Honda Accord Hybrid problems by model year

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

NHTSA has 596 owner complaints and 15 recalls on file for the Honda Accord Hybrid (2005–2026). The 2023 Accord Hybrid has the most serious complaints, most often about electrical system.

Complaints
596
Recalls
15
Model years
13
Worst year
2023

Complaints by model year

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NHTSA complaints per Honda Accord Hybrid model year. Click a bar for details.

Newer model years have had less time on the road, so they naturally have fewer complaints. Compare a year against its neighbors rather than against brand-new models.

Worst Honda Accord Hybrid years to buy

Ranked by our severity-weighted complaint score (crashes, fires and injuries count extra — how it works).

  1. 2023 Honda Accord Hybrid — 144 complaints, 5 crashes; top problem: Electrical System
  2. 2022 Honda Accord Hybrid — 54 complaints, 6 crashes; top problem: Driver Assistance & Safety Tech
  3. 2024 Honda Accord Hybrid — 76 complaints, 3 crashes, 1 fire; top problem: Steering
  4. 2019 Honda Accord Hybrid — 88 complaints, 4 crashes; top problem: Engine
  5. 2018 Honda Accord Hybrid — 82 complaints, 2 crashes, 1 fire; top problem: Fuel, Hybrid & EV Propulsion

Fewest serious complaints among years at least 3 years old: 2005 (1 complaints).

Every Honda Accord Hybrid model year

YearComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesRecallsTop problem
2026 Accord Hybrid00001—
2025 Accord Hybrid232022Brakes
2024 Accord Hybrid763134Steering
2023 Accord Hybrid1445046Electrical System
2022 Accord Hybrid546061Driver Assistance & Safety Tech
2021 Accord Hybrid482003Driver Assistance & Safety Tech
2020 Accord Hybrid393025Electrical System
2019 Accord Hybrid884015Engine
2018 Accord Hybrid822114Fuel, Hybrid & EV Propulsion
2017 Accord Hybrid203022Electrical System
2015 Accord Hybrid130001Electrical System
2014 Accord Hybrid81101Transmission & Drivetrain
2005 Accord Hybrid10000Airbags

Most common Honda Accord Hybrid problem areas (all years)

  • Electrical System
    138 complaints
  • Driver Assistance & Safety Tech
    125 complaints
  • Engine
    120 complaints
  • Brakes
    107 complaints
  • Fuel, Hybrid & EV Propulsion
    100 complaints
  • Steering
    53 complaints
  • Transmission & Drivetrain
    46 complaints
  • Acceleration & Cruise Control
    40 complaints
  • Seats & Seat Belts
    19 complaints
  • Visibility & Wipers
    18 complaints

Complaint trend

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Complaints about the Honda Accord Hybrid received by NHTSA each month.

Honda Accord Hybrid recalls

  • Recall 26V366000Jun 4, 20261,048,613 vehiclesModel years 2023–2026

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

  • Recall 26V332000May 21, 202698,892 vehiclesModel years 2017–2022

    Risk: Air bags that deploy unintentionally during a crash increase the risk of injury.

  • Recall 26V054000Jan 29, 202632 vehiclesModel years 2023

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

  • Recall 25V785000Nov 13, 2025256,603 vehiclesModel years 2023–2025

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

  • Recall 24V859000Nov 14, 2024121 vehiclesModel years 2023–2024

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

  • Recall 24V763000Oct 14, 2024720,810 vehiclesModel years 2023–2024

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

  • Recall 24V064000Feb 1, 2024750,114 vehiclesModel years 2020–2021

    Risk: An air bag that deploys unintentionally during a crash can increase the risk of injury.

  • Recall 23V858000Dec 18, 20232,490,460 vehiclesModel years 2017–2020

    Risk: Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 23V588000Aug 17, 202319 vehiclesModel years 2023

    Risk: A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 23V158000Mar 9, 2023448,613 vehiclesModel years 2018–2019

    Risk: An unlatched seat belt cannot properly restrain the seat occupant during a crash, increasing their risk of injury.

  • Recall 21V900000Nov 18, 20214,346 vehiclesModel years 2021

    Risk: An unsecured child restraint system can increase the risk of injury during a crash.

  • Recall 21V215000Mar 25, 2021624,552 vehiclesModel years 2019

    Risk: Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 20V798000Dec 17, 202027,838 vehiclesModel years 2020

    Risk: A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 20V771000Dec 10, 2020737,233 vehiclesModel years 2018–2020

    Risk: Various system malfunctions such as inoperative windshield wipers, defroster, rearview camera, or exterior lighting can increase the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 15V602000Sep 25, 20156,786 vehiclesModel years 2014–2015

    Risk: A vehicle stall increases the risk of a crash.

Other Honda models

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology