1987 Honda Accord Hatchback LX-i MT
All photo credits
- Photo: Honda Accord hatch front by IFCAR, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Honda Accord Coupe 2.0Si by FotoSleuth, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Honda Accord Coupe 2.0Si (2) by FotoSleuth, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1987 Honda Accord DX hatchback (AT), East Hampton by Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Honda Accord hatchback (5557351877) by dave_7 from Lethbridge, Canada, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The 1987 Honda Accord Hatchback LX-i MT is a 110-hp 2.0-liter hatchback with a 5-speed manual and front-wheel drive. It starts at $13,579 MSRP.
It makes 110 horsepower and 114 lb-ft of torque.
The Accord Hatchback measures 174.8 inches long on a 102.4-inch wheelbase.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | Hatchback |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Price | |
| MSRP | $13,579 ($38,848 *) |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | In-Line 4-Cylinder |
| Displacement | 2 L |
| Horsepower | 110 hp |
| Torque | 114 lb-ft |
| Valvetrain | SOHC, 12-valve |
| Injection Type | Fuel Injected |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | FWD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 5-Speed Manual |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | Double Wishbone |
| Rear Suspension | Double Wishbone |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 174.8 in |
| Width | 67 in |
| Height | 52.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 102.4 in |
Similar cars
Rivals to the 1987 Honda Accord Hatchback LX-i MT with similar size, power and price from around the same years.
Safety & Recalls
NCAP safety ratings
Not crash-tested by NHTSA for this model year.
Recalls
3 recalls on file with NHTSA for the 1987 Honda ACCORD. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
May 24, 1995 · SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
THE FRONT SAFETY BELT BUCKLE RELEASE BUTTONS CAN BREAK. THESE RED PLASTIC RELEASE BUTTONS ARE MARKED "PRESS." IF A BUTTON BREAKS, PIECES CAN FALL INTO THE BUCKLE ASSEMBLY CAUSING THE BUCKLE TO OPERATE IMPROPERLY.
Consequence: THE SAFETY BELTS WOULD NOT PROVIDE ADEQUATE PROTECTION TO AN OCCUPANT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy: OWNERS SHOULD PROMPTLY CHECK THE CONDITION AND OPERATION OF BOTH FRONT SAFETY BELT BUCKLES. CAREFULLY INSPECT THE RED RELEASE BUTTON FOR ANY BREAKS OR CRACKS. CHECK THAT BOTH BUCKLES ARE OPERATING PROPERLY BY INSERTING EACH LATCH PLATE INTO ITS BUCKLE, TUG ON THE BELT TO MAKE SURE THE LATCH IS SECURELY LOCKED, THEN PRESS THE RELEASE BUTTON. THE LATCH PLATE SHOULD POP OUT OF THE BUCKLE WHEN THE BUTTON IS PRESSED. IF EITHER RELEASE BUTTON SHOWS ANY SIGN OF BREAKAGE OR CRACKING, OR IF EITHER BUCKLE FAILS TO OPERATE PROPERLY, PROMPTLY CONTACT YOUR AUTHORIZED HONDA/ACURA DEALER TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT TO HAVE THE BUCKLE REPLACED OR REPAIRED, FREE OF CHARGE. THE MANUFACTURER IS DEVELOPING A REMEDY DESIGNED TO PREVENT THE FAILURE OF THE BUTTONS THAT ARE NOT CURRENTLY BROKEN.
NHTSA campaign 95V103001
Apr 15, 1993 · FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
IF THE PLASTIC COATING OF THE FUEL FILLER AND/OR BREATHER PIPE IS DAMAGED, SALT WATER MAY ACCUMULATE BETWEEN THE PLASTIC COATING AND THE STEEL PIPES, AND THE ACCUMULATION COULD CAUSE CORROSION WHICH WOULD EVENTUALLY RUST THROUGH THE AFFECTED PIPES, ALLOWING GASOLINE FUMES AND FUEL TO LEAK.
Consequence: GASOLINE FUMES AND/OR FUEL LEAKAGE THROUGH THE FILLER ORBREATHER PIPES COULD RESULT IN A FIRE WHEN EXPOSED TO A SOURCE OF IGNITION.
Remedy: REPAIRS WILL BE MADE TO VEHICLES WITH CORRODED FILLER OR BREATHER PIPES.
NHTSA campaign 92V028001
Oct 29, 1987 · EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
OWNERS MANUAL INFORMATION REQUIRED BY FMVSS 210, SECTIONS 6A AND 6B WAS OMITTED FROM THE MANUAL.
Consequence: VEHICLES MANUAL INFORMATION DOES NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS210.
Remedy: UPGRADE EXISTING MANUALS BY INSERTING ADHESIVE BACKED CORRECTION PAGES.
NHTSA campaign 87V171000
112 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 1987 Honda ACCORD
Owner Complaints
112 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 1987 Honda ACCORD (11 mention a crash, 1 a fire, 12 an injury). See all on nhtsa.gov
| Seat Belts | 34 |
| Fuel System | 25 |
| Gasoline | 24 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 9 |
| Exterior Lighting | 6 |
| Power Train | 6 |
Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 1987 HONDA ACCORD. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.