2023 Honda Accord HybridProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 144 owner complaints about the 2023 Honda Accord Hybrid, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 7 safety recalls, and for recall 24V-859 the manufacturer reports only 62% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through October 8, 2026. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2023 Honda Accord Hybrid has problems

144 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 system491
Service brakes473
Engine321
Fuel/propulsion system220
Power train200
Forward collision avoidance192
Vehicle speed control161
Steering141
Lane departure81
12 other systems302

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

7 recalls

2023 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.

–no report yet

Tires: temporary/emergency spare tire

New

Recall 26V-663 · Oct 8, 2026 · 4,804 vehicles

Risk. A detached bottle cap can become a projectile and strike the user or others nearby, increasing the risk of injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Tires: temporary/emergency spare tire

New

Recall 26V-366 · Jun 4, 2026 · 1,048,613 vehicles

Risk. A detached bottle cap can become a projectile and strike the user or others nearby, increasing the risk of injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

44%repaired · 2026 Q3

Seats: critical fasteners

New

Recall 26V-054 · Jan 29, 2026 · 32 vehicles · 14 repaired

Risk. A loose driver's seat may not adequately restrain the driver during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

82%repaired · 2026 Q3

Power control unit/module (hpcu): software

Recall 25V-785 · Nov 13, 2025 · 256,603 vehicles · 210,624 repaired

Risk. A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash or injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Show 3 more recalls
62%repaired · 2026 Q3

Seats: critical fasteners

Recall 24V-859 · Nov 14, 2024 · 121 vehicles · 75 repaired

Risk. An unsecured driver's seat may not adequately restrain the driver during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

93%repaired · 2026 Q3

Delivery: fuel pump

Recall 24V-763 · Oct 14, 2024 · 720,810 vehicles · 670,871 repaired

Risk. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

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

2023 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

2023 Honda Accord Hybrid safety ratings

2023 Honda ACCORD HYBRID 4 DR FWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.

★★★★★Overall rating
2023 Honda Accord Hybrid frontal crash test, NHTSA
Frontal crash★★★★★
2023 Honda Accord Hybrid side barrier test, NHTSA
Side barrier★★★★★
2023 Honda Accord Hybrid side pole test, NHTSA
Side pole★★★★★
  • Rollover: 5 stars (9.5% risk)
  • Stability control: Standard
  • Forward collision warning: Standard
  • Lane departure warning: Standard
1 investigation

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 2023 Honda Accord Hybrid, and the recalls they led to.

  1. Front Seat Belt Assemblies may be Missing the Rivet that Secures the Quick Connector and Wire PlateRQ24006 · closed Mar 26, 2025
    No recall
In owners' words

What Accord Hybrid owners report

Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

Vehicle Power Loss and System Malfunctions I am writing to formally express my concern regarding a recurring and potentially dangerous issue with my vehicle, 2023 Honda Accord Hybrid. Twice while driving, the vehicle suddenly shut down on the freeway and completely lost power. In both cases, I was…
Complaint 11670239 · Jun 30, 2025
Lost all power and the warning light came on concerning brake system failure. The car came to a complete stop and would not accellerate, so had to shut down the system and restart in the middle of the road and luckily was able to drive home with only a brake light illuminated. There is definitely…
Complaint 11667294 · Jun 16, 2025
The 12" infotainment screen flickers and turns off. The screen is most unresponsive. The screen never works with the headlights on. The screen flashes at night causing safety issues. Backup camera doesn't work. Multiple complaints found on redit regarding the same issue. I took to the dealer and…
Complaint 11663271 · May 27, 2025

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