FaultScore

Honda Accord equipment problems

340 of the 32,025 complaints filed about the Honda Accord are about the equipment — 1% of everything owners reported. The worst model year for it is 2003.

340

Complaints

1%

Share of all complaints

11

Crashes

6

Fires

Equipment & Accessories complaints by model year

1980 Accord 1 0.3%
1984 Accord 1 0.3%
1988 Accord 3 0.9%
1989 Accord 2 0.6%
1990 Accord 4 1.2%
1991 Accord 2 0.6%
1992 Accord 4 1.2%
1993 Accord 3 0.9%
1994 Accord 12 3.5%

Median failure at 74,000 miles

1995 Accord 23 6.8%

Median failure at 89,000 miles

1996 Accord 10 2.9%
1997 Accord 18 5.3%

Median failure at 98,000 miles

1998 Accord 25 7.4%

Median failure at 98,750 miles

1999 Accord 8 2.4%

Median failure at 101,254 miles

2000 Accord 12 3.5%

Median failure at 137,456 miles

2001 Accord 11 3.2%

Median failure at 50,233 miles

2002 Accord 12 3.5%

Median failure at 72,500 miles

2003 Accord 52 15.3%

Median failure at 48,500 miles

2004 Accord 11 3.2%

Median failure at 55,000 miles

2005 Accord 18 5.3%

Median failure at 45,000 miles

2006 Accord 12 3.5%

Median failure at 27,500 miles

2007 Accord 7 2.1%

Median failure at 22,000 miles

2008 Accord 38 11.2%

Median failure at 7,050 miles

2009 Accord 10 2.9%

Median failure at 12,250 miles

2010 Accord 4 1.2%

Median failure at 17,000 miles

2011 Accord 4 1.2%

Median failure at 38,500 miles

2012 Accord 2 0.6%

Median failure at 30,197 miles

2013 Accord 10 2.9%

Median failure at 5,612 miles

2014 Accord 6 1.8%

Median failure at 225 miles

2015 Accord 1 0.3%
2016 Accord 3 0.9%

Median failure at 120,500 miles

2017 Accord 1 0.3%

Median failure at 55,000 miles

2018 Accord 3 0.9%

Median failure at 98,179 miles

2019 Accord 1 0.3%

Median failure at 37,000 miles

2021 Accord 1 0.3%

Median failure at 72,693 miles

2022 Accord 3 0.9%

Median failure at 96,463 miles

2024 Accord 2 0.6%

What owners said

2022 Honda Accord at 55,000 miles Birmingham, AL

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:VIDEO (TOUCH)SCREEN/MONITOR/UNIT

The contact owns a 2022 Honda Accord. The contact stated that the infotainment screen had a ghost touch and the screen continued to glitch. The vehicle was difficult to drive with the distraction. The local dealer was contacted, and the audio unit was replaced, and the contact was informed that an unknown additional part was on back order. The vehicle had not been repaired. The contact called two other local dealers, Tameron Honda Service (1675 Montgomery Hwy, Birmingham, AL 35216), and Edwards Honda (1813 Ensley Ave, Birmingham, AL 35218), but the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, and a case was filed, but no assistance was provided. The approximate failure mileage was 55,000.

NHTSA complaint #11756663 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

2021 Honda Accord at 72,693 miles Statesville, NC

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

The contact owns a 2021 Honda Accord. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the navigation system independently switched to random screens and made random phone calls. In addition, the contact stated that the failure had occurred while the GPS was activated. The dealer was made aware of the failure. The contact was recommended to take the vehicle for a diagnostic test. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 72,693.

NHTSA complaint #11744698 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

2022 Honda Accord Birmingham, AL

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

See attached document for complaint.

NHTSA complaint #11743254 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

2008 Honda Accord Rialto, CA

EQUIPMENT

The contact owns a 2008 Honda Accord. While attempting to register the vehicle, the contact was informed of NHTSA Campaign Number: 09E063000(EQUIPMENT). The contact indicated that the vehicle could not be register at local DMV office due to the incomplete recall; the contact indicated that the part listed in the recall was not installed onto the vehicle.

NHTSA complaint #11739317 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

2016 Honda Accord at 145,000 miles Olive Branch, MS

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT

The contact owns a 2016 Honda Accord. The contact stated that while driving in a temperature of 90 degrees Fahrenheit, there was an abnormally loud static sound emerging from the speakers. Upon starting the vehicle, the static sound was heard and failed to stop. No warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, where it was diagnosed that the infotainment system needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The dealer informed her that the system was overheated due to the outside temperature. The manufacturer was contacted, opened a case, and referred to the NHTSA hotline. The failure mileage was approximately 145,000.

NHTSA complaint #11737650 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

2009 Honda Accord Oroville, CA

EQUIPMENT

The contact owns a 2009 Honda Accord. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 09E063000 (Equipment) and would like to be removed from the recall distribution list. The local dealer and manufacturer were contacted.

NHTSA complaint #11729003 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

2024 Honda Accord Bourg, LA

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

campaign on recalls enabling remote murderings from eric young to used car dealership in ocean springs mississippi and brain body and eric young sex trafficing and silent making people need open heart surgury 90% of done and stay in hospital weeks negative gram burning threw them from radio head campaigns

NHTSA complaint #11702029 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

2024 Honda Accord La Mesa, CA

EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

See attached document for complaint.

NHTSA complaint #11700367 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

2022 Honda Accord at 137,927 miles Houston, TX

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT

The contact owns a 2022 Honda Accord. The contact stated while was driving 65 MPH, the infotainment system engaged functions independently. The contact stated that the infotainment system touchscreen had failed to engage the desired function and would engage other functions unintendedly. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the infotainment system needed to be replaced. The contact stated that the failure had occurred on three different occasions, and the infotainment system was replaced twice. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and informed the contact that the investigating team was working on the solution. The failure mileage was approximately 137,927.

NHTSA complaint #11677048 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

2016 Honda Accord at 96,000 miles Madison, AL

EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:TV/RADIO/SPEAKERS

The contact owns a 2016 Honda Accord. The contact stated while driving at 5 MPH, the speaker made a static noise. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact stated the vehicle, will sporadically make a static noise, which surprises her while driving. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer or an independent mechanic. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 96,000.

NHTSA complaint #11649117 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

2018 Honda Accord at 98,179 miles Madison, GA

EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:VEHICLE CONTROLS:SPEED CONTROL

The contact owns a 2018 Honda Accord. The contact stated that the backup camera was turning on and off. While reversing, the backup camera turned black over time. The check engine and ACC adaptive cruise control warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, who confirmed the vehicle was not covered under NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V629000 (Back Over Prevention, Visibility). The dealer provided an unknown diagnosis, but the vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted, who opened a case and referred to the NHTSA hotline. The approximate failure mileage was 98,179.

NHTSA complaint #11632643 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

2010 Honda Accord Villa Rica, GA

EQUIPMENT

Can you remove the nose mask recall from this vehicles? I don't have a nose mask. I am trying to rent it and they will not let me list it. Thank you

NHTSA complaint #11481526 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

2016 Honda Accord Rocklin, CA

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT

2016 Honda Accord EX-L coupe radio display panel went blank, including screen above main panel. There appears to be no power to panel, cameras thus I can not turn on radio, use Map which at times can be critical and all panel features are unavailable due to dead panel. The safety lane changing camera and back up camera do not work. Not sure what caused this. Fuses appear ok.

NHTSA complaint #11475569 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

2008 Honda Accord Las Vegas, NV

EQUIPMENT

I just want to get rid of this recall. Full nose mask has been disposed long time ago.

NHTSA complaint #11474265 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

2018 Honda Accord Sparta, NJ

EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

4 year old Accord, 28k miles, garaged, not driven much in the past 2 years. A/C has failed.

NHTSA complaint #11465268 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

2019 Honda Accord at 37,000 miles Monsey, NY

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

The contact owns a 2019 Honda Accord. The contact stated that while driving 35 MPH, he heard loud buzzing and popping noises coming from the door speakers accompanied by severe vibration from the door speakers. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The contact reported that the noise was distracting to the point that he pulled onto the side of the road. The contact said that the noise stopped once he had pulled over. The contact took the vehicle to a local dealer, where it was diagnosed and two microphones of the "Active Noise Canceling Microphone" system were replaced on the driver’s side roof and the rear passenger middle roof. The contact experienced a recurrence of the same loud buzzing and popping noise again. The contact stated that he returned the vehicle to the same dealer and the microphones were not replaced. The contact said that the noise recently returned, and he took the vehicle back to the dealer. The dealer diagnosed the issue and was told that the manufacturer had no remedy available. The contact said the manufacturer had been informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 37,000.

NHTSA complaint #11450441 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

2018 Honda Accord Wichita, KS

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT

The In-car infotainment suddenly goes blank (black screen) after changing from reverse drive to Drive mode. I have to stop car put in parking and then screen comes back or else I have to un plug the mobile while driving and re plug to car play. This puts me in danger while driving.

NHTSA complaint #11438836 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

2017 Honda Accord at 55,000 miles Edmond, OK

EQUIPMENT

2017 HONDA ACCORD SUNROOF EXPLODES AS DRIVING ON MAJOR HIGHWAY. UPON CONTACTING HONDA, THERE RESPONSE WAS IT WAS OUT OF WARRANTY. WHEN I ASKED TO SPEAK TO A SUPERVISOR THEY REFUSED. I WAS TRAVELLING HOME FROM WORK WHEN I THOUGHT RANDOM SHOTS WERE BEING FIRED AT MY VEHICLE. I AM THANKFUL THIS LOUD EXPLOSION DID NOT CAUSE AN ACCIDENT. THIS IS A MAJOR SAFETY CONCERN AND ONE THAT HONDA IS IGNORING.

NHTSA complaint #11350796 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

2002 Honda Accord at 195,000 miles Albamy, GA Fire

EQUIPMENT

THE RADIO CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE CAR RADIO THE WAS THE ORIGINAL FACTORY INSTALLED RADIO WHEN I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE FROM ALBANY GA HONDA. I DID NOT MAKE ANY CHANGES OR ANY UPGRADES TO THE RADIO. AFTER I DOUSED THE RADIO WITH A SODA, THE SPEAKERS WERE EMITTING A RADIO STATIC SOUND AND I COULD HEAR THE BEEPING SOUND OF PEOPLE UNLOCKING THEIR CAR DOORS WITH THEIR DEVICES. THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND THE ENGINE WAS OFF.

NHTSA complaint #11325431 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

2004 Honda Accord Unknown, DC

EQUIPMENT

HOW DO I KNOW IF MY AIRBAGS NEED TO BE REPLACED. I WANT TO GIVE THIS CAR TO MY TEENAGE DAUGHTER. PLEASE HELP.

NHTSA complaint #11289411 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

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