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1991 Honda Accord engine and engine cooling problems

14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine and engine cooling on the 1991 Honda Accord7% of all complaints for this model year.

14
Engine and Engine Cooling complaints
7%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
0 / 1
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • The car dies while driving it. When I try to start it again, it tries to turn over but after about 30 minutes it will start. This occurs several times in a day. I replaced the battery cables and it seemed to work for a few days but started doing it again. The rpms would rev past 5000, I would lose…

    filed Nov 30, 2009

  • 1991 accord fire started under hood while driving 65 mph. *ts the consumer heard a loud bang prior to the fire erupting. *nm

    filed Mar 8, 2006

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Related service bulletins

  • Concerns with engine hesitation or stumble can be felt under light acceleration between 1,500 and 2,000 rpm. *yc updated 10/09/07. *nj

    98074 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Apr 20, 2007
  • Heater blower motor gets hot or blows a fuse. Honda. Servicenews. *tt

    11012003 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Nov 1, 2003
  • Use '94 accord service manual to adjust timing belt tension. *tt

    110102 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Nov 1, 2002
  • Timing belt adjustment procedure. Honda october tech line information. *tt

    1002 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Oct 16, 2002
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Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.