The vehicle dossier US · 2017

2017 Honda
ACCORDProblems & recalls

535 distinct owner reports in the NHTSA snapshot. Other components appears in 277 of them. Explore what was reported—and which official actions are on file.

Snapshot Sep 28, 2026Live NHTSA complaint API How this dossier is compiled

01 / Owner-reported evidence

What owners reported.

Categories attached to 535 distinct reports. A report can mention more than one component, so category totals can overlap.

Other components277 reports
Electrical system153 reports
Fuel system65 reports
Engine62 reports
Brakes44 reports
Transmission & drivetrain33 reports
Steering25 reports
Body & structure24 reports
Air bags23 reports
Visibility14 reports
Suspension3 reports
See original component labels
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM149
UNKNOWN OR OTHER128
ENGINE62
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM55
WHEELS43
SERVICE BRAKES42
POWER TRAIN33
STEERING24
AIR BAGS23
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING21
EXTERIOR LIGHTING20
STRUCTURE:BODY19
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL18
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS15
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL14
SEAT BELTS12
VISIBILITY/WIPER12
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)8
LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST7
LANE DEPARTURE: WARNING7
SEATS6
TIRES5
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE5
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA5
LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION4
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER4
STRUCTURE3
SUSPENSION3
BACK OVER PREVENTION: REARVIEW SYSTEM BRAKING3
BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS3
BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM3
BACK OVER PREVENTION2
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER2
VISIBILITY1
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING1
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS1
STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID1
EQUIPMENT1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SEAT HEATER:WIRING HARNESS1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS:BULBS1
TIRES:SIDEWALL1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH1
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: DYNAMIC BRAKE SUPPORT/BRAKE ASSIST1
LANE DEPARTURE: LANE KEEP: STEERING ASSIST1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS1

These are reports made to NHTSA, not verified diagnoses. More reports can reflect more vehicles, more time on the road, or greater reporting activity.

The reporting timeline

When reports arrived.

Reports by year filed, not by the year a problem occurred. Showing the latest 11 years with reports.

Year filed (last two digits)Latest report: Sep 24, 2026
Mileage, where supplied

25,000 miles is the median among 229 reports with usable mileage. The middle half spans 7,000–46,500 miles.

This describes the submitted reports. It does not predict when a vehicle will fail.

02 / Official safety campaigns

3 recall campaigns on file.

A campaign can cover only certain production dates or configurations. The count does not tell you whether an individual car has an open recall.

May 21, 2026 Safety recallAIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGERCampaign 26V332000

Reported concern

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2021, 2023 Acura TLX, 2019-2024 RDX, 2017-2020, 2022-2026 MDX, 2017-2021, 2023, 2025 Honda Ridgeline, 2017-2022 Pilot, 2019-2021 Passport, 2018-2026 Odyssey, 2019-2022 Insight, 2019-2021 HR-V, 2018-2020 Fit, 2020-2022 CR-V Hybrid, 2017-2022 CR-V, 2017-2018, 2021 Civic Type R, 2017-2021 Civic hatchback, 2016-2020 Civic coupe, 2016-2022 Civic, 2017-2022 Accord Hybrid, and 2016-2022 Accord vehicles. The front passenger seat weight sensor may crack and short circuit, which can cause the air bags to deploy unintentionally during a crash.

Manufacturer’s stated response

Dealers will replace the seat weight sensors, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 7, 2026. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are BOL, WO9, OOA, WOM, XOH, NOC, POD, BOE, UOF, POB, EOG, AOI, QO8, TOJ, DO7, and SOK. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall number 24V064. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning May 29, 2026.

Manufacturer campaign: Refer to Comments

Read campaign 26V332000 at NHTSA
Dec 18, 2023 Safety recallFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMPCampaign 23V858000

Reported concern

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013-2023 Honda Accord, Civic Coupe, Civic Sedan, Civic Hatchback, Civic Type R, CR-V, HR-V, Ridgeline, Odyssey, Acura ILX, MDX, MDX Hybrid, RDX, RLX, TLX, 2019-2022 Honda Insight, Passport, 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid, 2018-2019 Honda Clarity PHEV, Fit, and 2015-2020 Honda Accord Hybrid, Pilot, Acura NSX vehicles. The fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.

