repaired · 2026 Q3
Seats: critical fasteners
NewRisk. A loose driver's seat may not adequately restrain the driver during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
2023 Honda AccordProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 91 owner complaints about the 2023 Honda Accord, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 5 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 November 9, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Complaints by system
Where the 2023 Honda Accord has problems
91 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
23Electrical system2 crash/fire/injury
23Forward collision avoidance5 crash/fire/injury
17Steering1 crash/fire/injury
15Service brakes6 crash/fire/injury
11Engine1 crash/fire/injury
9Lane departure1 crash/fire/injury
5Fuel/propulsion system
4Suspension
4Seats
2010 other systems5 crash/fire/injury
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 23 | 2 |
| Forward collision avoidance | 23 | 5 |
| Steering | 17 | 1 |
| Service brakes | 15 | 6 |
| Engine | 11 | 1 |
| Lane departure | 9 | 1 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 5 | 1 |
| Suspension | 4 | 1 |
| Seats | 4 | 0 |
| 10 other systems | 20 | 5 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
5 recalls
2023 Honda Accord 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.
repaired · 2026 Q3
Seats: critical fasteners
Risk. An unsecured driver's seat may not adequately restrain the driver during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
repaired · 2026 Q3
Delivery: fuel pump
Risk. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
repaired · 2026 Q3
Delivery: fuel pump
Risk. Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
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repaired · 2025 Q4
Seat belts: front
Risk. A seat belt pretensioner missing a rivet will not properly restrain the occupant, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
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 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 median. How we score
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- Caution
- Solid
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1 investigation
NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 2023 Honda Accord, and the recalls they led to.
- Front Seat Belt Assemblies may be Missing the Rivet that Secures the Quick Connector and Wire PlateNo recall
In owners' words
What Accord owners report
Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
I was driving on an interstate in Florida on vacation while using my GPS which was showing on my cars screen. As I was following directions the screen went blank. This caused me to not know which exit to take as it came across exits and while cars following behind me the lost of GpS guidance in the…
I own a 2023 Honda Accord Touring Hybrid. At approximately 42,000 miles, all of the warning lights illuminated while driving. The warnings included Adaptive Cruise Control, Forward Collision Warning, Lane Departure Warning, Blind Spot Warning, Parking Collision Warning, and multiple other system…
Component/System: Integrated Control Module (ICM) CPU — software defect identified under NHTSA Recall 25V-785 (Honda Recall TN2). The vehicle is available for inspection upon request. Safety Risk: While driving on a California highway, I attempted to accelerate to pass another vehicle and the car…
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