2002 Cadillac Seville vs 2002 Honda Accord
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2002 Cadillac Seville | 2002 Honda Accord |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 45 | 1,050 |
| Recall campaigns | 2 | 5 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 428 | 197 |
| Investigations | 0 | 7 |
| Crash reports | 3 | 129 |
| Fire reports | 1 | 10 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 19 | 21–25 |
| Median reported mileage | 90,000 mi | 89,660 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Cadillac Seville | Honda Accord |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 5 | 478 |
| Air Bags | 4 | 273 |
| Structure | 3 | 75 |
| Electrical System | 7 | 69 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 46 |
| Suspension | 12 | 32 |
| Seat Belts | 2 | 39 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 7 | 33 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 10 | 50 |
| Vibration / shaking | 10 | 9 |
| Shifting problems | 0 | 89 |
| Hesitation / surging | 0 | 73 |
| Check engine light | 0 | 64 |
| Rust / corrosion | 0 | 54 |
| Airbag warning light | 0 | 33 |
| Clunking / rattling | 0 | 16 |
2002 Cadillac Seville
2002 Honda Accord
Compare all Cadillac Seville vs Honda Accord years →
Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.