1990 Honda Accord Lx, Dx Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1990 Honda Accord Lx, Dx. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 15 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the latches/locks/linkages. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2
SEAT BELTS
2
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES
2
SEAT BELTS:FRONT
1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
1
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
1
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
1
SUSPENSION
1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
1
Total complaints15

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Tl*the contact owns a 1990 honda accord lx. While the vehicle was parked all of the seat belts were fastened but the seat belt warning light remained illuminated and the warning sound continued to alert as if the seat belt was unfastened. There were occupants in the vehicle when the failure…”

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES · reported 2011-05-20

“Tl* the contact owns a 1990 honda accord. While driving 25 mph when she noticed that the seatbelt buzzer would exhibit an abnormal noise intermittently. The vehicle was taken to the dealer but was unable to be diagnosed because the failure had not occurred in the presence of the dealer. The…”

SEAT BELTS · reported 2010-12-20

“Tl* the contact owns a 1990 honda accord. While driving 25 mph when she noticed that the seatbelt buzzer would exhibit an abnormal noise intermittently. The vehicle was taken to the dealer but was unable to be diagnosed because the failure had not occurred in the presence of the dealer. The…”

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES · reported 2010-12-20

“Tl*the contact owns a 1990 honda accord. While driving approximately 10 mph approaching a stop, the contact heard a noise coming from under the vehicle as if something had dropped. The vehicle was towed to the independent mechanic where the technician replaced a bolt and pin which fell from the…”

SUSPENSION · reported 2010-02-01

“The ignition switch on a 1990 honda accord. I recently was driving my car and I noticed that when I speed up the car just shuts off and it goes back on. It does it around 55 mph. I haven't replaced the part. But I really think that you take this complaint seriously because I wouldn't want to see…”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2009-12-03

“I just purchased a 1991 honda accord lx and the automatic seatbelt is jammed it does not go back to where I can wear it, thus I only have a lap belt. I was told that honda does have a lifetime warranty on the seatbelt and its components. I was also told that it was up to the dealer as to whether…”

SEAT BELTS · reported 2009-11-15

“The drivers side door has operated fine for years then one day it was closed normally and is never to be opened again (from inside or outside, locked or unlocked). It appears there is a fault with the internal door latch. At this point, the door will just not open. I am unable to remove the door…”

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH · reported 2005-08-11

“Inside door handle cracked and broke the whole handle assembly. The consequences have made it to where the door cannot be opened from the inside, god forbid if there was an accident or a fire, how would my passanger get out of the car in a hurry?*ak have been told to replace it myself........why?…”

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH · reported 2004-08-11

Defect investigations

Investigation PE91061 Opened 1991-03-14 · closed 1991-07-17

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Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1990 Honda Accord Lx, Dx as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.