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1HGCA6183KAD39682
Basic Information
Vehicle Make
HONDA
Vehicle Model
Accord
Vehicle Trim
LXi
Additional Information
Error Code
1
Error Text
1 - Check Digit (9th position) does not calculate properly
Vehicle Descriptor
1HGCA618*KA
Manufacturer Name
AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
Model Year
1989
Plant City
MARYVILLE
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
Plant Country
UNITED STATES (USA)
Plant State
OHIO
Body Class
Coupe
Doors
2
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Transmission Style
Manual/Standard
Transmission Speeds
5
Engine Number Of Cylinders
4
Displacement (CC)
2000.0
Displacement (CI)
119
Displacement (L)
2.0
Engine Stroke Cycles
4
Engine Model
A20A3
Fuel Type - Primary
Gasoline
Valve Train Design
Single Overhead Cam (SOHC)
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Brake (hp) From
122
Engine Manufacturer
Honda
Seat Belt Type
Automatic
VIN Breakdown
1HG
World Manufacturer Identifier
CA618
Vehicle Descriptor Section
3
Check Digit
KAD39682
Vehicle Identifier Section
EPA Fuel Economy
City
21 MPG
Highway
27 MPG
Combined
23 MPG
Annual Fuel Cost
$2,950
CO2 Emissions
386.39130434782606 g/mi
Fuel Type
Regular
Safety Recalls (1 Found)
Total Recalls
1
Vehicle
1989 HONDA Accord
Source
NHTSA Database
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
THE FRONT SAFETY BELT BUCKLE RELEASE BUTTONS CAN BREAK. THESE RED PLASTIC RELEASE BUTTONS ARE MARKED "PRESS." IF A BUTTON BREAKS, PIECES CAN FALL INTO THE BUCKLE ASSEMBLY CAUSING THE BUCKLE TO OPERATE IMPROPERLY.
Consequence:
THE SAFETY BELTS WOULD NOT PROVIDE ADEQUATE PROTECTION TO AN OCCUPANT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy:
OWNERS SHOULD PROMPTLY CHECK THE CONDITION AND OPERATION OF BOTH FRONT SAFETY BELT BUCKLES. CAREFULLY INSPECT THE RED RELEASE BUTTON FOR ANY BREAKS OR CRACKS. CHECK THAT BOTH BUCKLES ARE OPERATING PRO
Campaign: 95V103001
Owner Complaints (103)
Total Complaints
103
Crashes Reported
15
Injuries Reported
15
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
"I BOUGHT THE CAR FOR MY SON, WHO IS 18, AND WHEN A FRIEND WAS GOING TO CHANGE THE OIL AND HE HOISTED IT TO WORK UNDERNEATH IT, THE WHOLE UNDERSIDE OF THE CAR IS DAMAGED. THE MUFFLER ISN'T SECURED AS IT IS RUSTED OUT, THE GAS TANK IS SMASHED IN. IT'..."
ODI #10195961
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
"1989 ACCORD ENGINE COMPARTMENT CAUGHT ON FIRE. *TS THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE THE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING 65 MPH. THE CONSUMER NOTICED THE TEMPERATURE GAUGE IN THE RED PRIOR TO THE FIRE. *NM"
ODI #10163693
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