Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2002 Honda Accord has 54 NHTSA electrical complaints and 1 electrical-related recall.
54
Complaints
1
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE INTERLOCK OPERATION OF THE IGNITION SWITCH MAY NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY, MAKING IT POSSIBLE TO TURN THE IGNITION KEY T...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Car exploded spontaneously. Fire department thinks it started in the steering wheel/ignition area. V... |
| Nov 18, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Due to the main relay my 2002 Honda Accord SE shuts off I have replaced the box over and over still ... |
| Aug 15, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2002 Honda Accord. The contact stated the key was able to be removed from the ign... |
| Dec 5, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | AFTER READING THE DESCRIPTION FOR 2002-06 HONDA CR-V POWER WINDOW MASTER SWITCH (PWMS) RECALL (NHTSA... |
| May 8, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES | I WAS ABLE TO REMOVE MY KEYS FROM THE VEHICLE WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS NOT IN PARK. OTHER HONDA ACCORDS... |
| Mar 24, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EQUIPMENT | THE RADIO CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE CAR RADIO THE WAS THE ORIGINAL FACTORY INSTALLED RADIO WHEN I PURCHASE... |
| Sep 26, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 HONDA ACCORD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CHECK ENGINE AND SRS WARNING I... |
| Jan 2, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | WHEN I UTILIZE MY MIRROR LIGHTS WHEN I HAVE THE HEADLIGHTS ON.. THE HEAD CIRCUIT WILL SHORT OUT , A... |
| Oct 6, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | MY REQUIRES THE SWITCH RECALL DONE DEALER SAYS ITS NOT COVERED BY THE VIN. I TOOK IT INTO THE DEALER... |
| Jul 11, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS | TAKATA RECALL: THIS VEHICLE WAS BOUGHT IN THE USA AND SENT TO GREECE FOR USE THERE. WE HAVE BEEN TRY... |
| Jun 22, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 HONDA ACCORD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE KEY COULD BE MOVED FROM THE IG... |
| Jun 6, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | MY VEHICLE IS ROLLING OVER WHEN THE IGNITION IS TURNED OFF (AND KEY REMOVED) AND THE TRANSMISSION IN... |
| May 13, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | IT HAS BEEN BROUGHT TO MY ATTENTION THAT HONDA HAD A RECALL IN MARCH 2005 ON THE 2002 HONDA ACCORD F... |
| Dec 28, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE | MY CAR IS COMPLETELY UNSAFE TO DRIVE. IT STALLS WHILE DRIVING. IT HAS STOPPED ON HIGHWAYS, BUSY IN... |
| Nov 13, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 HONDA ACCORD. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE GAUGE AND RPM UNIT ON THE INSTRU... |
| Jul 1, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 HONDA ACCORD. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATE... |
| May 1, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE SRS DASH LIGHT CAME ON LAST MONTH AND WILL NOT GO OUT. |
| Oct 30, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 HONDA ACCORD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED,... |
| Sep 29, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 HONDA ACCORD. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE PO... |
| Nov 26, 2013 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 HONDA ACCORD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN THE CAR WAS NOT IN PARK, THE ... |