2000 HONDA ACCORD — Owner-Reported Problems

NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation Snapshot 2026-08-22 1,168 complaints · 0 recalls

Verdict & Safety Summary

Most-reported system: AIR BAGS (401 complaints · 34.3%)
Safety signals:
  • Crashes 99
  • Fires 8
  • Injuries 73
  • Deaths 2
NHTSA Consumer Complaints Snapshot 2026-08-21 Open source record Read our complete data methodology →

Complaint counts reflect self-selected reports and are not normalised for production sales volume. We publish no reliability scores, superlatives, or vehicle rankings.

Component Problem Distribution

Share of owner complaints filed for each vehicle system (unaffected by sales volume)

Component Problem Distribution AIR BAGS appears in 401 of 1,168 owner complaints (34.3%) in this vehicle snapshot. AIR BAGS: 401 complaints, 34.3% of reports AIR BAGS 401 · 34.3% · 40 crash reports 1 fire reports POWER TRAIN: 176 complaints, 15.1% of reports POWER TRAIN 176 · 15.1% · 7 crash reports ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 139 complaints, 11.9% of reports ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 139 · 11.9% · 7 crash reports 4 fire reports STRUCTURE: 58 complaints, 5.0% of reports STRUCTURE 58 · 5.0% · 3 crash reports ENGINE: 55 complaints, 4.7% of reports ENGINE 55 · 4.7% VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL: 53 complaints, 4.5% of reports VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 53 · 4.5% · 19 crash reports SERVICE BRAKES: 41 complaints, 3.5% of reports SERVICE BRAKES 41 · 3.5% · 9 crash reports SEAT BELTS: 37 complaints, 3.2% of reports SEAT BELTS 37 · 3.2% · 1 crash reports SUSPENSION: 36 complaints, 3.1% of reports SUSPENSION 36 · 3.1% UNKNOWN OR OTHER: 673 complaints, 57.6% of reports UNKNOWN OR OTHER 673 · 57.6% · 55 crash reports 6 fire reports 0% 25% 50% 75% 100%

UNKNOWN OR OTHER is an NHTSA classification artifact and is always listed last.

View component data as a table
System / Component Complaints Share of Reports Safety Reports (Crashes / Fires)
AIR BAGS 401 34.3% 40 crashes · 1 fires
POWER TRAIN 176 15.1% 7 crashes · 0 fires
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 139 11.9% 7 crashes · 4 fires
STRUCTURE 58 5.0% 3 crashes · 0 fires
ENGINE 55 4.7% 0 crashes · 0 fires
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 53 4.5% 19 crashes · 0 fires
SERVICE BRAKES 41 3.5% 9 crashes · 0 fires
SEAT BELTS 37 3.2% 1 crashes · 0 fires
SUSPENSION 36 3.1% 0 crashes · 0 fires
UNKNOWN OR OTHER 673 57.6% 55 crashes · 6 fires
NHTSA Consumer Complaints, NHTSA Safety Recalls, and NHTSA Defect Investigations Snapshot 2026-08-22 Open source record Read our complete data methodology →

Complaint counts reflect self-selected reports and are not normalised for production sales volume. We publish no reliability scores, superlatives, or vehicle rankings.

