2024 HONDA ACCORD — Owner-Reported Problems

NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation Snapshot 2026-08-22 211 complaints · 5 recalls

Verdict & Safety Summary

Most-reported system: STEERING (49 complaints · 23.2%)
Safety signals:
  • Crashes 12
  • Fires 3
  • Injuries 8
  • Deaths 0
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Component Problem Distribution

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

Component Problem Distribution STEERING appears in 49 of 211 owner complaints (23.2%) in this vehicle snapshot. STEERING: 49 complaints, 23.2% of reports STEERING 49 · 23.2% FUEL SYSTEM: 26 complaints, 12.3% of reports FUEL SYSTEM 26 · 12.3% · 1 fire reports FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: 22 complaints, 10.4% of reports FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE 22 · 10.4% · 2 crash reports ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 15 complaints, 7.1% of reports ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 15 · 7.1% · 1 fire reports LANE DEPARTURE: 11 complaints, 5.2% of reports LANE DEPARTURE 11 · 5.2% ENGINE: 8 complaints, 3.8% of reports ENGINE 8 · 3.8% · 1 fire reports SERVICE BRAKES: 8 complaints, 3.8% of reports SERVICE BRAKES 8 · 3.8% · 2 crash reports VISIBILITY: 6 complaints, 2.8% of reports VISIBILITY 6 · 2.8% SEAT BELTS: 5 complaints, 2.4% of reports SEAT BELTS 5 · 2.4% · 2 crash reports UNKNOWN OR OTHER: 95 complaints, 45.0% of reports UNKNOWN OR OTHER 95 · 45.0% · 5 crash reports 0% 25% 50% 75% 100%

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

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System / Component Complaints Share of Reports Safety Reports (Crashes / Fires)
STEERING 49 23.2% 0 crashes · 0 fires
FUEL SYSTEM 26 12.3% 0 crashes · 1 fires
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE 22 10.4% 2 crashes · 0 fires
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 15 7.1% 0 crashes · 1 fires
LANE DEPARTURE 11 5.2% 0 crashes · 0 fires
ENGINE 8 3.8% 0 crashes · 1 fires
SERVICE BRAKES 8 3.8% 2 crashes · 0 fires
VISIBILITY 6 2.8% 0 crashes · 0 fires
SEAT BELTS 5 2.4% 2 crashes · 0 fires
UNKNOWN OR OTHER 95 45.0% 5 crashes · 0 fires
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Problem & Recall Timeline

Observed complaint volume and manufacturer recall actions over time

Problem & Recall Timeline Owner reports in this snapshot begin in Oct 2023; the first recall shown was reported in Nov 2023. 2023-Q4: 5 owner reports 5 2024-Q1: 4 owner reports 4 2024-Q2: 15 owner reports 15 2024-Q3: 17 owner reports 17 2024-Q4: 31 owner reports 31 2025-Q1: 20 owner reports 20 2025-Q2: 21 owner reports 21 2025-Q3: 17 owner reports 17 2025-Q4: 22 owner reports 22 2026-Q1: 23 owner reports 23 2026-Q2: 29 owner reports 29 2026-Q3: 7 owner reports 7 Owner reports Oct 2023 Jul 2026 Recall campaign 23V782000 ◆ Recall campaign 23V782000 Recall campaign 24V763000 ◆ Recall campaign 24V763000 Recall campaign 24V859000 ◆ Recall campaign 24V859000 Recall campaign 25V785000 ◆ Recall campaign 25V785000 Recall campaign 26V366000 ◆ Recall campaign 26V366000 Investigation RQ24006 ● Investigation RQ24006 Investigation RQ24006 ● Investigation RQ24006
  • Campaign 24V763000 was reported 170 days after the first earlier complaint mapped to its component.
  • Campaign 24V859000 was reported 395 days after the first earlier complaint mapped to its component.
  • Campaign 25V785000 was reported 689 days after the first earlier complaint mapped to its component.
  • Campaign 26V366000 was reported 73 days after the first earlier complaint mapped to its component.
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Date Record type Count Record identifier
2023-Q4 Owner reports 5
2024-Q1 Owner reports 4
2024-Q2 Owner reports 15
2024-Q3 Owner reports 17
2024-Q4 Owner reports 31
2025-Q1 Owner reports 20
2025-Q2 Owner reports 21
2025-Q3 Owner reports 17
2025-Q4 Owner reports 22
2026-Q1 Owner reports 23
2026-Q2 Owner reports 29
2026-Q3 Owner reports 7
Recall campaign 1 23V782000
Recall campaign 1 24V763000
Recall campaign 1 24V859000
Recall campaign 1 25V785000
Recall campaign 1 26V366000
Defect investigation 1 RQ24006
Defect investigation 1 RQ24006
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Safety Recalls (5)

Official safety recall campaigns filed with NHTSA

  1. Manufacturer action

    Recall campaign 23V782000

    Report date
    Component:
    SEAT BELTS
    Consequence:
    A seat belt pretensioner missing a rivet will not properly restrain the occupant, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
    Remedy:
    Dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt pretensioner assemblies as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 8, 2024. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are MG7 and NG5.
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  2. Manufacturer action

    Recall campaign 24V763000

    Report date
    Component:
    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
    Consequence:
    A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
    Remedy:
    Dealers will inspect and replace the high-pressure fuel pump as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed February 20, 2025. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is PJW.
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  3. Manufacturer action

    Recall campaign 24V859000

    Report date
    Component:
    SEATS
    Consequence:
    An unsecured driver's seat may not adequately restrain the driver during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
    Remedy:
    Dealers will replace the driver's seat cushion frame, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 6, 2025. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138.
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  4. Manufacturer action

    Recall campaign 25V785000

    Report date
    Component:
    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
    Consequence:
    A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash or injury.
    Remedy:
    Dealers will reprogram the ICM CPU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 6, 2026. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is TN2. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning November 18, 2025.
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  5. Manufacturer action

    Recall campaign 26V366000

    Report date
    Component:
    TIRES
    Consequence:
    A detached bottle cap can become a projectile and strike the user or others nearby, increasing the risk of injury.
    Remedy:
    Dealers will replace the tire repair kit nozzle or sealant bottle, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed July 27, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated in Fall 2026. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is DOV. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning June 11, 2026.
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Complaint Narrative Explorer

Verbatim owner-reported defect narratives from NHTSA public records

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Estimated Ownership Cost

EPA fuel economy ratings and annual operating cost estimates

Data: US EPA Fuel Economy Guide · snapshot 2026-08-21
Supported range: 1,000–60,000 miles per year
Supported range: $1.50–$10.00 per gallon
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Adjacent Model Years

Immediate preceding and succeeding model year records

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Methodology & Data Integrity

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

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