1994 HONDA DEL SOL
6 recalls — 26 complaints — 4 TSBs
06E064000 Jul 17, 2006
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Defect Description
CERTAIN TRADESONIC COMBINATION LAMPS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED PASSENGER VEHICLES. COMBINATION LAMPS NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED ... Read more
Consequence
LACK OF AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS IN THE LAMPS WILL DECREASE LIGHTING VISIBILITY TO OTHER DRIVERS AND MAY POSSIBLY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy
TRADESONIC WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE LAMPS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JULY 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TRADESONIC AT 626-934-8884.
06E065000 Jul 17, 2006
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Defect Description
CERTAIN AJ MOTORSPORT COMBINATION LAMPS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED PASSENGER VEHICLES. COMBINATION LAMPS NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIAT... Read more
Consequence
LACK OF AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS IN THE LAMPS WILL DECREASE LIGHTING VISIBILITY TO OTHER DRIVERS AND MAY POSSIBLY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy
AJ MOTORSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER REIMBURSEMENT FOR THE LAMPS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 31, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT AJ MOTORSPORT AT 626-618-2026.
06E060000 Jun 29, 2006
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Defect Description
CERTAIN AAI MOTORSPORTS COMBINATION LAMPS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LIST PASSENGER VEHICLES. COMBINATION LAMPS NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIA... Read more
Consequence
LACK OF AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS IN THE LAMPS WILL DECREASE LIGHTING VISIBILITY TO OTHER DRIVERS AND MAY POSSIBLY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH
Remedy
AAI MOTORSPORTS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE LAMPS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 1, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT AAI MOTORSPORTS AT 909-923-9188.
06E049000 May 24, 2006
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Defect Description
CERTAIN CK MOTORSPORTS COMBINATION HEADLIGHTS, CLEAR CORNER, BUMPER, AND SIDE MARKER LIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. SOME COMBINATION LAMPS THAT ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. ... Read more
Consequence
WITHOUT THE AMBER REFLECTORS, THE VEHICLE WILL BE POORLY ILLUMINATED, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
Remedy
CK MOTORSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE NONCOMPLIANT LAMPS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 1, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CK MOTORSPORT AT 1-909-610-7211.
06E026000 Mar 23, 2006
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Defect Description
CERTAIN PRO-A MOTORS CORNER LAMPS, TURN SIGNALS, AND HEADLIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. SOME COMBINATION LAMPS THAT ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE D... Read more
Consequence
WITHOUT THE AMBER REFLECTORS, THE VEHICLE WILL BE POORLY ILLUMINATED, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
Remedy
PRO-A MOTORS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER TO REPURCHASE THE LAMPS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 3, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PRO-A MOTORS AT 323-838-2988.
95V203000 Oct 24, 1995
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Defect Description
THE PASSENGER AIR BAG WAS IMPROPERLY INSTALLED. THE RETAINER TABS USED TO SECURE THE LOWER MODULE TO THE UPPER HOUSING WERE DRILLED INCORRECTLY.
Consequence
IF THE RETAINER TABS WERE DRILLED INCORRECTLY, THE TABS WILL NOT HAVE SUFFICIENT STRENGTH ALLOWING THE MODULE TO SEPARATE FROM THE HOUSING DURING AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT. THE AIR BAG WOULD NOT INFLATE PROPERLY AND A PASSENGER WOULD LOSE THE BENEFITS OF A PROPER AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT DURING A VEHICLE ACCIDEN... Read more
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE AIR BAG MODULE ASSEMBLY BY ADDING REINFORMCEMENT BRACKETS.
Complaint Statistics
26 total complaints
9 crashes 7 injuries
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | 8 |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | 5 |
| POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | 2 |
| SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | 1 |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | 1 |
| SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING | 1 |
| VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS | 1 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 1 |
| STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | 1 |
| TIRES | 1 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Jun 12, 2023
Incident date: Jun 12, 2023
The contact owns a 2007 Land Rover LR3. The contact stated while driving 30 MPH and depressing the brake pedal, there was a delay in the vehicle responding. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact aggressively depressed the brake pedal, and the vehicle came to a complete stop. The dealer... Read more
AIR BAGS
Jun 12, 2023
Incident date: Jun 12, 2023
The contact owned a 2018 Chevrolet Cruze. The contact stated that while driving at 55 MPH, the vehicle collided with a deer and a guardrail. The vehicle was impacted on the front and rear passenger side and the front of the vehicle. The air bags did not deploy. The passenger seat occupant sustained ... Read more
Crash
1 injured
AIR BAGS
Mar 16, 2018
Incident date: Jul 26, 2017
1994 HONDA DEL SOL. CONSUMER WRITES ABOUT SAFETY PASSENGER AIR BAG. *VA THE CONSUMER STATED THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME COMPLETING THE RECALL REPAIR. *JS
AIR BAGS
Feb 9, 2015
Incident date: Feb 2, 2015
1994 HONDA DEL SOL. THE CONSUMER STATE THE AIR BAG LIGHT IS CURRENTLY ON. *TA
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Jun 3, 2009
Incident date: Jun 1, 2009
MY CAR WAS STOLEN AND IT COULD BE SOLD ON LINE. *TR
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
Jun 27, 2007
Incident date: Jun 27, 2007
MY PASSENGER SIDE SEATBELT IS NOT ENGAGING PROPERLY. IT APPEARS TO CLICK AND FASTEN; HOWEVER, WHEN YOU PULL ON IT, IT DISENGAGES.
