2025 HONDA ACCORD

0 recalls, 110 complaints

No recalls found for this vehicle.

Complaint Statistics

110 total complaints 6 crashes 5 fires 24 injuries

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
ENGINE21
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM12
POWER TRAIN11
SERVICE BRAKES8
UNKNOWN OR OTHER7
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM6
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL5
STRUCTURE:BODY4
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING4
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL3
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS Jul 12, 2026
Incident date: Jul 12, 2026
I was driving an interstate freeway with my cruise on set to 75mph while passing a truck, both the truck and I were in are respective lanes and neither of us was straddling the lane divider. Suddenly the orange brake light came on the dash and the car braked hard without any input from me. The braki... Read more
STEERING Jul 7, 2026
Incident date: Jul 2, 2026
The contact owns a 2025 Honda Accord. The contact stated that while driving approximately 55 MPH on a highway, the steering wheel seized, resulting in a loss of steering control. The contact was able to pull the vehicle onto the shoulder and then drove off the highway to a gas station, where the veh... Read more
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS Jul 7, 2026
Incident date: May 21, 2026
The local authorized Honda service center has failed to resolve this threat. Below is the mandatory timeline and documentation regarding this defect: [Date of Incident #1 – XXX]: While driving at approximately 35 MPH on a open road with no obstructions, the vehicle abruptly engaged heavy emergency... Read more
Crash 7 injured
SERVICE BRAKES Jul 7, 2026
Incident date: May 21, 2026
The local authorized Honda service center has failed to resolve this threat. Below is the mandatory timeline and documentation regarding this defect: [Date of Incident #1 – XXX]: While driving at approximately 35 MPH on a open road with no obstructions, the vehicle abruptly engaged heavy emergency... Read more
Crash 7 injured
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING Jul 7, 2026
Incident date: May 21, 2026
The local authorized Honda service center has failed to resolve this threat. Below is the mandatory timeline and documentation regarding this defect: [Date of Incident #1 – XXX]: While driving at approximately 35 MPH on a open road with no obstructions, the vehicle abruptly engaged heavy emergency... Read more
Crash 7 injured
STEERING Jun 22, 2026
Incident date: Oct 10, 2025
The contact owns a 2025 Honda Accord. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle unintendedly pulled towards the right or the left, depending on the last direction the steering wheel was turned. No warning light was illuminated. In addition, the contact stated that while dr... Read more
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING Jun 15, 2026
Incident date: Apr 1, 2026
Dashboard shows that there is a problem with the adaptive cruise control system, lane keeping assist system, road departure mitigation system, and automatic high beams. Message occurs intermittently, usually lasting a few seconds, and goes away. Can happen while driving or while parked. Usually occu... Read more
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL Jun 15, 2026
Incident date: Apr 1, 2026
Dashboard shows that there is a problem with the adaptive cruise control system, lane keeping assist system, road departure mitigation system, and automatic high beams. Message occurs intermittently, usually lasting a few seconds, and goes away. Can happen while driving or while parked. Usually occu... Read more
LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST Jun 15, 2026
Incident date: Apr 1, 2026
Dashboard shows that there is a problem with the adaptive cruise control system, lane keeping assist system, road departure mitigation system, and automatic high beams. Message occurs intermittently, usually lasting a few seconds, and goes away. Can happen while driving or while parked. Usually occu... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Jun 4, 2026
Incident date: Jul 25, 2025
Hi, my name is [XXX], i bought used Hyndai Santafe sport 2017 from dealership in 2020. It had around 47,000 Miles on it, intitially it was running fine but after driving 2 years i discovered that engine is burning oil and after the oil change right after 1000 miles i had to add a quart of oil and it... Read more
ENGINE Jun 4, 2026
Incident date: Jul 25, 2025
