My link was not in regard to the tear, my link was in regards to the lack of lumbar support in the seats themselves.
The seats in that generation of Accord were (and are) the most uncomfortable seats that I have ever encountered in any car, let alone a Honda.
It is a very common complaint from owners of that generation because of the design of the seat. The cushion I linked goes over the seat back, and provides lumbar support to a seat that has absolutely none.
The cushion solved my issues of back spasms while driving, and also prevented me from trading the car off