Honda Accord HybridYears to avoid, problems & recalls

Based on 740 NHTSA owner complaints across 15 model years, the Honda Accord Hybrid years to avoid are 2023 and 2024, and the strongest years are 2005, 2015, 2017 and 2020. The Accord Hybrid has 16 safety recalls on record.

Honda Accord Hybrid

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years. Photo: IFCAR, Public domain.

Complaints by system

Most common Honda Accord Hybrid problems

All model years combined: 740 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Electrical system1675
Engine1464
Service brakes14115
Forward collision avoidance10410
Fuel/propulsion system740
Steering671
Power train544
Vehicle speed control5114
Air bags3112
19 other systems20412
4 investigations

NHTSA investigations of the Accord Hybrid

  1. Inadvertent Automatic Emergency BrakingEA24002 · 2018–2022 · still open
    Open
  2. Front Seat Belt Assemblies may be Missing the Rivet that Secures the Quick Connector and Wire PlateRQ24006 · 2023–2024 · closed Mar 26, 2025
    No recall
  3. Pedestrian alert soundsDP22005 · 2005–2022 · closed Aug 7, 2023
    Led to recall 22V-063
  4. Inadvertent Automatic Emergency BrakingPE22003 · 2018 · closed Apr 18, 2024
    No recall