NHTSA lists 583 complaints for the 2017 Honda Accord, 41 of them mention a crash and 9 mention a fire. 21 complaints mention an injury, with 25 injuries and 2 deaths reported.
Data build 2026-10-09.
NHTSA lists this vehicle as HONDA ACCORD.
Model-generated complaint tags
These labels are model-generated, not NHTSA data.
Failure modes| Label | Count | Share of tagged | Mean confidence |
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| electrical electronic | 197 | 33.8% | 0.83 |
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| loss of control | 121 | 20.8% | 0.81 |
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| visibility or lighting | 74 | 12.7% | 0.90 |
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| mechanical failure | 67 | 11.5% | 0.79 |
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| noise or comfort | 49 | 8.4% | 0.80 |
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| restraint or airbag | 33 | 5.7% | 0.90 |
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| fluid or fuel leak | 11 | 1.9% | 0.87 |
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| structural or corrosion | 11 | 1.9% | 0.78 |
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| unclear | 11 | 1.9% | 0.77 |
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| fire or overheating | 9 | 1.5% | 0.87 |
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Severities| Label | Count | Share of tagged | Mean confidence |
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| moderate | 356 | 61.1% | 0.83 |
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| low | 172 | 29.5% | 0.76 |
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| high | 46 | 7.9% | 0.90 |
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| none | 5 | 0.9% | 0.81 |
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| critical | 4 | 0.7% | 0.97 |
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Model: typesafe/jev-1.13-20260917; schema version: tag-v1. 583 tagged complaints of 583 complaints (100.0%).
Confidence is the model's own probability for the label it chose (0 to 1), not accuracy.
Model-generated labels on tagged complaints only. Model years 2013 and newer are tagged in full; 2012 in part (see tagged_share); earlier model years have no tags. NHTSA's own flags remain separate in the complaints block.
Recalls
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3 recalls.
Date: 2026-05-21. Systems: AIR BAGS.
Defect: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2021, 2023 Acura TLX, 2019-2024 RDX, 2017-2020, 2022-2026 MDX, 2017-2021, 2023, 2025 Honda Ridgeline, 2017-2022 Pilot, 2019-2021 Passport, 2018-2026 Odyssey, 2019-2022 Insight, 2019-2021 HR-V, 2018-2020 Fit, 2020-2022 CR-V Hybrid, 2017-2022 CR-V, 2017-2018, 2021 Civic Type R, 2017-2021 Civic hatchback, 2016-2020 Civic coupe, 2016-2022 Civi (excerpt)
Consequence: Air bags that deploy unintentionally during a crash increase the risk of injury. (excerpt)
Remedy: Dealers will replace the seat weight sensors, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 7, 2026. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are BOL, WO9, OOA, WOM, XOH, NOC, POD, BOE, UOF, POB, EOG, AOI, QO8, TOJ, DO7, and SOK. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall number 24V064. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involve (excerpt)
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Date: 2023-12-18. Systems: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE.
Defect: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013-2023 Honda Accord, Civic Coupe, Civic Sedan, Civic Hatchback, Civic Type R, CR-V, HR-V, Ridgeline, Odyssey, Acura ILX, MDX, MDX Hybrid, RDX, RLX, TLX, 2019-2022 Honda Insight, Passport, 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid, 2018-2019 Honda Clarity PHEV, Fit, and 2015-2020 Honda Accord Hybrid, Pilot, Acura NSX vehicles. The fuel pump inside the fuel tan (excerpt)
Consequence: Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash. (excerpt)
Remedy: Dealers will replace the fuel pump module, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed September 6, 2024. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are KGC and KGD. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall numbers 21V-215 and 20V-314. (excerpt)
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Date: 2019-01-29. Systems: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER.
Defect: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Acura MDX, 2015-2019 Acura TLX and 2015-2017 Honda Accord vehicles, equipped with a 3.5L V6 engine. Particulates in fuel may adhere to the internal components of the fuel pump, reducing its performance.
Consequence: Reduced fuel pump performance can result in an engine stall, increasing the risk of crash.
Remedy: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will update the fuel injection engine control unit (FI-ECU) software and, if necessary, replace the fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began March 25, 2019. Owners may contact customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Acura's recall number for this recall is P3W. Honda's recall number for this recall is N3X.
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Manufacturer communications
103 manufacturer communications.
Communications by system| System | Count |
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| EQUIPMENT | 24 |
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| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 20 |
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| POWER TRAIN | 19 |
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| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 10 |
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| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 8 |
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| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 8 |
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| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 7 |
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| ENGINE | 5 |
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11020082
Date: 2025-06-25. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM.
Service Bulletin - The MIL comes on with DTC P0139 (secondary heated oxygen sensor slow response) due to the ECM/PCM misinterpreting the secondary heated oxygen sensor output and sets DTC P0139.
11019893
Date: 2025-06-04. Type: Other. Systems: POWER TRAIN.
Owner Notification Letter - Under certain circumstances, the torque converter lock-up clutch cannot provide adequate holding force due to pressure bleeding down through a crack in the lock-up piston. The reduced lock-up clutch capacity results in the transmission indicator flashing a Da and sets
11019897
Date: 2025-06-04. Type: Other. Systems: POWER TRAIN.
Owner Notification Letter - Under certain circumstances, the torque converter lock-up clutch cannot provide adequate holding force due to pressure bleeding down through a crack in the lock-up piston. The reduced lock-up clutch capacity results in the transmission indicator flashing a Da and sets
11019898
Date: 2025-06-04. Type: Other. Systems: POWER TRAIN.
Owner Notification Letter - Under certain circumstances, the torque converter lock-up clutch cannot provide adequate holding force due to pressure bleeding down through a crack in the lock-up piston. The reduced lock-up clutch capacity results in the transmission indicator flashing a Da and sets
11017320
Date: 2025-04-18. Type: Other. Systems: ENGINE.
Dealer Message - Torque converters may not have been manufactured to proper specifications. As a result, the torque converter lock-up clutch cannot provide adequate holding force due to pressure bleeding down through a crack in the lock-up piston. The reduced lock-up clutch capacity results in the M
11017324
Date: 2025-04-18. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ENGINE.
Service Bulletin - Torque converters may not have been manufactured to proper specifications. As a result, the lock-up clutch cannot provide adequate holding force due to pressure bleeding down through a crack in the lock-up piston. The reduced lock-up clutch capacity results in the transmission ind
10241864
Date: 2023-08-31. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, POWER TRAIN.
Dealer Message - Torque converters may not have been manufactured to proper specifications. As a result, the torque converter lock-up clutch cannot provide adequate holding force due to pressure bleeding down through a crack in the lock-up piston. The reduced lock-up clutch capacity results in the M
10241873
Date: 2023-08-31. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.
Service Bulletin - The lock-up clutch cannot provide adequate holding force due to pressure bleeding down through a crack in the lock-up piston. The reduced lock-up clutch capacity results in the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) and set DTC P0741 Torque Converter Clutch Circuit Performance or Stuck
10203824
Date: 2021-11-30. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC.
Owner Notification Letter - Our records indicate that a PRODUCT UPDATE has not been completed on this vehicle (Vehicle Identification Number XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX). On your 2017 Accord Hybrid, the brake tandem motor cylinder may only operate in failsafe mode if saltwater (in areas where road salt is use
10190945
Date: 2021-04-22. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: BACK OVER PREVENTION.
Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2016-2017 Accord sedans with a customer complaint of the rear view camera inop. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair