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Honda Accord

Every Honda Accord model year on file, 2015 to 2026. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years5,493297 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years122015 to 2026
Recall campaigns18Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins1,709Summed across model years
By model year

The 2018 model year drew the most complaints, 1,884, 34% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

05001,0001,5002,00020152016201720181,88420192020202120222023202420252026
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Electrical system leads the Honda Accord complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Electrical system
1,261
Engine and cooling
1,163
Driver assistance
1,040
Fuel system
934
Brakes
606
Steering
367
Powertrain
333
Speed control
251
Airbags
210
Lighting
202
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each Honda Accord model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Honda Accord by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2026Sedan100.01,0000012
2025Sedan867.02,1500040
2024Sedan1438.42,8603171
2023Sedan8612.81,2295177
2022Sedan2522.43,6004166
2021Sedan2346.82,75341141
2020Sedan3625.04,02251258
2019Sedan6915.15,11962300
2018Sedan1,8842.915,70062310
2017Sedan5379.33,1593094
2016Sedan6076.84,33640173
2015Sedan6017.83,75652167
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Honda Accord

  • 26V-332 May 21, 2026
    Front passenger seat weight sensor may crack and short circuit, which can cause the air bags to deploy unintentionally during a crash
    Airbags · 99k vehicles
  • 26V-054 Jan 29, 2026
    Driver's seat cushion frame may not have been tightened properly, which can result in a loose seat
    Seats · 32 vehicles
  • 24V-859 Nov 14, 2024
    Driver's seat cushion frame may not have been tightened properly, which can result in an unsecured seat
    Seats · 121 vehicles
  • 24V-763 Oct 14, 2024
    High-pressure fuel pump may crack and leak fuel
    Fuel system · 721k vehicles
  • 24V-064 Feb 1, 2024
    Front passenger seat weight sensor may crack and short circuit, failing to suppress the air bag as intended
    Airbags · 750k vehicles
  • 23V-858 Dec 18, 2023
    Fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail
    Fuel system · 2.49M vehicles
  • 23V-782 Nov 21, 2023
    Front seat belt pretensioners may be missing the rivet that secures the quick connector and wire plate
    Seat belts · 304k vehicles
  • 23V-430 Jun 15, 2023
    Ball valve in the vehicle stability assist (VSA) modulator may leak brake fluid, which can result in unintended vehicle movement when the brake…
    Brakes · 386 vehicles
  • 23V-158 Mar 9, 2023
    Manufacturing issue with the front seat belts may cause the seat belt buckle channel to interfere with the release button, preventing the seat…
    Seat belts · 449k vehicles
  • 21V-900 Nov 18, 2021
    Automatic locking retractor on the second-row center seat belt assembly may deactivate improperly, which can result in an unsecured child…
    Seat belts · 4,346 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.