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1HGCM66514A••••••2004 Honda ACCORD
This build draws 8.3× more complaints than the average 2004 Honda ACCORD build (33 vs 4).
33on this build
870on the model
218builds in total
1involved a crash
Most reportedPower Train 17Air Bags 8Electrical System 7Service Brakes 3
What owners of this build wrote
Electrical SystemcrashOct 2005
As I was pulling out of my parking spot at the local kmart, in my 2004 honda accord ex, I noticed another car backing out also. I applied my brake and put my car from reverse into drive to pull a little ways back into my parking space so I would not get into an accident, when…
Power TrainSep 2022
Transmission is stalling I had it looked over my a technician they informed me of a recall for 04 Honda accords for the transmission
Air BagsAug 2019
My 2004 honda pilot had a recall for something not working properly in the airbag system. Since receiving the recall notification about the 2004 honda pilot's airbag, the airbag warning light in my 2004 honda accord lit up on august 28, 2019 and has stayed lit since the first…
StructureSep 2014
The clearcoat paint is beginning to peal on the hood, roof and trunk. Color of vehicle is black. It has been well maintained and garaged. I've noticed many other honda vehicles with the same condition. In addition, the ABS brake warning light has gone on and we've been told by…
SteeringJul 2013
I received a recall notice for my 2004 honda accord. I work very long days and have very little time to get this recall completed. The problem is that the closest authorized honda dealer is 70 miles away. This makes getting the work done very difficult. My complaint is that…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 1HGCM66514A028608 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.