2000 Honda Accord Air bags Problems
- Complaints
- 454about this part
- Share
- 38%of 1,183 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 79,995miles
- Trend
- FallingComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are at least 25% lower than in the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 454 complaints about the air bags of the 2000 Honda Accord, 38% of the 1,183 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 79,995 miles. 48 of these say a crash was involved and 1 a fire, according to the filers. 3 recall campaigns on record are filed under a similar system.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Side air bag: light comes on and turns off intermittently for no given reason. This has been happening since I bought the car in january 2007. Tried to get assistance from buerkle Honda who did not make any notes about my request. Now tell me I need a new electrical system and that it means the air bags will not work.”
NHTSA complaint #10705704, filed 2015-04, 65,000 miles“Honda dealer refused to replace recalled airbags in my car. Dealer claims that Honda is not releasing the part until next year. I have been waiting for them to fulfill the request to replace the airbags, but they haven't responded.”
NHTSA complaint #11342848, filed 2020-08, 102,000 miles“Takata recall srs light has remained consistently on in the instrument panel since 10/20/16. I was told by the garage that services my car that I need to have my airbag replaced. The light had come on after I started my car, and it has not shut off since.”
NHTSA complaint #10945424, filed 2017-01, 79,580 miles“I have a Honda Accord 2000 ex with 132000 miles. 1. The dashboard light does not work so I cannot see the equipment reading 2. The srs light on and stays on after the jump start the car. I check the online there are so many of the Honda Accord that have the same problem and this should be the safety issue. Honda should take care of them.”
NHTSA complaint #10323652, filed 2010-04, 132,000 miles“I bought a Honda Accord lx 2000 in 2004 with 46 k on it. Shortly thereafter the srs light came on. I was at the dealership to inquire why it was on. They told me it was because my airbag might not deploy in the case of an accident. Not able to bear the expense of repair, I have driven it as is & the current mileage is almost 87,000.”
NHTSA complaint #10336358, filed 2010-06, 47,000 milesRelated recalls
- 20V026000Jan 17, 2020Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 1998 Acura 2.2CL, 1998-1999 Acura 2.3CL, 1998-1999 Acura 3.0CL, 2001 Acura 3.2CL and Acura MDX…Covers: Honda Accord 1998–2000, Civic 1996–2000, CR-V 1997–2000 +6 more
- 20V027000Jan 17, 2020Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2001-2002 Acura 3.2CL, 2000-2003 Acura 3.5RL, 2000-2001 Acura 3.2TL, Honda CR-V and Honda Odyssey…Covers: Honda Accord 2000, Acura RL 2000–2003, Honda Odyssey 2000–2001 +5 more
- 02V080000Mar 14, 2002On certain passenger vehicles, a component in the inflator of some passenger air bag modules was not welded properly.Covers: Honda Accord 2000, Acura TL 2000
Related service bulletins
- 10013808Nov 16, 2002Srs warning on after body shop repair. Honda tech line summary.
Air bags: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 2% |
| 2024 | 2 | 1% |
| 2023 | 2 | 2% |
| 2022 | 2 | 1% |
| 2021 | 15 | 6% |
| 2020 | 36 | 10% |
| 2019 | 32 | 5% |
| 2018 | 60 | 3% |
| 2017 | 23 | 4% |
| 2016 | 16 | 3% |
| 2015 | 23 | 4% |
| 2014 | 37 | 4% |
| 2013 | 51 | 4% |
| 2012 | 56 | 15% |
| 2011 | 115 | 39% |
| 2010 | 134 | 23% |
| 2009 | 144 | 20% |
| 2008 | 379 | 25% |
| 2007 | 160 | 31% |
| 2006 | 130 | 30% |
| 2005 | 209 | 32% |
| 2004 | 251 | 25% |
| 2003 | 318 | 16% |
| 2002 | 273 | 26% |
| 2001 | 407 | 44% |
| 2000 | 454 | 38% |
| 1999 | 74 | 7% |
| 1998 | 79 | 7% |
| 1997 | 113 | 25% |
| 1996 | 109 | 23% |
| 1995 | 211 | 39% |
| 1994 | 46 | 12% |
| 1993 | 34 | 18% |
| 1992 | 34 | 17% |
| 1991 | 6 | 3% |
| 1990 | 3 | 2% |
Other parts of the 2000 Honda Accord
201 complaintsElectrical system
171 complaintsBody and structure
83 complaintsEngine cooling
65 complaintsSuspension
64 complaintsVehicle speed control
64 complaintsSeat belts
56 complaintsBrakes
53 complaintsOther or unknown
36 complaintsSeats
35 complaintsFuel system
32 complaintsSteering
25 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2000 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.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology