Takara recall. It was in motion down campwisdom rd in dallas tx 75249 heading towards cedar ridge rd. Last part I remember is stop sign by the nature school. I had just left my parents . Put my seat belt on at the stop sign I had forgot remembering at stop sign. Made a right turn on camp wisdom and just before passing power plant is last I remember . I looked down at the speedometer which read 35 mphtill it was like 3 hours later and everything just faded in and was in a car with my dad in passenger seat. When I became aware the next day I tried to remember what happened and I had out of body experience saw myself walking down the road just above it and what we depict as jesus pointing at me walking then I came to in car with my dad.went back to look at vehicle it hit a tree in front and the side. It was missing a tire from driver side rear. Air bags didn't deploy at all as should have. It was in the middle of a curve from what I can tell and tire popped off the rim. This was in 2013. No one was with me but one person witnessed it and during my unaware period let me use their phone to call my dad. They worked as receptionist at wycliffe linguistics center. I might be wrong on date but year is correct I can find out what day and month for sure later on because I had work done on it at motion auto my dad paid for it was a door windshield had to bend frame back as best as could I also sold this car later that year which I believe he junked it.
2001 Honda Accord steering problems
21 complaints (2% of all complaints for this car). Typical mileage when it fails: 64,588. 9 crashes reported.
- owner complaints
- 21
- of this car's complaints
- 2%
- typical mileage
- 64,588
- crashes
- 9
- recalls
- 0
Which part fails
- Rack and pinion: rack1
- Linkages: knuckle: spindle: arm1
- Hydraulic power assist system1
- Column locking: anti-theft device1
At what mileage
Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.
Honda Accord steering problems in other years
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
What 2001 Honda Accord owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Tl* the contact owns a 2001 honda accord. While driving at a low speed, the steering column seized and the vehicle crashed into a ditch. The air bags did not deploy. A police report was not filed. The vehicle was towed to the contact's residence. A dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and did not assist. The contact suffered moderate pain, which did not require medical attention. The failure mileage was approximately 183,000.
Tl* the contact owns a 2001 honda accord. While driving 45 MPH, the vehicle lost power steering ability. The dealer diagnosed that the power steering pressure hose needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 136,000.
Tl* the contact owned a 2001 honda accord. While driving approximately 40 MPH and veering right, the vehicle fishtailed, the steering wheel locked, and the vehicle crashed into a tree. The air bags deployed. A police report was filed. There were two injuries, but medical attention was not required. The vehicle was destroyed and towed. The manufacturer was notified. The failure mileage was approximately 318,000.
Tl* the contact owned a 2001 honda accord. While driving at 40 MPH making a right turn, the contact believed the tie rod fractured and was unable to control the steering. The contact crashed the vehicle into a tree. The driver side air bag deployed. There were metal pieces that came out of the air bag. The contact sustained injuries to the forehead, lower back, and right shoulder. The contact received medical attention one week later. A police report was filed. The vehicle was destroyed and the manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The contact received a notice for the federal safety agency campaign number: 15v320000 (air bags) and believed the failure was related to the recall. The failure mileage was unknown.
I was driving in my neighborhood making a left turn from aspen hill road onto norbeck road in maryland when my steering suddenly failed. I had to use all of my strength to keep the car from crashing. Upon stopping and inspecting the power steering fluid, it was empty. I tried adding fluid and it just leaked out onto the ground from the steering rack. I called a honda dealer and was told that the steering rack failed and that it will cost over $2000 to repair it.
I was t-boned on the drivers side. The airbag deployed and metal lacerated my eyelid causing a cataract and permanent pupil damage.
Tl* the contact owned a 2001 honda accord. While driving during inclement weather, the driver crashed into a snow bank and veered to the left. As a result, the contact's vehicle crashed into the front of another vehicle. The air bags deployed. The driver sustained fatal fractures to the fifth and sixth vertebrae that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The VIN was included in the federal safety agency campaign number: 11v260000 (air bags). The vehicle was destroyed. The failure mileage was unknown... Updated 02/19/15 *bf updated 02/20/15. *jb updated 03/31/15 *bf updated 04/02/15
2001 honda accord lx sub frame on the passenger side is rusted through. All the other parts of the sub frame appear to be is solid condition. Ac drainage pipe location above the spot appears to be the reason for the problem. Vehicle was purchased in michigan and brought to finland when we moved there.
2001 honda accord. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle transmission failure. *smd the consumer learned after the transmission failed, and had it fixed, a class-action suit had been filed against honda. Prior to the replacement of the transmission, the consumer noticed the transmission was hesitating on upon shifting. The vehicle was taken to a repair shop, and upon disassembly, it was noted that the third gear clutch pack was worn. Also, the steering rack was leaking.
Questions about the 2001 Honda Accord steering
Does the 2001 Honda Accord have steering problems?
Owners have filed 21 complaints about the steering of the 2001 Honda Accord, 2% of all its complaints.
At what mileage do 2001 Honda Accord steering problems start?
The typical (median) mileage in owner complaints is 64,588 miles.
Was there a recall on the 2001 Honda Accord steering?
There is no recall for this problem on this model year.
What year does the Honda Accord have bad steering?
The Honda Accord model years with the most steering complaints are 2013 (499 complaints), 2014 (143 complaints) and 2003 (90 complaints).
Other 2001 Honda Accord problems
Airbags 407Transmission 209Electrical 79Acceleration 57Brakes 49Body 47Engine 43Seat belts 36Suspension 33Lights 27Tires 24Fuel system 18Seats 16Visibility 14Wheels 5Driver assistance 4
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