Problem & Recall Timeline

Observed complaint volume and manufacturer recall actions over time

Problem & Recall Timeline Owner reports in this snapshot begin in Oct 1999. 1999-Q4: 9 owner reports 9 2000-Q1: 15 owner reports 15 2000-Q2: 14 owner reports 14 2000-Q3: 23 owner reports 23 2000-Q4: 14 owner reports 14 2001-Q1: 29 owner reports 29 2001-Q2: 17 owner reports 17 2001-Q3: 16 owner reports 16 2001-Q4: 10 owner reports 10 2002-Q1: 16 owner reports 16 2002-Q2: 20 owner reports 20 2002-Q3: 16 owner reports 16 2002-Q4: 10 owner reports 10 2003-Q1: 26 owner reports 26 2003-Q2: 14 owner reports 14 2003-Q3: 9 owner reports 9 2003-Q4: 26 owner reports 26 2004-Q1: 24 owner reports 24 2004-Q2: 27 owner reports 27 2004-Q3: 27 owner reports 27 2004-Q4: 26 owner reports 26 2005-Q1: 20 owner reports 20 2005-Q2: 18 owner reports 18 2005-Q3: 28 owner reports 28 2005-Q4: 32 owner reports 32 2006-Q1: 25 owner reports 25 2006-Q2: 21 owner reports 21 2006-Q3: 24 owner reports 24 2006-Q4: 21 owner reports 21 2007-Q1: 19 owner reports 19 2007-Q2: 9 owner reports 9 2007-Q3: 20 owner reports 20 2007-Q4: 11 owner reports 11 2008-Q1: 15 owner reports 15 2008-Q2: 17 owner reports 17 2008-Q3: 11 owner reports 11 2008-Q4: 10 owner reports 10 2009-Q1: 17 owner reports 17 2009-Q2: 13 owner reports 13 2009-Q3: 18 owner reports 18 2009-Q4: 6 owner reports 6 2010-Q1: 17 owner reports 17 2010-Q2: 9 owner reports 9 2010-Q3: 25 owner reports 25 2010-Q4: 13 owner reports 13 2011-Q1: 19 owner reports 19 2011-Q2: 11 owner reports 11 2011-Q3: 8 owner reports 8 2011-Q4: 8 owner reports 8 2012-Q1: 13 owner reports 13 2012-Q2: 9 owner reports 9 2012-Q3: 11 owner reports 11 2012-Q4: 15 owner reports 15 2013-Q1: 8 owner reports 8 2013-Q2: 8 owner reports 8 2013-Q3: 11 owner reports 11 2013-Q4: 2 owner reports 2 2014-Q1: 6 owner reports 6 2014-Q2: 12 owner reports 12 2014-Q3: 18 owner reports 18 2014-Q4: 14 owner reports 14 2015-Q1: 12 owner reports 12 2015-Q2: 14 owner reports 14 2015-Q3: 10 owner reports 10 2015-Q4: 8 owner reports 8 2016-Q1: 7 owner reports 7 2016-Q2: 5 owner reports 5 2016-Q3: 11 owner reports 11 2016-Q4: 4 owner reports 4 2017-Q1: 2 owner reports 2 2017-Q2: 8 owner reports 8 2017-Q3: 5 owner reports 5 2017-Q4: 12 owner reports 12 2018-Q1: 2 owner reports 2 2018-Q2: 4 owner reports 4 2018-Q3: 6 owner reports 6 2018-Q4: 6 owner reports 6 2019-Q1: 2 owner reports 2 2019-Q2: 2 owner reports 2 2019-Q3: 1 owner reports 1 2019-Q4: 3 owner reports 3 2020-Q1: 13 owner reports 13 2020-Q2: 8 owner reports 8 2020-Q3: 16 owner reports 16 2020-Q4: 3 owner reports 3 2021-Q1: 4 owner reports 4 2021-Q4: 1 owner reports 1 2022-Q1: 3 owner reports 3 2022-Q2: 4 owner reports 4 2022-Q3: 2 owner reports 2 2023-Q1: 2 owner reports 2 2024-Q1: 3 owner reports 3 2024-Q2: 1 owner reports 1 2024-Q3: 1 owner reports 1 2024-Q4: 1 owner reports 1 2025-Q4: 1 owner reports 1 2026-Q2: 1 owner reports 1 Owner reports Oct 1999 Apr 2026 Investigation PE02072 ● Investigation PE02072 Investigation EA03017 ● Investigation EA03017 Investigation DP04006 ● Investigation DP04006 Investigation PE05002 ● Investigation PE05002 Investigation PE05043 ● Investigation PE05043
View timeline records as a table
Date Record type Count Record identifier
1999-Q4 Owner reports 9
2000-Q1 Owner reports 15
2000-Q2 Owner reports 14
2000-Q3 Owner reports 23
2000-Q4 Owner reports 14
2001-Q1 Owner reports 29
2001-Q2 Owner reports 17
2001-Q3 Owner reports 16
2001-Q4 Owner reports 10
2002-Q1 Owner reports 16
2002-Q2 Owner reports 20
2002-Q3 Owner reports 16
2002-Q4 Owner reports 10
2003-Q1 Owner reports 26
2003-Q2 Owner reports 14
2003-Q3 Owner reports 9
2003-Q4 Owner reports 26
2004-Q1 Owner reports 24
2004-Q2 Owner reports 27
2004-Q3 Owner reports 27
2004-Q4 Owner reports 26
2005-Q1 Owner reports 20
2005-Q2 Owner reports 18
2005-Q3 Owner reports 28
2005-Q4 Owner reports 32
2006-Q1 Owner reports 25
2006-Q2 Owner reports 21
2006-Q3 Owner reports 24
2006-Q4 Owner reports 21
2007-Q1 Owner reports 19
2007-Q2 Owner reports 9
2007-Q3 Owner reports 20
2007-Q4 Owner reports 11
2008-Q1 Owner reports 15
2008-Q2 Owner reports 17
2008-Q3 Owner reports 11
2008-Q4 Owner reports 10
2009-Q1 Owner reports 17
2009-Q2 Owner reports 13
2009-Q3 Owner reports 18
2009-Q4 Owner reports 6
2010-Q1 Owner reports 17
2010-Q2 Owner reports 9
2010-Q3 Owner reports 25
2010-Q4 Owner reports 13
2011-Q1 Owner reports 19
2011-Q2 Owner reports 11
2011-Q3 Owner reports 8
2011-Q4 Owner reports 8
2012-Q1 Owner reports 13
2012-Q2 Owner reports 9
2012-Q3 Owner reports 11
2012-Q4 Owner reports 15
2013-Q1 Owner reports 8
2013-Q2 Owner reports 8
2013-Q3 Owner reports 11
2013-Q4 Owner reports 2
2014-Q1 Owner reports 6
2014-Q2 Owner reports 12
2014-Q3 Owner reports 18
2014-Q4 Owner reports 14
2015-Q1 Owner reports 12
2015-Q2 Owner reports 14
2015-Q3 Owner reports 10
2015-Q4 Owner reports 8
2016-Q1 Owner reports 7
2016-Q2 Owner reports 5
2016-Q3 Owner reports 11
2016-Q4 Owner reports 4
2017-Q1 Owner reports 2
2017-Q2 Owner reports 8
2017-Q3 Owner reports 5
2017-Q4 Owner reports 12
2018-Q1 Owner reports 2
2018-Q2 Owner reports 4
2018-Q3 Owner reports 6
2018-Q4 Owner reports 6
2019-Q1 Owner reports 2
2019-Q2 Owner reports 2
2019-Q3 Owner reports 1
2019-Q4 Owner reports 3
2020-Q1 Owner reports 13
2020-Q2 Owner reports 8
2020-Q3 Owner reports 16
2020-Q4 Owner reports 3
2021-Q1 Owner reports 4
2021-Q4 Owner reports 1
2022-Q1 Owner reports 3
2022-Q2 Owner reports 4
2022-Q3 Owner reports 2
2023-Q1 Owner reports 2
2024-Q1 Owner reports 3
2024-Q2 Owner reports 1
2024-Q3 Owner reports 1
2024-Q4 Owner reports 1
2025-Q4 Owner reports 1
2026-Q2 Owner reports 1
Defect investigation 1 PE02072
Defect investigation 1 EA03017
Defect investigation 1 DP04006
Defect investigation 1 PE05002
Defect investigation 1 PE05043
NHTSA Safety Recalls Snapshot 2026-08-22 Open source record Read our complete data methodology →