Hi, my name is [XXX], i bought used Hyndai Santafe sport 2017 from dealership in 2020. It had around 47,000 Miles on it, intitially it was running fine but after driving 2 years i discovered that engine is burning oil and after the oil change right after 1000 miles i had to add a quart of oil and it... Read more
SEAT BELTS May 25, 2026
Incident date: May 21, 2026
We have had several transmission issues with this vehicle for over a year. On March 5th we dropped the car off for an oil leak, a malfunctioning middle row seat belt, and an on going transmission clunk and roll. The dealer repaired the oil leak, replaced the seat belt, (damaged the interior of the v... Read more
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH May 18, 2026
Incident date: May 15, 2026
When backing into a parking spot on two separate occasions the drivers door popped open while the vehicle was in motion and the doors were locked after my knee brushed against the button to open the door while the car was in motion.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM May 16, 2026
Incident date: Mar 18, 2026
I am writing to formally complain about the ongoing issues with my vehicle, specifically the repeated failure of the air conditioning system and the excessive number of recalls that have caused major inconvenience and lost work time. The air conditioning unit in my vehicle has failed three separate ... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES May 16, 2026
Incident date: Apr 26, 2026
The vehicle experienced multiple incidents of unintended/sudden braking without an obvious hazard present. Approximately six weeks ago, while traveling eastbound through downtown [XXX] , with children in the vehicle and traffic behind me, the vehicle abruptly engaged braking on its own, causing a su... Read more
LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST May 16, 2026
Incident date: Apr 26, 2026
the steering on the '25 Hybrid Sport L is a little loose? Even small movements make the car drift, and it's hard to keep it straight. the feels like the car won’t track straight. The Lane keep assist does not work like the 10th gen. It’s like a ping pong bouncing off the lines. Who’s experien... Read more
ENGINE May 5, 2026
Incident date: May 5, 2026
Check engine light appeared, Car began shaking and struggling to accelerate. Independent mechanic and OReileys test stated cylinder 3 misfirw. Dealership stated GDI fuel injectors were leaking and is a known issue in several 2022 Hyundai Tuscon and needed to be replaced.
UNKNOWN OR OTHER May 1, 2026
Incident date: Apr 17, 2026
Infotainment Center: I am submitting this complaint regarding my 2021 Honda Accord Sport and the ongoing issues I’ve experienced with its infotainment system. This problem has been persistent, unpredictable, and increasingly concerning from both a usability and safety standpoint. Since purchasin... Read more
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL May 1, 2026
Incident date: Apr 17, 2026
Infotainment Center: I am submitting this complaint regarding my 2021 Honda Accord Sport and the ongoing issues I’ve experienced with its infotainment system. This problem has been persistent, unpredictable, and increasingly concerning from both a usability and safety standpoint. Since purchasin... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES Apr 25, 2026
Incident date: Apr 16, 2026
URGENT SAFETY DEFECT - Repeated front hub overheating/fire risk (2025 Western Star 47x) I am submitting a formal safety complaint regarding my 2025 Western Star 47x The front wheel hubs have over heated to the point of failure on 6 separate occasions, resulting in a fire on two of those occasions.... Read more
Fire
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Apr 23, 2026
Incident date: Feb 8, 2026
The contact owns a 2010 BMW 328I. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 24V513000 (Air Bags), 23V707000 (Engine and Engine Cooling), and 22V119000 (Engine and Engine Cooling); however, the parts to do the recall repairs were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufactur... Read more
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING Apr 18, 2026
Incident date: Apr 5, 2026
I brought this truck brand new. Had issues the first couple days of purchase that was a quick fix, but as time went on things got worse. Truck always stalling out, engine has been replaced once already due to a recall and months after the first replacement, it stalled out on me again in the middle o... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Apr 18, 2026
Incident date: Apr 1, 2026
