1991 Honda Accord vs 1991 Mercury Topaz
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 1991 Honda Accord | 1991 Mercury Topaz |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 212 | 40 |
| Recall campaigns | 0 | 0 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 18 | 38 |
| Investigations | 1 | 3 |
| Crash reports | 17 | 0 |
| Fire reports | 6 | 9 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 20–23 | 19–23 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 166,219 mi | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Honda Accord | Mercury Topaz |
|---|---|---|
| Seat Belts | 58 | 8 |
| Structure | 32 | 1 |
| Electrical System | 17 | 12 |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 24 | 1 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 17 | 8 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 14 | 6 |
| Power Train | 18 | 1 |
| Tires | 12 | 0 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 6 | 5 |
| Rust / corrosion | 5 | 0 |
1991 Honda Accord
1991 Mercury Topaz
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.