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1992 Honda Accord seat belts problems

The 1992 Honda Accord has 25 seat belts complaints filed with NHTSA — 10% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.

25

Seat Belts complaints

10%

Share of year

6

Crash-involved

2

Related recalls

Seat Belts complaints by year

Related recalls

93V056000Seat BeltsApril 22, 1993 · 45,958 units

Defect

THE REAR OUTSIDE SEATING POSITION SAFETY BELTS MAY LOCK UP AT ANGLES OTHER THAN THOSE REQUIRED BY FMVSS 209, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES". THIS DOES NOT CONFORM TO THE MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD.

Consequence

NON-CONFORMING SAFETY BELTS CAUSE AN INCREASED RISK OF INJURY IN THE EVENT OF A SUDDEN STOP OR ACCIDENT.

Remedy

REPLACE THE SENSOR IN THE REAR SEAT BELT RETRACTOR.

91V185000Seat BeltsOctober 22, 1991 · 18 units

Defect

THE LEFT AND RIGHT SEAT SAFETY BELT ASSEMBLIES ARE NOT INTERCHANGEABLE. SOME LEFT SEAT SAFETY BELT ASSEMBLIES WERE INSTALLED ON THE THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE CAR.

Consequence

A SAFETY BELT ASSEMBLY INSTALLED ON THE WRONG SIDE OFTHE CAR CAN NOT BE PULLED OUT OF THE RETRACTOR BECAUSE OF THE MOUNTING ANGLE,MAKING THE SAFETY BELT UNUSABLE, AND THE SEAT OCCUPANT OF AN UNUSABLE SEAT BELTWOULD BE EXPOSED TO INCREASED RISK OF INJURY IN A SUDDEN STOP OR ACCIDENT.

Remedy

INSTALL CORRECT SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES ON THE CORRECT SIDE OF THE CAR.

What owners report

VEHICLE REAREND,FORCED TO REAREND ANOTHER CAR;UPON IMPACT, DRIVER'S SEAT BELT BECAME UNLATCHED, DRIVER THROWN INTO REARVIEW MIRROR;AIRBAG DID NOT INFLATE. TT

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Seat Belts · August 18, 1995 · crash

Common questions

How many seat belts complaints does the 1992 Honda Accord have?

NHTSA has 25 complaints about the 1992 Honda Accord seat belts — 10% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Are there recalls for the 1992 Honda Accord seat belts?

Yes — 2 NHTSA recall campaigns for this model year are tied to the seat belts: 91V185000, 93V056000.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.