The trunk latching system malfunction even when it is set to OFF. When the vehicle is off or running it will open automatically then will not shut unless you turn the car on then shut the car off put on lock then unlock the car. While driving short distances the lift gate will open enough to trigge... Read more
BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS Apr 14, 2026
Incident date: Apr 9, 2026
I am reporting a suspected brake system malfunction. About one block before my destination, I stopped at a traffic light and applied light pressure to the brake pedal. The vehicle slammed and jerked to a stop unexpectedly. Moments later, while turning into a parking space, I pressed the brake pedal ... Read more
Crash
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL Apr 11, 2026
Incident date: Mar 2, 2026
Front camera stopped working at 65 000 miles. Seems to be a faulty part as many Hondas and Acuras have the same problem and the dealer wants over $2000 to replace a $700 part that sounds like less than 45 minutes to replace.
Insert, Padding Apr 3, 2026
Incident date: Mar 3, 2026
The harness does not tighten sufficiently to protect a small infant in the event of a crash. The child is 4 pounds, 9 ounces and 18 inches long, well within the stated minimum limits stated by the manufacturer. The seat is in new condition, has all original inserts and has never been used for any ot... Read more
Chest Clip, Buckle, Harness Apr 3, 2026
Incident date: Mar 3, 2026
The harness does not tighten sufficiently to protect a small infant in the event of a crash. The child is 4 pounds, 9 ounces and 18 inches long, well within the stated minimum limits stated by the manufacturer. The seat is in new condition, has all original inserts and has never been used for any ot... Read more
ENGINE Apr 2, 2026
Incident date: Mar 21, 2026
VIN: [XXX] 2021 Hyundai Kona experienced sudden engine failure at approximately 103,000 miles. The engine began knocking without any prior warning, and the check engine light came on at the same time the knocking started. The vehicle was not driven for an extended period after the issue began. Ther... Read more
POWER TRAIN Apr 2, 2026
Incident date: Mar 21, 2026
The All Wheel Drive (AWD) system of the vehicle became partially inoperable after hearing a loud bang under normal vehicle acceleration some time in early 2025. The vehicle did not trigger or display any warnings stored in the onboard computer or on the dash display that the AWD system had any fault... Read more
POWER TRAIN Apr 2, 2026
Incident date: Mar 21, 2026
Transfer case exploded internally and cracked the transfer case while pulling out of parking lot. I still have the transfer case for inspection.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Mar 27, 2026
Incident date: Mar 26, 2026
ICCU failure. Common problem but Hyundai seems to have no fix despite it happening for years now.
LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST Mar 26, 2026
Incident date: Sep 4, 2025
1. On multiple occasions, the adaptive cruise control has slammed the brakes at freeway speeds with no vehicles in front or next to me. The dashboard display showing vehicles in proximity indicated no new vehicles were sensed during these incidents (meaning the automatic braking was randomly trigger... Read more
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL Mar 26, 2026
Incident date: Sep 4, 2025
1. On multiple occasions, the adaptive cruise control has slammed the brakes at freeway speeds with no vehicles in front or next to me. The dashboard display showing vehicles in proximity indicated no new vehicles were sensed during these incidents (meaning the automatic braking was randomly trigger... Read more
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL Mar 26, 2026
Incident date: Sep 4, 2025
Subject: Safety Complaint – Loss of Drive Power Prior to Recall Resulting in Crash (2025 Honda Accord Hybrid) I am submitting a safety complaint regarding a 2025 Honda Accord Sport Hybrid (VIN: [XXX]) involved in a crash on [XXX], which we believe is related to a recall issued later in January 20... Read more
Crash 2 injured
ENGINE Mar 18, 2026
Incident date: Oct 16, 2025
2019 GMC Youkon with 94,659 miles. I am the second owner of this vehicle. I purchased it used in February 2025. Check engine light came on in route to work on March 5, 2026. Immediately took vehicle to Auto Zone to scan for codes. Multiple codes were returned. I drove it directly to a repair sho... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Mar 10, 2026
Incident date: Jul 1, 2025