Manufacturer’s stated response

Dealers will replace the fuel pump module, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed September 6, 2024. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are KGC and KGD. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall numbers 21V-215 and 20V-314.

Manufacturer campaign: KGC, KGD

Read campaign 23V858000 at NHTSA
Jan 29, 2019 Safety recallFUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMPCampaign 19V060000

Reported concern

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Acura MDX, 2015-2019 Acura TLX and 2015-2017 Honda Accord vehicles, equipped with a 3.5L V6 engine. Particulates in fuel may adhere to the internal components of the fuel pump, reducing its performance.

Manufacturer’s stated response

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will update the fuel injection engine control unit (FI-ECU) software and, if necessary, replace the fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began March 25, 2019. Owners may contact customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Acura's recall number for this recall is P3W. Honda's recall number for this recall is N3X.

Manufacturer campaign: N3X, P3W

Read campaign 19V060000 at NHTSA
Check this car’s VIN at NHTSA

03 / The manufacturer’s record

Instructions. Updates. Responses.

94 distinct communications list this model-year. Showing the latest 12. A matching model-year does not establish that every engine, trim or reported symptom is covered.

Jun 4, 2025 OtherONL6T806032025 Honda LettOwner Notification Letter - Under certain circumstances, the torque converter lock-up clutch cannot provide adequate holding force due to pressure bleeding down through a crack in the lock-up piston. The reduced lock-up clutch …NHTSA ID 11019898

Owner Notification Letter - Under certain circumstances, the torque converter lock-up clutch cannot provide adequate holding force due to pressure bleeding down through a crack in the lock-up piston. The reduced lock-up clutch capacity results in the transmission indicator flashing “D” and sets DTC P0741 Torque Converter Clutch Circuit Performance or Stuck Off.

Components: POWER TRAIN. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11019898 at NHTSA
Jun 4, 2025 OtherONL6T806032025 Accord LetOwner Notification Letter - Under certain circumstances, the torque converter lock-up clutch cannot provide adequate holding force due to pressure bleeding down through a crack in the lock-up piston. The reduced lock-up clutch …NHTSA ID 11019897

Owner Notification Letter - Under certain circumstances, the torque converter lock-up clutch cannot provide adequate holding force due to pressure bleeding down through a crack in the lock-up piston. The reduced lock-up clutch capacity results in the transmission indicator flashing “D” and sets DTC P0741 Torque Converter Clutch Circuit Performance or Stuck Off.

Components: POWER TRAIN. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11019897 at NHTSA
Jun 4, 2025 OtherONL6T806032025 Honda FormOwner Notification Letter - Under certain circumstances, the torque converter lock-up clutch cannot provide adequate holding force due to pressure bleeding down through a crack in the lock-up piston. The reduced lock-up clutch …NHTSA ID 11019893

Owner Notification Letter - Under certain circumstances, the torque converter lock-up clutch cannot provide adequate holding force due to pressure bleeding down through a crack in the lock-up piston. The reduced lock-up clutch capacity results in the transmission indicator flashing “D” and sets DTC P0741 Torque Converter Clutch Circuit Performance or Stuck Off.

Components: POWER TRAIN. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11019893 at NHTSA
Apr 18, 2025 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsA23-076Service Bulletin - Torque converters may not have been manufactured to proper specifications. As a result, the lock-up clutch cannot provide adequate holding force due to pressure bleeding down through a crack in the lock-up pi…NHTSA ID 11017324

Service Bulletin - Torque converters may not have been manufactured to proper specifications. As a result, the lock-up clutch cannot provide adequate holding force due to pressure bleeding down through a crack in the lock-up piston. The reduced lock-up clutch capacity results in the transmission indicator flashing “D” and set the DTC P0741 Torque Converter Clutch Performance or Stuck OFF.

