repaired · 2017 Q1
Hybrid propulsion system
Risk. A vehicle stall increases the risk of a crash.
2015 Honda Accord HybridProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 39 owner complaints about the 2015 Honda Accord Hybrid, most often about the engine. It is covered by 1 safety recall, and for recall 15V-602 the manufacturer reports only 93% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through September 26, 2025. Updated daily. Photo: IFCAR, Public domain.
Complaints by system
Where the 2015 Honda Accord Hybrid has problems
39 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
15Engine
15Electrical system
8Service brakes1 crash/fire/injury
4Steering
4Fuel/propulsion system
4Power train
3Structure
3Vehicle speed control
1Electronic stability control (ESC)
22 other systems
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 15 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 15 | 0 |
| Service brakes | 8 | 1 |
| Steering | 4 | 0 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 4 | 0 |
| Power train | 4 | 0 |
| Structure | 3 | 0 |
| Vehicle speed control | 3 | 0 |
| Electronic stability control (ESC) | 1 | 0 |
| 2 other systems | 2 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1 recall
2015 Honda Accord Hybrid recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Honda.
Best & worst years
2015 vs. every other Accord Hybrid year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Accord Hybrid median. How we score
'05'07'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
NHTSA crash tests
2015 Honda Accord Hybrid safety ratings
2015 Honda Accord Hybrid 4 DR FWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.
★★★★★
- Rollover: 5 stars (9.9% risk)
- Stability control: Standard
- Forward collision warning: Optional
- Lane departure warning: Optional
1 investigation
NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 2015 Honda Accord Hybrid, and the recalls they led to.
- Pedestrian alert soundsLed to recall 22V-063
In owners' words
What Accord Hybrid owners report
Recent engine complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
Car goes into like a safety mode and does not accelerate when given gas. Car also will not go past 40mph. We see there is a recall for this issue for 2015 Honda accords but vin says it does not apply for this recall even though we are having the exact issue.
While driving on interstate highway at normal speed (55-60 mph), all dash warning lamps lit up and i could hear a rattling sound and saw white smoke coming out of exhaust/back of car. Luckily i was able to safely pull car over as engine failed. I checked underneath car to see if anything was loose…
Hello, I turned my car on and saw the engine emissions system warning, which I’ve never seen before. I thought the cold front or sudden temperature change in my city had something to do with it & it would go away because my car is well maintained(all services done at Honda dealership). I was…
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