Door Latch problems of the 1996 Honda Accord

Seven problems related to door latch have been reported for the 1996 Honda Accord. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Door Latch problem

Failure Date: 12/01/2005

1: manual door locking mechanism on front and rear passenger door fails. Doors do not remain closed. Doors are difficult to open when closed. Doors fail to lock. Both doors have opened while passengers were in the car, inclusion my 7 year old son.

2 Door Latch problem

Failure Date: 10/12/2005

Electrical problems, with door lock actuators and srs systems wheel alignment brake problems, transmission problems yes , parts were replaced, repaired but I still have the same problems, after spending thousands of dollars.

3 Door Latch problem

Failure Date: 11/07/2004

Passenger's side door will not close proplery. The door ajar light stayes on while driving. Appointment will be made for the dealer.

4 Door Latch problem

Failure Date: 01/01/2000

Door locks broken-when I lock or unlock my vehicle it makes an extremely loud noise.

5 Door Latch problem

Failure Date: 04/12/1998

When driving the door locks keep popping up and down, making loud noise. It isn't safe to drive and have door locks pop up and down. The dealer can't determine what the problem.

6 Door Latch problem

Failure Date: 05/21/1996

Vehicle was broken into by inserting a screw driver between the door lock.

7 Door Latch problem

Failure Date: 04/20/1996

Design of door locks makes it too easy to break into the vehicle.


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