The contact owns a 2021 Ford F-150. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V455000 (Fuel System, Gasoline). Upon starting the vehicle, it started and stopped. After waiting for approximately 20 minutes, the vehicle worked as designed. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer,... Read more
ENGINE Mar 7, 2026
Incident date: Dec 15, 2025
I am filing a complaint regarding my 2021 Kia Seltos 2.0L. While driving, the engine made a continuous rattling noise, and the check engine light illuminated with code P0017 (Camshaft/Crankshaft Correlation). Upon inspection, I discovered the engine oil level was extremely low. After adding oil, the... Read more
POWER TRAIN Mar 7, 2026
Incident date: Dec 15, 2025
2016 Toyota Tacoma is known to have an issue with the timing cover leaking oil. This is a Fire Hazard: Oil leaking onto hot engine components can vaporize and ignite, posing a fire risk to the vehicle and surrounding areas and can cause environmental pollution.
SUSPENSION Mar 6, 2026
Incident date: Dec 1, 2025
I have excessive wear on the inside edges of the rear tires on this vehicle. Which is a negative camber issue.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Mar 6, 2026
Incident date: Dec 1, 2025
See attached document for complaint. I want to love my Jeep. However I cannot. How is it that Stellantis corporation and Jeep are allowed by the applicable government agencies to not be responsible to 2024 JEEP 4xe customers for the current safety and depreciation concerns for their 4xe vehicles? T... Read more
POWER TRAIN Mar 5, 2026
Incident date: Mar 5, 2026
Automatic 6 speed transmission has down shifted to 1st gear 3 times this week while traveling 30 to 40mph locking the rear wheels and red lining the motor in traffic.
POWER TRAIN Mar 5, 2026
Incident date: Mar 5, 2026
Very hard downshift of transmission caused rear wheels to break traction on icy road. Vehicle slid sideways across the road nearly going over the edge of a steep downgrade.
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Feb 23, 2026
Incident date: Feb 16, 2026
ICCU failed less than 5k miles into my lease. I am now no longer able to drive the vehicle and there is no eta on getting a replacement since it’s on back order
ENGINE Feb 15, 2026
Incident date: Apr 1, 2025
Engine has a rod knock problem at 72,000, miles. Vehicle will likely need a full engine replacement.
SUSPENSION Feb 15, 2026
Incident date: Apr 1, 2025
Shortly after purchasing my 2017 enclave premium around 60000 I noticed a problem that felt like vehicle's tires were skipping when making sharp turns. Upon my own extensive research (as I didn’t have time money and couldn’t go won’t vehicle) discovered a clutch pack needed replaced. This is... Read more
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Feb 13, 2026
Incident date: Jan 20, 2026
The contact owns a 2025 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. While driving approximately 35 MPH, there was an abnormal sound coming from the engine compartment before the vehicle stalled. The vehicle failed to restart and was later towed to the local dealer and was diagnosed with engine failure. The contact wa... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Feb 11, 2026
Incident date: Feb 11, 2026
There is another recall 2nd one for this vehicle that now I cannot charge it . Park near other vehicles or in my garage due to fear of fire. Dealership says they are doing approx 1-2 a month and I am #59 on the list. I have not been offered a replacement vehicle. They told me I could not trade it i... Read more
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING Feb 10, 2026
Incident date: Feb 5, 1972
Brakes were being applied when no cars were around me. Now, 5 warnings were given to me as I drove down the highway. The warnings were as follows: Adaptive Cruise Control Problem Collision Mitigation System Problem Road Departure Mitigation System Problem Lane Keeping Assist ProblemAuto High-Beam ... Read more
TIRES Jan 30, 2026
Incident date: Jan 27, 2026
exactly one year after purchase and with approximately 18,000 miles on the vehicle — the original factory-installed front right tire catastrophically failed while I was driving under normal conditions. The tire blew out suddenly with complete sidewall separation, causing loss of vehicle control. T... Read more
WHEELS Jan 27, 2026
Incident date: Jan 26, 2026
My Ford F-150 is subject to Manufacturer Recall Number23S65/NHTSA Recall Number23V896. I asked for the repair multiple times, but the dealership repeatedly told me that the parts were on backorder. The hub bolt on my right rear tire cracked and the truck was making a high pitched sound. I took it... Read more

