1996 Honda Accord speed control problems
The 1996 Honda Accord has 29 speed control complaints filed with NHTSA — 5% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.
29
Speed Control complaints
5%
Share of year
14
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Speed Control complaints by year
What owners report
“AS I PREPARED TO SLOW TO A STOP IN A RELATIVES CIRCULAR DRIVEWAY, THE ENGINE BEGAN TO REV UP WITH A HIGH PITCHED WHINE. I TURNED THE WHEEL TO AVOID HITTING A PARKED CAR IN HOPES OF STOPPING THE CAR BUT IT CONTINUED TO GAIN SPEED AND ENDED UP HITTING A PICKUP IN THE SAME CIRCULAR DRIVEWAY. THE…”
Common questions
How many speed control complaints does the 1996 Honda Accord have?
NHTSA has 29 complaints about the 1996 Honda Accord speed control — 5% of all complaints filed for that model year.
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.