1994 Honda Accord Vehicle speed control Problems
- Complaints
- 22about this part
- Share
- 6%of 369 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 95,000miles
- Trend
- StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 22 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 1994 Honda Accord, 6% of the 369 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 95,000 miles. 13 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“My wife was parking the car at approx 5 MPH. She had her foot on the brake but suddenly the car accelerated itself and crashed into the wall 2-3 feet away. The 2 airblags deployed, breaking the windshield, the front of the car have severe damages ,and my wife broke 4 bones on her right foot trying to stop the car by stepping hard on the brake.”
NHTSA complaint #10030863, filed 2003-08, 128,620 miles“I was waiting to enter the parking deck and my 1994 Honda Accord ignition was on, the car was in drive, foot was on the brake and the car suddenly accelerated forward and slammed into the side of a 2003 trailblazer. The impact was so hard, the trailblazer hit the car parked next to it. Both airbags deployed.”
NHTSA complaint #10041088, filed 2003-10, 100,800 miles“At rest stop on nj turnpike while pulling into fillup a gasoline pump my motor began racing and I could not stop the car, a 1994 Honda Accord. I hit a large van/small motor home in front of me and sustained $4187 in dammage. No one was hurt and the airbags did not deploy.”
NHTSA complaint #10067660, filed 2004-04, 37,344 miles“I bought a 1994 Honda Accord on february 2, 2010. After having the vehicle for about a week, the left tire rod broke on the car.,,,, it was towed to a service center to get repaired on 2/13/2010, then as I drove the car on 2/16/2010, the steering wheel pulled very hard to the right enabling me to steer, and crashed me into a big curve...I was rushed to the hospital and had to undergo 2 surgeries with having to get a tracheostomy in place..I still have it as of today. I am undergoing therapy,outpatient surgery and frequent er visits..”
NHTSA complaint #10336728, filed 2010-06, 27,000 miles“Tamara recall , I bought the c a e from birthday auto auction and I had it for 2\1 months and it's started making a struggling sound and would take longer to start up then after that the whole enguin started to shake and the thermometer went out then it wouldn't speed up past 25 miles from that point I haven't been driving it.”
NHTSA complaint #11092150, filed 2018-05Vehicle speed control: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | 3% |
| 2024 | 5 | 3% |
| 2023 | 2 | 2% |
| 2022 | 11 | 4% |
| 2021 | 9 | 4% |
| 2020 | 13 | 4% |
| 2019 | 32 | 5% |
| 2018 | 111 | 6% |
| 2017 | 18 | 3% |
| 2016 | 23 | 4% |
| 2015 | 26 | 4% |
| 2014 | 41 | 4% |
| 2013 | 51 | 4% |
| 2012 | 26 | 7% |
| 2011 | 11 | 4% |
| 2010 | 23 | 4% |
| 2009 | 21 | 3% |
| 2008 | 33 | 2% |
| 2007 | 41 | 8% |
| 2006 | 24 | 6% |
| 2005 | 58 | 9% |
| 2004 | 58 | 6% |
| 2003 | 81 | 4% |
| 2002 | 46 | 4% |
| 2001 | 57 | 6% |
| 2000 | 64 | 5% |
| 1999 | 51 | 4% |
| 1998 | 67 | 6% |
| 1997 | 38 | 8% |
| 1996 | 29 | 6% |
| 1995 | 27 | 5% |
| 1994 | 22 | 6% |
| 1993 | 8 | 4% |
| 1992 | 12 | 6% |
| 1991 | 5 | 2% |
| 1990 | 6 | 3% |
| 1989 | 9 | 10% |
| 1988 | 12 | 14% |
| 1987 | 9 | 8% |
| 1986 | 2 | 4% |
| 1985 | 1 | 8% |
| 1984 | 1 | 5% |
| 1982 | 1 | 10% |
Other parts of the 1994 Honda Accord
84 complaintsBrakes
68 complaintsAir bags
46 complaintsElectrical system
32 complaintsTires
25 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
21 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
19 complaintsFuel system
18 complaintsSuspension
15 complaintsOther or unknown
14 complaintsSeat belts
14 complaintsBody and structure
13 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1994 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.
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