Safety Recalls (0)

Official safety recall campaigns filed with NHTSA

Zero safety recalls recorded for this model year in official NHTSA records.

NHTSA Consumer Complaints Snapshot 2026-08-21 Open source record Read our complete data methodology →

Complaint counts reflect self-selected reports and are not normalised for production sales volume. We publish no reliability scores, superlatives, or vehicle rankings.

Complaint Narrative Explorer

Verbatim owner-reported defect narratives from NHTSA public records

Data: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation · snapshot Aug 21, 2026
Safety incident filters
Showing 0 of 1,168 complaints · page 1 of 47

No complaints match the current filters.

EPA Fuel Economy Database Snapshot 2026-08-21 Open source record Read our complete data methodology →

Estimated Ownership Cost

EPA fuel economy ratings and annual operating cost estimates

Data: US EPA Fuel Economy Guide · snapshot Aug 21, 2026
Supported range: 1,000–60,000 miles per year
Supported range: $1.50–$10.00 per gallon
55% city45% highway
Estimate unavailable

EPA fuel-economy data is unavailable for this vehicle.

No estimate is shown when required EPA values are unavailable.

Open Ownership Cost Calculator →

Adjacent Model Years

Immediate preceding and succeeding model year records

NHTSA Consumer Complaints Snapshot 2026-08-21 Open source record Read our complete data methodology →

Complaint counts reflect self-selected reports and are not normalised for production sales volume. We publish no reliability scores, superlatives, or vehicle rankings.

Methodology & Data Integrity

Data sourced from NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Snapshot date: 2026-08-21.

Read our complete data methodology → Sources