Components: ENGINE. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11017324 at NHTSA
Apr 18, 2025 OtherAEBM04182025901Dealer Message - Torque converters may not have been manufactured to proper specifications. As a result, the torque converter lock-up clutch cannot provide adequate holding force due to pressure bleeding down through a crack in…NHTSA ID 11017320

Dealer Message - Torque converters may not have been manufactured to proper specifications. As a result, the torque converter lock-up clutch cannot provide adequate holding force due to pressure bleeding down through a crack in the lock-up piston. The reduced lock-up clutch capacity results in the MIL not illuminating. “D” flashes and “Transmission Overheat” message appears setting DTC P0741 Torque Converter Clutch Circuit Performance or Stuck OFF.

Components: ENGINE. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11017320 at NHTSA
Aug 31, 2023 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsA23-076Service Bulletin - The lock-up clutch cannot provide adequate holding force due to pressure bleeding down through a crack in the lock-up piston. The reduced lock-up clutch capacity results in the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL…NHTSA ID 10241873

Service Bulletin - The lock-up clutch cannot provide adequate holding force due to pressure bleeding down through a crack in the lock-up piston. The reduced lock-up clutch capacity results in the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) and set DTC P0741 Torque Converter Clutch Circuit Performance or Stuck OFF.

Components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 10241873 at NHTSA
Aug 31, 2023 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsABOM08312023901Dealer Message - Torque converters may not have been manufactured to proper specifications. As a result, the torque converter lock-up clutch cannot provide adequate holding force due to pressure bleeding down through a crack in…NHTSA ID 10241864

Dealer Message - Torque converters may not have been manufactured to proper specifications. As a result, the torque converter lock-up clutch cannot provide adequate holding force due to pressure bleeding down through a crack in the lock-up piston. The reduced lock-up clutch capacity results in the MIL illuminating and set DTC P0741 Torque Converter Clutch Circuit Performance or Stuck OFF.

Components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · POWER TRAIN. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 10241864 at NHTSA
Apr 22, 2021 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsAPaS04222021904Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2016-2017 Accord sedans with a customer complaint of the rear view camera inop. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to …NHTSA ID 10190945

Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2016-2017 Accord sedans with a customer complaint of the rear view camera inop. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.

Components: BACK OVER PREVENTION. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 10190945 at NHTSA
Mar 25, 2021 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsAPaS03252021903Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2016-2017 Accord sedans with a customer complaint of the rear view camera inop. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to …NHTSA ID 10189839

Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2016-2017 Accord sedans with a customer complaint of the rear view camera inop. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.

Components: BACK OVER PREVENTION. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 10189839 at NHTSA
Mar 10, 2021 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsAPaS03102021909Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2016-2017 Accord sedans with a customer complaint of the rear view camera inop. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to …NHTSA ID 10189132

Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2016-2017 Accord sedans with a customer complaint of the rear view camera inop. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.

Components: BACK OVER PREVENTION. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 10189132 at NHTSA
Feb 15, 2021 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsAPaS02152021911Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2016-2017 Accord sedans with a customer complaint of the rear view camera inop. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to …NHTSA ID 10187541

Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2016-2017 Accord sedans with a customer complaint of the rear view camera inop. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.

Components: BACK OVER PREVENTION · EQUIPMENT. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 10187541 at NHTSA
Jul 17, 2020 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsA19-042Service Bulletin - Heat from the daytime running light (DRL) LEDs may damage the DRL lens. If the lens is damaged, it may appear that some of the DRL LEDs are not working. American Honda is extending the warranty on the DRL LED…NHTSA ID 10177396

Service Bulletin - Heat from the daytime running light (DRL) LEDs may damage the DRL lens. If the lens is damaged, it may appear that some of the DRL LEDs are not working. American Honda is extending the warranty on the DRL LEDs to 10 years with unlimited mileage from the original date of purchase.

Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT · EXTERIOR LIGHTING. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 10177396 at NHTSA
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04 / Agency investigations

Official inquiries.

An investigation is an inquiry into a potential concern. Its presence does not establish a defect, and a closed case does not certify a car’s condition.

No investigation records matched this model-year in the snapshot.

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