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EPA Fuel Economy, 2025 HONDA ACCORD

Trim / Engine City MPG Highway MPG Combined MPG Fuel Type Annual Fuel Cost
1.5L 4-cyl, Automatic (variable gear ratios) (Front-Wheel Drive) 29.0 37.0 32.0 Regular $1,950

CO2 Emissions: 277.0 g/mile (Large Cars)

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Actual fuel economy may vary based on driving conditions.

NHTSA Safety Investigations, HONDA ACCORD

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

EA24002 Opened: Apr 15, 2024
EA, Open , Model Year: 2018
Inadvertent Automatic Emergency Braking
On February 21, 2022, the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened Preliminary Evaluation (PE22003) to assess reports of inadvertent activation of the Collision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS), an automatic emergency braking (AEB) system, in model year 2017-2019 Honda CR-V and 2018-2019 Honda A... Read more
RQ24006 Opened: Apr 4, 2024 , Closed: Mar 26, 2025
RQ, Closed , Model Year: 2023
Front Seat Belt Assemblies may be Missing the Rivet that Secures the Quick Connector and Wire Plate
On April 4, 2024, the Office of Defects Investigations (ODI) opened RQ24006 to investigate American Honda Motor Co.’s (Honda’s) proposed remedy for recall 23V-782 as well as scope of the vehicles involved. Honda issued recall 23V-782 on November 21, 2023, which concerns certain model year (MY) 2... Read more
PE22003 Opened: Feb 21, 2022 , Closed: Apr 18, 2024
PE, Closed , Model Year: 2018
Inadvertent Automatic Emergency Braking
On February 21, 2022, the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened Preliminary Evaluation (PE22003) to assess reports of inadvertent activation of the Collision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS), an automatic emergency braking (AEB) system, in model year 2017-2019 Honda CR-V and 2018-2019 Honda A... Read more
EA21001 Opened: May 6, 2021 , Closed: Aug 25, 2023
EA, Closed , Model Year: 2013
Loss of Direction Control
On May 6, 2021, the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened Engineering Analysis (EA21-001) to assess a sudden loss of steering control, in Model Year (MY) 2013-2015 Honda Accord vehicles. Consumers alleged while driving the steering wheel would pull to the left or the right independently. Stee... Read more
DP20005 Opened: Nov 23, 2020 , Closed: May 7, 2021
DP, Closed , Model Year: 2013
Loss of Direction Control
The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) received a petition dated October 19, 2020 requesting an investigation of an alleged defect in the steering system in Model Year (MY) 2013 Honda Accord vehicles. The petitioner alleges that MY2013 Honda accord vehicles are experiencing a sudden loss of steer... Read more
PE15029 Opened: Aug 18, 2015 , Closed: Jun 17, 2016
PE, Closed , Model Year: 2008
SRS Control Module Failure
As discussed further below, and by letter dated January 22, 2016, Honda is recalling certain model year (MY) 2008 through 2010 Honda Accords to replace a defective air bag/SRS control module that can result in the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) becoming fully inoperative (disabled).See NHTSA Sa... Read more
PE14033 Opened: Nov 4, 2014 , Closed: Oct 6, 2015
PE, Closed , Model Year: 2013
Electric Power Steering Failure
The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened PE14-033 to investigate 24 complaints alleging loss of power steering while driving in model year (MY) 2013 Honda Accord vehicles equipped with electric power steering (EPS).Analysis of service data for the original 24 complaints and 33 additional com... Read more
AQ14004 Opened: Oct 30, 2014 , Closed: Apr 21, 2016
AQ, Closed , Model Year: 2001
Honda EWR Reporting
