1994 Honda Accord Body and structure Problems
- Complaints
- 13about this part
- Share
- 4%of 369 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 85,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 13 complaints about the body and structure of the 1994 Honda Accord, 4% of the 369 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 85,000 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.
“Clear coat on vehicle began to fail in 2001. Over ten years, has become extensive. I did not complain to dealer as it was out of warranty. At this point, perhaps 40 percent of painted metal has clear coat missing (peeled).”
NHTSA complaint #10423189, filed 2011-09, 85,000 miles“Clear coat on vehicle began to fail in 2004. Over seven years, has become extensive. I did complain to dealer and Honda even thought it was out of warranty. Was told it was an old car . At this point, perhaps 40 percent of painted metal has clear coat missing (peeled). Have seen many other hondas with same problem.”
NHTSA complaint #10425301, filed 2011-09“Bolt snapped on rear cradle bushing, engine shifted and separated from frame body and engine. There is a bad clicking noise when turning. , mechanic said that the front and rear cradle bolts and bushings were bad. Consumer felt engine may drop out.”
NHTSA complaint #872012, filed 2000-10“Body panels above the rear wheel well rust thourhg paint on both sides. Dealer was contacted. Regional manager did not show up for appointment. Dealer did not return follow up call.”
NHTSA complaint #734569, filed 2000-10Related service bulletins
- 10014248Feb 16, 2004Water leak at doors and/or floor.
Body and structure: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | 3% |
| 2024 | 5 | 3% |
| 2023 | 1 | 1% |
| 2022 | 1 | 0% |
| 2021 | 3 | 1% |
| 2020 | 7 | 2% |
| 2019 | 21 | 3% |
| 2018 | 57 | 3% |
| 2017 | 24 | 4% |
| 2016 | 20 | 3% |
| 2015 | 19 | 3% |
| 2014 | 31 | 3% |
| 2013 | 25 | 2% |
| 2012 | 22 | 6% |
| 2011 | 19 | 6% |
| 2010 | 24 | 4% |
| 2009 | 26 | 4% |
| 2008 | 31 | 2% |
| 2007 | 30 | 6% |
| 2006 | 19 | 4% |
| 2005 | 39 | 6% |
| 2004 | 36 | 4% |
| 2003 | 73 | 4% |
| 2002 | 75 | 7% |
| 2001 | 47 | 5% |
| 2000 | 83 | 7% |
| 1999 | 69 | 6% |
| 1998 | 76 | 6% |
| 1997 | 12 | 3% |
| 1996 | 19 | 4% |
| 1995 | 13 | 2% |
| 1994 | 13 | 4% |
| 1993 | 9 | 5% |
| 1992 | 24 | 12% |
| 1991 | 32 | 15% |
| 1990 | 33 | 17% |
| 1989 | 3 | 3% |
| 1988 | 3 | 3% |
| 1987 | 2 | 2% |
| 1986 | 2 | 4% |
| 1985 | 1 | 8% |
| 1984 | 4 | 18% |
| 1983 | 2 | 29% |
| 1982 | 1 | 10% |
| 1981 | 3 | 43% |
Other parts of the 1994 Honda Accord
84 complaintsBrakes
68 complaintsAir bags
46 complaintsElectrical system
32 complaintsTires
25 complaintsVehicle speed control
22 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
21 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
19 complaintsFuel system
18 complaintsSuspension
15 complaintsOther or unknown
14 complaintsSeat belts
14 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1994 Honda Accord
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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