2026 Honda AccordProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 15 owner complaints about the 2026 Honda Accord, most often about the forward collision avoidance. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 9, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: 2000chevymontecarlo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where the 2026 Honda Accord has problems
15 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Forward collision avoidance | 5 | 1 |
| Steering | 2 | 0 |
| Lane departure | 2 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 2 | 1 |
| Visibility | 1 | 0 |
| Engine | 1 | 0 |
| Service brakes | 1 | 1 |
| Tires | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2026 Honda Accord recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
2026 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
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What Accord owners report
Recent forward collision avoidance complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
On XXX, I was involved in a low-speed collision when the electronic brake-by-wire/regenerative braking system failed on my factory-fresh 2026 Honda Accord Hybrid (Sport L, approximately 300 miles). While executing a cautious right turn around a parked van on [XXX], the brake pedal went completely…
This has happened multiple times within a couple of months. The automatic emergency breaking automatically breaks when there is no danger of a collision at all. The first time is when I was coming out from under an overpass on the highway, and the shadow made the car think that a collision was…
This has happened multiple times within a couple of months. The automatic emergency breaking automatically breaks when there is no danger of a collision at all. The first time is when I was coming out from under an overpass on the highway, and the shadow made the car think that a collision was…
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