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2007 Honda Accord Wipers & Visibility Problems

9 owner-reported wipers & visibility complaints from NHTSA data

9
Complaints
1
Fires
Jan 2012Sep 2014
Date Range

Data sourced from NHTSA public database. For informational purposes only. Always consult a qualified mechanic.

Owner Complaints (9)

mediumVISIBILITY
Filed: Jun 2019

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 HONDA ACCORD. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS SITTING IN THE VEHICLE, THE REARVIEW MIRROR ON THE PASSENGER SIDE SHATTERED. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN.

NHTSA #: 11218079
mediumVISIBILITY/WIPER
Filed: May 2019

WHEN DRIVING IN THE RAIN WIND SHIELD DEFROST IS NOT WORKING BECAUSE HEATING IS NOT GOING TO THE WINDSHIELD. I HAVE TO USE CLOTH TO WIPE IN SIDE WINDSHIELD TO DRIVE, IT IS IMPACTING VISIBILITY. HEAVY RAIN I HAVE TO STOP DURING ON THE ROAD. I FEEL LIKE DANGER TO DRIVE CAR.

NHTSA #: 11208475
mediumVISIBILITY/WIPER
Filed: Jul 2015

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 HONDA ACCORD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE POWER WINDOW FAILED TO OPERATE IN AN UPWARD POSITION AND THE WINDOW REMAINED OPENED. AS A RESULT, COVERING WAS APPLIED FOR PROTECTION. IN ADDITION, BOTH REAR POWER WINDOWS FAILED TO OPERATE WHENEVER ACTIVATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 126,000. MA 10/15/2015 UPDATED 11/08/2017*CN

NHTSA #: 10732863
mediumVISIBILITY,STRUCTURE
Filed: Sep 2014

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 (NA) HONDA ACCORD HYBRID. WHILE DRIVING OVER A BUMP AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE DRIVER SIDE SUN VISOR INDEPENDENTLY OPENED. THE FAILURE OCCURRED ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE SUN VISOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE CONTACT REPLACED THE DRIVER SIDE VISOR HIMSELF AND THE FAILURE WAS REMEDIED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 67,000. UPDATED 10/23/14*LJ UPDATED 07/14/2015*JS

NHTSA #: 10631660
mediumVISIBILITY,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Filed: Apr 2014

3/4 POWER WINDOWS FAILED TO WORK. BECAUSE I WAS OVER MY MILEAGE BY A LITTLE MY EXTRA WARRANTY THAT I PAID A LOT OF MONEY FOR WOULD NOT PAY TO FIX THIS. I ALSO HAD A PROBLEM WITH MY PEDAL SENSOR, WHICH MY MECHANIC SAID MANY HONDA'S HAVE. THE PEDAL SENSOR COST ME OVER $700 OUT OF POCKET AND THE POWER WINDOW SWITCH COST ME $218. I WONT BE WASTING MY TIME BUYING A HONDA ANYMORE. I KNOW THEY LAST A LONG PERIOD OF TIME AND THIS AND THAT. THEIR CUSTOMER SERVICE IS THE WORST. I AM GOING TO TRY TOYOTA NOW, HOPEFULLY THEY ARE BETTER. I KNOW TOYOTA HAS BEEN IN THE LIMELIGHT LATELY, BUT AT LEAST THEY CAME FORWARD NOT LIKE GM. *TR

NHTSA #: 10583666
mediumVISIBILITY
FireFiled: Jan 2014

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 HONDA FIT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS AND THE INTERIOR LIGHTS FLASHED ON AND OFF AND A STRONG BURNING ODOR EMITTED WHILE DRIVING. THE DEALER ADVISED THAT NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER 13V260000 (VISIBILITY) WAS PERFORMED HOWEVER THE FAILURE WAS NOT CORRECTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 88,871.

NHTSA #: 10562093
mediumVISIBILITY
Filed: Jun 2012

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 HONDA ACCORD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WATER LEAKED INSIDE OF THE VEHICLE NEAR THE FRONT DRIVER'S SEAT BELT AREA AFTER A RAIN STORM. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WHO REPLACED THE SEAT BELT, SUN ROOF FRAME AND HEADLINER. THE FAILURE RECURRED FOLLOWING THE NEXT HEAVY RAIN. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE DEFECT. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN REPAIRED FOR THE MOST RECENT FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 47,100.

NHTSA #: 10461182
mediumVISIBILITY
Filed: Jan 2012

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 HONDA ACCORD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER WINDOW AND THE TWO REAR WINDOWS FAILED. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER AND WAS TOLD THAT THE POWER WINDOW MASTER SWITCH FAILED BECAUSE WATER HAD ENTERED THE SWITCH AREA. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 45,000 AND THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN. UPDATED 4/2/12 *CN

NHTSA #: 10444098
mediumVISIBILITY
Filed: May 2011

DRIVING DOWN THE INTERSTATE MY GLASS SUNROOF SPONTANEOUSLY SHATTERED. *TR

NHTSA #: 10398697

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