In a Consent Order executed on December 29, 2014, American Honda Motor Co. (Honda) admitted that it violated the Safety Act by failing to report certain death and injury incidents that were required to be reported to NHTSA under 49 C.F.R. ? 579.21(b), and by failing to report certain customer satisf... Read more
EA14004 Opened: Jul 29, 2014 , Closed: Jan 4, 2016
EA, Closed , Model Year: 2008
Inadvertent Side Air Bag Deployment
Honda is conducting a safety recall of approximately 303,900 model year 2008-2009 Honda Accord sedans to address inadvertent deployment of the side air bags (see NHTSA recall 15V-665 for more information).It should be noted that almost all of the recalled vehicles are the 2008 Accords (built from st... Read more
PE14004 Opened: Jan 31, 2014 , Closed: Jul 29, 2014
PE, Closed , Model Year: 2008
Inadvertent Side Air Bag Deployment
ODI has identified 293 incidents of alleged inadvertent deployment of the side air bags in model year (MY) 2008 Honda Accord 4-door vehicles.This total represents all incidents reported to both ODI and Honda including those from Honda's warranty system (note: the total shown above eliminates all dup... Read more
DP10004 Opened: Nov 18, 2010 , Closed: Dec 14, 2011
DP, Closed , Model Year: 2005
Braking Performance
The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) received a defect petition requesting that it open an investigation and recall MY 2005 Honda Accord Hybrid vehicles for a possible safety defect related to braking performance.The petitioner in a defect petition letter and in a complaint filed with ODI under... Read more
EA09001 Opened: Jan 5, 2009 , Closed: Oct 14, 2010
EA, Closed , Model Year: 2003
Ignition Shift Interlock
On August 4, 2010, American Honda Motor Co. (Honda) submitted a Defect Information Report (DIR) to NHTSA regarding a ignition interlock defect in approximately 384,220 model year (MY) 2003 Honda Accord and Civic and MY 2003 and 2004 Honda Element vehicles with automatic transmissions (Recall 10V-364... Read more
RQ08006 Opened: Sep 8, 2008 , Closed: Jan 5, 2009
RQ, Closed , Model Year: 2002
IGNITION PARK-SHIFT INTERLOCK
ODI HAS RECEIVED 16 COMPLAINTS ALLEGING FAILURES OF THE IGNITION PARK-SHIFT INTERLOCK THAT ALLOWED THE IGNITION KEY TO BE REMOVED FROM THE IGNITION SWITCH WITHOUT THE TRANSMISSION BEING SHIFTED TO PARK IN MODEL YEAR (MY) 2002 AND 2003 HONDA ACCORD VEHICLES WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS.ELEVEN OF THE ... Read more
PE05043 Opened: Aug 12, 2005 , Closed: Mar 24, 2006
PE, Closed , Model Year: 2000
SRS READINESS INDICATOR ILLUMINATION
THE SUBJECT VEHICLES ARE DESIGNED WITH AN OCCUPANT POSITION DETECTION SYSTEM (OPDS) FOR THE PASSENGER SEAT TO SUPPRESS THE SIDE AIRBAG IN THE EVENT OF AN OUT-OF-POSITION OCCUPANT.ON SOME VEHICLES, THE OPDS UNIT AND SENSOR GRID MAY BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO HIGH MOISTURE CONTENT AND/OR TO SPORADIC ELECTRICAL... Read more
DP04006 Opened: Oct 8, 2004 , Closed: Jan 13, 2005
DP, Closed , Model Year: 1999
IGNITION-PARK INTERLOCK
THE OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION (ODI) PRODUCED AN INFORMATION REQUEST (IR) LETTER DATED OCTOBER 14, 2004 WHICH DEFINED THE SUBJECT VEHICLES AS MODEL YEAR 1999 - 2001 HONDA ACCORD VEHICLES WHICH WERE NOT WITHIN THE SCOPE OF PRIOR RECALL ACTION (03V423) HONDA CONDUCTED TO RESOLVE AN INTERLOCK DEFE... Read more
PE04053 Opened: Jul 26, 2004 , Closed: Nov 22, 2004
PE, Closed , Model Year: 2004
FRONTAL DRIVER AIR BAG
DURING TWO OF 13 NHTSA RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT COMPATIBILITY CRASH TESTS, THE DRIVER-SIDE FRONTAL AIRBAG FAILED TO PROPERLY DEPLOY DUE TO A LARGE TEAR IN THE AIRBAG FABRIC.BOTH R&D TEST VEHICLES THAT CONTAINED A FAILED AIR BAG WERE 4-DOOR, 4-CYLINDER (L4) VEHICLES.SUBSEQUENT STATIC AND DYNAMIC TESTS ... Read more
