Seats: critical fasteners
Risk. An unsecured driver's seat may not adequately restrain the driver during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
NHTSA has logged 157 owner complaints about the 2024 Honda Accord, most often about the steering. It is covered by 3 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 10, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0.
157 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Steering | 54 | 0 |
| Forward collision avoidance | 27 | 3 |
| Electrical system | 27 | 2 |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 13 | 0 |
| Service brakes | 12 | 3 |
| Engine | 11 | 0 |
| Lane departure | 11 | 0 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 9 | 3 |
| Suspension | 8 | 2 |
| 11 other systems | 34 | 6 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
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.
Risk. An unsecured driver's seat may not adequately restrain the driver during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Risk. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
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.
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
Federal investigations that included the 2024 Honda Accord, and the recalls they led to.
Recent steering complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
I am filing a formal safety complaint regarding a severe, recurring manufacturing defect in the Electronic Power Steering (EPS) system of my 2024 Honda Accord Sport Hybrid. This vehicle is currently undergoing its second total steering rack replacement in under two years. The original factory…
The steering rack is clicking and clunking at low speed turns or even when the car is parked or still and you turn the wheel, any alignment that’s done to the car goes bad right away because the rack box is messed up, it has play and it vibrates the steering wheel when driving, I called the…
The contact owns a 2024 Honda Accord. The contact stated that while driving at 10 MPH, an abnormal sound was heard while turning the steering wheel to make a turn. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, where a diagnostic evaluation revealed that the steering rack had failed and required…
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.