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
Oct 3, 2006
Incident date: Jul 14, 2006
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE SRS LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON THE DASHBOARD INDICATING THE AIR BAGS WERE INOPERABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN TO THE DEALER WHO DETERMINED THE SRS CONTROL MODULE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. UPDATED 03/30/07. *JB
AIR BAGS
Jul 13, 1998
Incident date: Apr 19, 1998
FALSE DEPLOYMENT IF AIR BAGS WHILE GOING OVER A POT HOLE, ALSO AIR BAGS DID NOT INFLATE.
AIR BAGS
Jun 24, 1998
Incident date: Apr 19, 1998
FALSE DEPLOYMENT IF AIR BAGS WHILE GOING OVER A POT HOLE, ALSO AIR BAGS DID NOT INFLATE.
TIRES
Sep 24, 1997
Incident date: Sep 24, 1997
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE ABOUT 40 MPH THE THE VEHICLE HYDROPLANED. EVERY TIME THE COMSUMER DROVE OVER A POTHOLE ESPECIALLY IN THE RAIN, THE COMSUMER LOST CONTROL OF THE STEERING WHEEL. THE COMSUMER DID NOT CONTACTED THE DEALER NOR THE MANUFACTURER. *AK
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
Sep 22, 1997
Incident date: May 13, 1997
WHILE DRIVING THE TRANSMISSION WENT . DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. THE DEALER NOTIFIED THE OWNER THAT THIS WAS NORMAL FOR THIS VEHICLE WITH THE AMOUNT OF MILES THAT OWNER HAD AT THAT TIME. *AK
AIR BAGS
May 27, 1997
Incident date: Jul 12, 1996
NO DEPLOYMENT OF AIRBAGS DURING 2 COLLISIONS.
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
May 19, 1997
Incident date: Apr 12, 1997
UPON FRONTAL IMPACT AT SPEEDS OF 35MPH, THE DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK
Crash
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Oct 21, 1996
Incident date: Aug 15, 1996
AT 12:00 POSITION, AT 50-60MPH, CAR WENT OVER AN EMBANKMENT AND HIT A DITCH, THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY.*AK
Crash
1 injured
AIR BAGS
Sep 30, 1996
NO DEPLOYMENT OF AIRBAG DURING COLLISION PRIOR TO RECALL, RECALL NOTICE NOT RECEIVED.
Crash
AIR BAGS
Jul 26, 1996
Incident date: Jul 22, 1996
FAILURE ON THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A HEAD ON COLLISION AND THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DPELOY.
Crash
1 injured
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Jun 19, 1996
Incident date: Mar 20, 1995
POWER STEERING FAILS INTERMITTENTLY. *SD
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jun 19, 1996
Incident date: Mar 20, 1995
FLOOR MATS TANGLE UP, CAUSING ACCELERATOR PEDAL TO STICK. *SD
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
Jun 19, 1996
Incident date: Mar 20, 1995
REAR WINDOW SHATTERED. *SD
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
May 2, 1996
UPON IMPACT, AT APPROX. 35MPH, 11:00 ON FRONT BUMPER, DUAL AIRBAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. *AK
Crash
1 injured
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
Jun 7, 1995
Incident date: May 30, 1995
HEAD ON COLLISION AND PASSENGER AIRBAG DID NOT DEPOLY NOR DID THE SEATBELT RESTRAIN PROPERLY. PLEASE EXPLAIN. TT
Crash
1 injured
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Jun 7, 1995
Incident date: May 30, 1995
HEAD ON COLLISION AND PASSENGER AIRBAG DID NOT DEPOLY NOR DID THE SEATBELT RESTRAIN PROPERLY. PLEASE EXPLAIN. TT
Crash
1 injured
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Jun 7, 1995
Incident date: May 30, 1995
HEAD ON COLLISION AND DRIVERS AIRBAG DID NOT DEPOLY NOR DID THE SEATBELT RESTRAIN PROPERLY. PLEASE EXPLAIN. TT
Crash
1 injured
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
Mar 9, 1995
Incident date: May 1, 1994
SEAT BELT FAILS TO RETRACT, ALSO SEAT BELT BUCKLE FAILED.
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Mar 9, 1995
Incident date: May 1, 1994
DOOR HANDLE/LOCK BROKE. *AK
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
Mar 9, 1995
Incident date: May 1, 1994
DIFFICULT TO SHIFT TRANSMISSION INTO REVERSE.
Technical Service Bulletins — 1994 HONDA DEL SOL
4 manufacturer communications from 4 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 138800 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR | 1 |
| 138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM | 1 |
| 145000 AIR BAGS:ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY | 1 |
| 161000 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | 1 |
010901
Sep 1, 2001
161000 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
INFORMATION REGARDING WATER LEAKAGE DURING A CAR WASH. *YH
050199
May 1, 1999
145000 AIR BAGS:ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY
VARIOUS INFORMATION REGARDING AIRBAG ON-OFF SWITCH PROGRAM. *TT
HON94016
Apr 1, 1995
138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
TEMPERATURE CONTROL LEVER HARD TO MOVE. *TW
95011
Feb 1, 1995
138800 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR
BLOWER MOTOR NOISE. *TW
HONDA DEL SOL — All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the HONDA DEL SOL across all model years (1993–1998).
27
Total Recalls
75
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
21
Reported Crashes
0
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths