2024 Honda Accord
This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 2 |
| 1981 | 7 |
| 1982 | 10 |
| 1983 | 7 |
| 1984 | 22 |
| 1985 | 13 |
| 1986 | 56 |
| 1987 | 112 |
| 1988 | 90 |
| 1989 | 86 |
| 1990 | 193 |
| 1991 | 212 |
| 1992 | 208 |
| 1993 | 186 |
| 1994 | 395 |
| 1995 | 544 |
| 1996 | 472 |
| 1997 | 460 |
| 1998 | 1200 |
| 1999 | 1135 |
| 2000 | 1183 |
| 2001 | 922 |
| 2002 | 1050 |
| 2003 | 1987 |
| 2004 | 1016 |
| 2005 | 656 |
| 2006 | 430 |
| 2007 | 524 |
| 2008 | 1520 |
| 2009 | 722 |
| 2010 | 580 |
| 2011 | 296 |
| 2012 | 373 |
| 2013 | 1419 |
| 2014 | 979 |
| 2015 | 601 |
| 2016 | 600 |
| 2017 | 532 |
| 2018 | 1871 |
| 2019 | 682 |
| 2020 | 355 |
| 2021 | 227 |
| 2022 | 243 |
| 2023 | 86 |
| 2024 | 140 |
| 2025 | 82 |
| 2026 | 6 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Percentages can add to more than 100% -- a complaint can name more than one system.
33% of complaints: steering — 46 distinct reports on file.
21% of complaints: forward collision avoidance — 29 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing automatic emergency braking and warnings.
CRASH INJURYShow complaint excerpts
Several times the vehicle has automatically braked at low speeds (20-30 mph), nothing in front of the vehicle to cause this. Today it automatically braked...HARD...at 55 mph, again, nothing in front of vehicle, clear morning, road was clear.
NHTSA ODI report, 20250402
Also filed under SERVICE BRAKES
16% of complaints: electrical system — 23 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing instrument cluster/panel.
CRASH FIRE10% of complaints: lane departure — 14 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing assist and warning.
9% of complaints: fuel system, gasoline — 13 distinct reports on file.
SAFETY TIMELINE
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Accord and HR-V vehicles. The front seat belt pretensioners may be missing the rivet that secures the quick connector and wire plate.
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.
Campaign 23V782000 — check if this car was fixed
Front Seat Belt Assemblies may be Missing the Rivet that Secures the Quick Connector and Wire Plate
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Honda Accord, Accord Hybrid, Civic Sedan, Civic Hatchback, Pilot, and 2024 HR-V, Acura Integra and Acura Integra Type S vehicles.
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.
Campaign 24V859000 — check if this car was fixed
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Honda Accord, Accord Hybrid, 2023-2025 Honda CR-V Hybrid, and 2025 Honda Civic and Civic Hybrid vehicles. The high-pressure fuel pump may crack and leak fuel.
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.
Campaign 24V763000 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2024 Honda Accord — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for steering issues (46 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for forward collision avoidance issues (29 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for electrical system issues (23 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 23V782000 (seat belts) has been completed.
- Verify recall 24V859000 (seats) has been completed.
- Verify recall 24V763000 (fuel system, gasoline) has been completed.
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FAQ
Is the 2024 Honda Accord reliable?
Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2024 Honda Accord is rated "better than typical".
What are the most common problems with the 2024 Honda Accord?
The most-reported component is steering, accounting for 33% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2024 Honda Accord have?
3 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-09-16 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.