Recall Register

1982 Honda Accord: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 1982 Honda Accord. The newest campaign is 92V028000. NHTSA received the report on 3 Mar 1992. The NHTSA record gives the component Fuel System, Gasoline / Storage / Tank Assembly / Filler Pipe and Cap. NHTSA has 10 complaints on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 92V028000, in the NHTSA record

Corroded filler or breather pipes will be cleaned and recoated or replaced as needed.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 1,080,806 units in total.

  1. 92V028000Received . 903,219 units.

    Fuel System, Gasoline / Storage / Tank Assembly / Filler Pipe and Cap

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    If the plastic coating of the fuel filler and/or breather pipe is damaged, salt water may accumulate between the plastic coating and the steel pipes, and the accumulation could cause corrossion which would eventually rust through the affected pipes, allowing gasoline fumes and fuel to leak.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Gasoline fumes and/or fuel leakage through the filler orbreather pipes could result in a fire when exposed to a source of ignition.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Corroded filler or breather pipes will be cleaned and recoated or replaced as needed.

    Report filed by AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 84V164000Received . 177,587 units.

    Electrical System / Wiring / Front Underhood

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Wire in battery charging circuit cannot tolerate the maximum current drawn by the alternator. Under repeated high electrical load, heat will build up at connector terminal area, melting the plastic wire harness, possibly discharging battery.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Charging circuit wire will be replaced, free of charge.

    Report filed by AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO..

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Complaints by component

10 complaints, 26 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.

1982 Honda Accord: component mentions in complaints
ComponentMentions
Electrical System7
Fuel System, Gasoline5
Seat Belts4
Exterior Lighting4
Power Train1
Structure1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1
Vehicle Speed Control1
Engine and Engine Cooling1
Unknown or Other1
Complaints that report a crash
1
Complaints that report a fire
0
Injuries in the complaints
0
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
6 May 2000

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 1982 Honda Accord, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 1999, with 4 complaints.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 1982 Honda Accord: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/honda/accord/1982/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1982 Honda Accord?
1,080,806 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Honda Accord have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 80 recall campaigns for the Honda Accord, model years 1976 to 2026. 2 of them name the 1982 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 1982 Honda Accord name most often?
Electrical System: 7 of 26 component mentions.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1982 Honda Accord open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.