EA03017 Opened: Sep 9, 2003 , Closed: Dec 17, 2003
EA, Closed , Model Year: 1998
IGNITION-PARK INTERLOCK
SIX OF THE ODI COMPLAINTS ARE DUPLICATIVE OF HONDA COMPLAINTS, AS WELL AS FOUR OF THE CRASHES.THE ONE INJURY OCCURRED WHEN A ROLLAWAY VEHICLE STRUCK THE EXITING OPERATOR WHO HAD INADVERTENTLY PARKED THE VEHICLE IN AN UNSECURED STATE (NOT IN PARK, BRAKE NOT ENGAGED).HONDA IDENTIFIED THE WARRANTY CLAI... Read more
PE03014 Opened: Apr 15, 2003 , Closed: Sep 5, 2003
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1998
IGNITION-PARK INTERLOCK SYSTEM
SIX OF THE ODI COMPLAINTS ARE DUPLICATIVE OF THE MANUFACTURER COMPLAINTS, AS WELL AS FOUR OF THE CRASHES.THE NOTED INJURY OCCURRED WHEN A ROLLAWAY VEHICLE THAT HAD BEEN INADVERTENTLY PARKED IN NEUTRAL STRUCK THE EXITING OPERATOR.THE WARRANTY CLAIM COUNT SHOWN FOR OTHER REPRESENTS INCIDENTS WHERE HON... Read more
PE02072 Opened: Oct 2, 2002 , Closed: Mar 28, 2003
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1998
SEAT FRAME BRACKET FAILURE
THIS PE WAS OPENED BASED ON 10 CONSUMER COMPLAINTS IN THE ODI DATABASE ALLEGING THAT THE POWER ASSISTED SEATS WERE FAILING IN CERTAIN 1998-2002 HONDA ACCORD VEHICLES.FAILURES ARE CONCENTRATED IN THE 1998-99 MODEL YEAR VEHICLES.THE BRACKET THAT ATTACHES THE SEAT BOTTOM TO THE SEAT BASE IS FRACTURING ... Read more
DP01002 Opened: Mar 1, 2001 , Closed: Aug 6, 2001
DP, Closed , Model Year: 1995
ABS
SQ99002 Opened: Jan 25, 1999
SQ, Open
HEADLAMP WIRING
HONDA HAS APPARENTLY ISSUED A REPAIR KIT FOR HEADLAMP WIRING FOR THE HONDA ACCORD WHICH DOES NOT INCLUDE A SET OF INSTRUCTIONS FOR HOW THE WORK IS TO BE COMPLETED.THE PRODUCT NUMBER FOR THIS REPAIR KIT IS 06200-SEO-306 WITH COMPONENT PART NUMBERS 32119-SEO-3050 0060-1 AND 32109-SEO-3050 006002.THE A... Read more
PE96014 Opened: Feb 23, 1996 , Closed: Oct 31, 1996
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1995
OVERSENSITIVE AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT
There is no summary currently available
PE93083 Opened: Sep 27, 1993 , Closed: Jan 31, 1994
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1990
STALLING
There is no summary currently available
EA91018 Opened: Mar 18, 1991 , Closed: Oct 31, 1991
EA, Closed , Model Year: 1990
TRUNK LID FAILURE
There is no summary currently available
EA91013 Opened: Jan 23, 1991 , Closed: Dec 5, 1991
EA, Closed , Model Year: 1990
DOOR LOCK ACTUATOR FAILURE
There is no summary currently available
PE91023 Opened: Dec 5, 1990 , Closed: Mar 18, 1991
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1990
TRUNK LID FAILURE
There is no summary currently available
PE90123 Opened: Sep 27, 1990 , Closed: Jan 22, 1991
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1990
DOOR LOCK ACTUATOR FAILURE
There is no summary currently available
DP88008 Opened: Jan 13, 1988 , Closed: Mar 30, 1988
DP, Closed , Model Year: 1986
ACCORD SUDDEN ACCEL-SEE DP87-026
ACCORD SUDDEN ACCEL-SEE DP87-026
DP87026 Opened: Jul 13, 1987 , Closed: Jul 21, 1987
DP, Closed , Model Year: 1984
SUDDEN ACCELERATION
SUDDEN ACCELERATION
DP87013 Opened: Mar 3, 1987 , Closed: May 4, 1987
DP, Closed , Model Year: 1984
HONDA HIGH ENGINE SPEED
HONDA HIGH ENGINE SPEED
PE86066 Opened: Jul 28, 1986 , Closed: Nov 3, 1986
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1984
SUDDEN ACCELERATION
SUMMARY OF INFORMATION FROM MANUFACTURER:INFORMATION FROM HONDA RELEVANTTO THIS PE WAS PROVIDED BY LETTER DATED 8 SEPTEMBER AND A PRESENTATION TONHTSA ON 2 OCTOBER.HONDA HAS ISSUED NO TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS OROTHER NOTIFICATIONS TO DEALERS RELATING TO FUEL FLOW AND DELIVERY, THROTTLECONTROL, OR... Read more
DP86013 Opened: Jul 8, 1986 , Closed: Aug 21, 1986
DP, Closed , Model Year: 1979
SEAT BELT RETRACTORS
SEAT BELT RETRACTORS

