The vehicle dossier US · 2025

2025 Honda
ACCORDProblems & recalls

85 distinct owner reports in the NHTSA snapshot. Other components appears in 43 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 85 distinct reports. A report can mention more than one component, so category totals can overlap.

Other components43 reports
Steering41 reports
Electrical system10 reports
Brakes8 reports
Transmission & drivetrain5 reports
Suspension3 reports
Fuel system2 reports
Engine2 reports
Air bags2 reports
Body & structure2 reports
Visibility1 reports
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STEERING41
UNKNOWN OR OTHER18
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM10
SERVICE BRAKES8
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING8
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL6
LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST5
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS5
POWER TRAIN5
SEAT BELTS3
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL3
SUSPENSION3
TIRES2
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM2
ENGINE2
LANE DEPARTURE: WARNING2
AIR BAGS2
STRUCTURE:BODY2
TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING1
VISIBILITY/WIPER1
WHEELS1

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 2 years with reports.

Year filed (last two digits)Latest report: Sep 23, 2026
Mileage, where supplied

5,045 miles is the median among 6 reports with usable mileage. The middle half spans 2,111–6,090 miles.

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

02 / Official safety campaigns

0 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.

No campaigns matched this model-year in the imported recall files. This is not confirmation that a particular VIN has no open recalls.
Check this car’s VIN at NHTSA

03 / The manufacturer’s record

Instructions. Updates. Responses.

39 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.

Aug 26, 2026 OtherAEBM08262026901Dealer Message - Under certain conditions, the cylinder head gasket effectiveness may be reduced which may cause vehicles to experience overheating, coolant loss, misfire, and/or DTCs P0300 through P0304 stored.NHTSA ID 11036424

Dealer Message - Under certain conditions, the cylinder head gasket effectiveness may be reduced which may cause vehicles to experience overheating, coolant loss, misfire, and/or DTCs P0300 through P0304 stored.

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

Source record 11036424 at NHTSA
Aug 26, 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsA26-005Service Bulletin - Under certain conditions, the cylinder head gasket effectiveness may be reduced which may cause vehicles to experience overheating, coolant loss, misfire and/or DTCs P0300 thru P0304 stored.NHTSA ID 11036404

Service Bulletin - Under certain conditions, the cylinder head gasket effectiveness may be reduced which may cause vehicles to experience overheating, coolant loss, misfire and/or DTCs P0300 thru P0304 stored.

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

Source record 11036404 at NHTSA
May 15, 2026 Over The AirA26-037Over The Air - Due to a software programming issue of the Telematics Control Unit (TCU, also referred to as TSU), certain functions may not operate as designed when accessed from the Screen Audio display. This condition results…NHTSA ID 11032798

Over The Air - Due to a software programming issue of the Telematics Control Unit (TCU, also referred to as TSU), certain functions may not operate as designed when accessed from the Screen Audio display. This condition results in an error message displayed on the screen indicating "Setting Update Failure" when customers try to change certain settings.

Campaign / software reference: 8B010-30A-A070

Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11032798 at NHTSA
Apr 22, 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsA23-094Service Bulletin - There is a dull creaking, rubbing, popping, or clicking noise coming from the front of the vehicle while turning at low speeds potentially due to the bump stop contacting the top of the front damper body.NHTSA ID 11031760

Service Bulletin - There is a dull creaking, rubbing, popping, or clicking noise coming from the front of the vehicle while turning at low speeds potentially due to the bump stop contacting the top of the front damper body.

Components: STRUCTURE:BODY. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11031760 at NHTSA
Apr 7, 2026 OtherAATS30566Tech Line Summary - The vehicle's infotainment system displays previously viewed SMS messages upon each ignition cycle, when the customer's Android phone is connected via Bluetooth.NHTSA ID 11031289

Tech Line Summary - The vehicle's infotainment system displays previously viewed SMS messages upon each ignition cycle, when the customer's Android phone is connected via Bluetooth.

Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11031289 at NHTSA
Apr 3, 2026 OtherATI&04022026904Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2023-2026 Accords with a customer complaint of a noise from the instrument panel garnish in the center and passenger vent outlet areas with HVAC sys…NHTSA ID 11031280

Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2023-2026 Accords with a customer complaint of a noise from the instrument panel garnish in the center and passenger vent outlet areas with HVAC system off. The noise can be described as buzzing, rattling, or ticking. 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: VISIBILITY/WIPER. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11031280 at NHTSA
Mar 26, 2026 Over The AirAEBM03262026906Dealer Message - Due to a software programming issue of the telematics control unit (TCU/TSU), certain functions may not operate as designed when accessed from the Screen Audio display. This condition results in an error messag…NHTSA ID 11030675

Dealer Message - Due to a software programming issue of the telematics control unit (TCU/TSU), certain functions may not operate as designed when accessed from the Screen Audio display. This condition results in an error message being displayed on the screen indicating "Setting Update Failure" when customers attempt to change certain settings.

Campaign / software reference: 8B010-30A-A070

Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11030675 at NHTSA
Mar 20, 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsAATS30466Service Bulletin - Customer complains of a clicking, light ticking, or binding sound while turning the steering wheel due to lack of sufficient clearance between the steering gearbox motor housing and the steering rack.NHTSA ID 11030198

Service Bulletin - Customer complains of a clicking, light ticking, or binding sound while turning the steering wheel due to lack of sufficient clearance between the steering gearbox motor housing and the steering rack.

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

Source record 11030198 at NHTSA
Feb 26, 2026 OtherATI&02262026901Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2023-2026 Accords with a customer complaint of a noise from the instrument panel garnish. The noise can be described as buzzing, rattling, or tickin…NHTSA ID 11029280

Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2023-2026 Accords with a customer complaint of a noise from the instrument panel garnish. The noise can be described as buzzing, rattling, or ticking. 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: STRUCTURE:BODY. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11029280 at NHTSA
Feb 24, 2026 Over The AirA26-037Over The Air - Due to a software programming issue of the Telematics Control Unit (TCU, also referred to as TSU), certain functions may not operate as designed when accessed from the Screen Audio display. This condition results…NHTSA ID 11029233

Over The Air - Due to a software programming issue of the Telematics Control Unit (TCU, also referred to as TSU), certain functions may not operate as designed when accessed from the Screen Audio display. This condition results in an error message being displayed on the screen indicating "Setting Update Failure" when customers attempt to change certain settings.

Campaign / software reference: 1.013.003 or later

Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11029233 at NHTSA
Feb 21, 2026 Over The AirAEBM02202026901Over The Air - Due to a software programming issue of the telematics control unit (TCU/TSU), certain functions may not operate as designed when accessed from the Screen Audio display. This condition results in an error message …NHTSA ID 11029230

Over The Air - Due to a software programming issue of the telematics control unit (TCU/TSU), certain functions may not operate as designed when accessed from the Screen Audio display. This condition results in an error message being displayed on the screen indicating "Setting Update Failure" when customers attempt to change certain settings.

Campaign / software reference: 1.013.003 or later

Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11029230 at NHTSA
Feb 11, 2026 OtherATI&02102026901Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2023-2026 Accords with a customer complaint of a noise from the instrument panel garnish. The noise can be described as buzzing, rattling, or tickin…NHTSA ID 11028916

Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2023-2026 Accords with a customer complaint of a noise from the instrument panel garnish. The noise can be described as buzzing, rattling, or ticking. 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: STRUCTURE:BODY. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11028916 at NHTSA
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Records below contain the NHTSA bulk summary unless a document-reviewed explainer is linked. A service bulletin is not a safety recall or a promise of a free repair. Records may be revised or superseded; verify the current document with the manufacturer.

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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