1996 Honda Accord latches/locks/linkages problems
13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the latches/locks/linkages on the 1996 Honda Accord — 3% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Power door locks have been making a loud noise when locked for the past year. Two weeks ago the rear hatch back lock opens and then closes on its own making it impossible to open the hatch. Even if the button is held up manually the hatch will not open. All other four doors work properly. *tr”
filed Mar 1, 2009
“Dt*: the contact stated the rear passenger side door will not automatically lock/unlock using the remote locking device it must be performed manually. This began as an intermittent problem but gradually got worse. The dealership inspected the vehicle and determined the actuator needed to be…”
filed Apr 28, 2006
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Latches/locks/linkages problems in other Accord years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 Accord | 1 | 0% |
| 2019 Accord | 1 | 0% |
| 2018 Accord | 1 | 0% |
| 2017 Accord | 1 | 0% |
| 2016 Accord | 3 | 1% |
| 2014 Accord | 1 | 0% |
| 2013 Accord | 3 | 0% |
| 2012 Accord | 1 | 0% |
| 2010 Accord | 2 | 0% |
| 2009 Accord | 2 | 0% |
| 2008 Accord | 14 | 1% |
| 2007 Accord | 3 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1996 Honda Accord
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.