HONDA ACCORD - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the HONDA ACCORD across all model years (1976, 2024).

414 Total Recalls
31,800 Total Complaints
32 Investigations
2,806 Reported Crashes
373 Reported Fires
83 Reported Deaths

HONDA ACCORD - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2026 0 4 View
2025 (current) 0 110
2024 3 200 View
2023 5 142 View
2022 4 346 View
2021 4 327 View
2020 5 533 View
2019 6 1,045 View
2018 6 2,835 View
2017 3 762 View
2016 4 813 View
2015 5 817 View
2014 4 1,429 View
2013 5 1,892 View
2012 8 506 View
2011 9 357 View
2010 13 703 View
2009 11 858 View
2008 9 1,855 View
2007 10 700 View
2006 17 541 View
2005 24 880 View
2004 22 1,307 View
2003 24 2,384 View
2002 16 1,267 View
2001 19 1,160 View
2000 21 1,506 View
1999 17 1,345 View
1998 19 1,429 View
1997 15 546 View
1996 13 579 View
1995 14 673 View
1994 13 476 View
1993 11 222 View
1992 12 249 View
1991 13 242 View
1990 12 229 View
1989 1 114 View
1988 2 102 View
1987 3 131 View
1986 2 63 View
1985 1 19 View
1984 2 25 View
1983 1 7 View
1982 2 26 View
1981 0 8 View
1980 0 2 View
1979 1 3 View
1978 1 0 View
1977 1 0 View
1976 1 0 View

Other HONDA Models

Model Recalls Complaints
ODYSSEY 1,083 15,814 View
PILOT 1,019 12,296 View
ACCORD HYBRID 883 1,156 View
CR-V 820 20,314 View
CIVIC 752 19,886 View
INSIGHT 709 669 View
PASSPORT 510 2,127 View
FIT 348 2,698 View