% of the 86 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 200,000 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Wheel fell off while driving. Consumer's wife stated that the right wheel was hanging out. This was the second 1986 Honda Accord that had wheel fall off, due to upper control arm failure.”
NHTSA complaint #858831, filed 2000-03Wheels: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 1% |
| 2024 | 3 | 2% |
| 2022 | 3 | 1% |
| 2020 | 1 | 0% |
| 2019 | 7 | 1% |
| 2018 | 13 | 1% |
| 2017 | 43 | 8% |
| 2016 | 17 | 3% |
| 2015 | 18 | 3% |
| 2014 | 17 | 2% |
| 2013 | 22 | 2% |
| 2012 | 17 | 5% |
| 2011 | 6 | 2% |
| 2010 | 12 | 2% |
| 2009 | 10 | 1% |
| 2008 | 11 | 1% |
| 2007 | 9 | 2% |
| 2006 | 4 | 1% |
| 2005 | 5 | 1% |
| 2004 | 7 | 1% |
| 2003 | 7 | 0% |
| 2002 | 5 | 0% |
| 2001 | 5 | 1% |
| 2000 | 4 | 0% |
| 1999 | 2 | 0% |
| 1998 | 8 | 1% |
| 1997 | 3 | 1% |
| 1996 | 1 | 0% |
| 1995 | 2 | 0% |
| 1994 | 6 | 2% |
| 1993 | 2 | 1% |
| 1992 | 2 | 1% |
| 1991 | 1 | 0% |
| 1990 | 1 | 1% |
| 1989 | 3 | 3% |
| 1987 | 2 | 2% |
| 1986 | 1 | 2% |
Other parts of the 1989 Honda Accord
32 complaintsEngine cooling
12 complaintsVehicle speed control
9 complaintsFuel system
7 complaintsSuspension
7 complaintsElectrical system
6 complaintsBrakes
5 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
5 complaintsSteering
4 complaintsBody and structure
3 complaintsTires
3 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
3 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1989 Honda Accord
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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