1991 Honda Accord engine problems

14 complaints (7% of all complaints for this car).

owner complaints: 14
of this car's complaints: 7%
crashes: 0
recalls: 0

Which part fails

Engine: gasoline
5
Engine
4
Cooling system: radiator assembly
2
Cooling system
2
Exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
1
Cooling system: fan
1

At what mileage

Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.

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200k+

Honda Accord engine problems in other years

Specific symptoms reported on the 1991 Honda Accord engine

Phrases found in the owners' own descriptions, so one complaint can mention several symptoms.

Stalling 5

Related recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

What 1991 Honda Accord owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Nov 30, 2009 · Engine · OK

The car dies while driving it. When I try to start it again, it tries to turn over but after about 30 minutes it will start. This occurs several times in a day. I replaced the battery cables and it seemed to work for a few days but started doing it again. The rpms would rev past 5000, I would lose power and the car would die again.

Filed Mar 3, 2006 · Engine · OH · fire

1991 accord fire started under hood while driving 65 MPH. *ts the consumer heard a loud bang prior to the fire erupting.

Filed Feb 25, 2002 · Engine · VA

Consumer stated the vehicle revs up and down while in park, vehicle has been to dealer four times, and they have been unable to correct the problem. *ak

Filed May 1, 2001 · Engine · CA

After driving home at 70 MPH consumer noticed smoke from underhood. Engine cooling fan had melted. *ak the engine cooling fan melted due to a blown fuse circuit.

Filed Nov 2, 1999 · Engine · SC

About 30 seconds after starting vehicle, the RPM will shoot up to 4000 RPM, causing driver to turn vehicle completely off.

Filed Sep 29, 1999 · Electrical, Engine · NY

On way to work consumer pulled into a parking lot and noticed smoke coming from the hood. Immediately called aaa, and had it towed to the dealer. Consumer was advised that it needed a new steering rack. The steering fluid was leaking on the front sway bar bushing. They also advised consumer that vehicle needed a new radiator, water pump and distributor.

Filed Feb 5, 1999 · Electrical, Engine · CA

Faulty control panel for A/C/heater failed.

Filed Nov 5, 1998 · Engine · NC

Vehicle will cut back and cut off while driving at 55-60 MPH. Dealer contacted, and stated they are aware of the problem. Vehicle not repaired, no warranty.

Filed Aug 21, 1998 · Engine · MO

While driving the vehicle stalls unexpectedly, almost causing an accident. Cause unknown. Please provide details.

Filed Mar 17, 1998 · Engine · FL

Valve cover gasket failed causing oil leakage and shuddering.

Questions about the 1991 Honda Accord engine

Does the 1991 Honda Accord have engine problems?

Owners have filed 14 complaints about the engine of the 1991 Honda Accord, 7% of all its complaints.

At what mileage do 1991 Honda Accord engine problems start?

Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.

Was there a recall on the 1991 Honda Accord engine?

There is no recall for this problem on this model year.

What year does the Honda Accord have bad engine?

The Honda Accord model years with the most engine complaints are 2018 (587 complaints), 2008 (251 complaints) and 2019 (195 complaints).