Tl*the contact owns a 1990 honda accord. A few days after purchasing the vehicle, the contact filled the fuel tank and noticed a large puddle of gasoline on the garage floor. She also smelled gas fumes in the garage. She took the vehicle to a mechanic and was informed that there was a large hole in the fuel tank and that the vehicle could explode at any time. The mechanic suggested that someone attempted to rig the fuel tank during a previous repair. The brake warning light illuminated and the tail lights were also not working when she took the vehicle to the dealer. The current and failure mileages were 214,000.
1990 Honda Accord brakes problems
10 complaints (5% of all complaints for this car).
- owner complaints
- 10
- of this car's complaints
- 5%
- crashes
- 0
- recalls
- 0
Which part fails
- Foundation components: disc: rotor3
- Foundation components3
- Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip3
- Foundation components: master cylinder1
- Foundation components: disc: pads1
- Foundation components: disc1
- Brake fluid low warning: lamp1
At what mileage
Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.
0k-25k
25k-50k
50k-75k
75k-100k
100k-125k
125k-150k
150k-175k
175k-200k
200k+
Honda Accord brakes problems in other years
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
What 1990 Honda Accord owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
When weather is hot brakes will almost fail if car is on a hill. Honda dealer has inspected twice but says brakes are ok
When accelerating the brakes experineced failure, causing pedal to go to the floor. Dealer was contacted, and stated the vehicle could be fixed at owner's expense. *also replaced master cylinder.
Brakes are inoperative. Also power windows rattle.
Front brake pads failed, causing squeaking.
Vehicle has sudden unwanted acceleration occurring and braking system would not override.when brakes where applied smoke was being emitted while car still accelerated.
Brakes fade regularly.
Apply the brake goes to floor there were no brake ABS . Tt
Problem with catalytic converter.
Warped brake rotors, causing steering wheel to shake when applying brakes.
Questions about the 1990 Honda Accord brakes
Does the 1990 Honda Accord have brakes problems?
Owners have filed 10 complaints about the brakes of the 1990 Honda Accord, 5% of all its complaints.
At what mileage do 1990 Honda Accord brakes problems start?
Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.
Was there a recall on the 1990 Honda Accord brakes?
There is no recall for this problem on this model year.
What year does the Honda Accord have bad brakes?
The Honda Accord model years with the most brakes complaints are 2008 (577 complaints), 2018 (260 complaints) and 2009 (236 complaints).
Other 1990 Honda Accord problems
Body 33Seat belts 33Locks 30Electrical 26Transmission 15Engine 13Visibility 9Steering 8Acceleration 6Tires 5Fuel system 4Suspension 4Airbags 3Lights 3Seats 1Wheels 1
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