1993 Honda Accord vs 1993 Subaru Legacy
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 1993 Honda Accord | 1993 Subaru Legacy |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 186 | 77 |
| Recall campaigns | 0 | 0 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 19 | 15 |
| Investigations | 0 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 40 | 9 |
| Fire reports | 2 | 1 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 21–24 | 21–23 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 155,250 mi | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Honda Accord | Subaru Legacy |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 35 | 17 |
| Air Bags | 34 | 10 |
| Electrical System | 28 | 3 |
| Seat Belts | 18 | 13 |
| Power Train | 17 | 9 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 12 | 6 |
| Tires | 8 | 8 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 8 | 4 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 16 | 0 |
| Hesitation / surging | 0 | 10 |
1993 Honda Accord
1993 Subaru Legacy
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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.