Honda Accord Complaints (2017)
585 consumer complaints on file.
- #11404132March 21, 2021ENGINE, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
2017 HONDA ACCORD SPORT , I GET ENGINE LIGHT THE CAR STARTS ACTING UP , TOOK IT TO MY MECHANIC THEY REPLACE PLUGS AND A COIL THEN KEPT ON DOING IT . TOOK IT TO HONDA IN MODESTO . COULDN'T FIND OUT WHAT WAS GOING ON . JUST DROVE IT AND STILL GIVING PROBLEMS
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11404034March 20, 2021ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
BACKUP/REVERSE CAMERA HAS FAILED. WHEN THE CAR IS PUT INTO REVERSE, THE IN CAR MONITOR DISPLAYS A BLACK SCREEN WITH YELLOW GRID LINES. CAMERA IMAGE IS NO LONGER DISPLAYED. RESETTING CAMERA SETTINGS TO DEFAULT DOES NOT CORRECT THE PROBLEM. THIS IS A CLEAR SAFETY ISSUE, ESPECIALLY AROUND SMALL CHILDREN. DRIVERS HAVE COME TO RELY ON BACKUP CAMERAS TO DETECT SMALL CHILDREN AND OBSTACLES THAT CANNOT BE SEEN WITH JUST THE USE OF A REAR VIEW MIRROR. A CAMERAS FAILURE CREATES A CLEAR AND PRESENT DANGEROUS WHEN BACKING UP. THE VEHICLE IN QUESTION IS 6 MONTHS OUTSIDE THE MANUFACTURERS WARRANTY AND HAS LESS THAN 32K MILES. THE CAMERAS FAILURE THIS EARLY IN THE VEHICLES LIFECYCLE IS INDICATIVE OF A DEFECT AND NOT DUE TO AGE. ADDITIONALLY, HONDA CAMERA FAILURES ARE A KNOWN ISSUE, SUBJECT TO A RECALL, ON 2018 HONDA ACCORDS. THERE IS A LIKELY POSSIBILITY THAT THE SAME CAMERAS WERE INSTALLED IN MANY 2017 HONDA ACCORDS.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11403395March 16, 2021ENGINE
VALVE COVER GAGE STARTED LEAKING MULTIPLE TIMES EVEN AFTER BEING FIXED. THE CAR WAS IN MOTION SHORTLY AFTER IT WAS PARKED
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11399618March 7, 2021FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS, LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST
LKAS, ACC AND PRE-COLLISION BRAKING ALL FAIL INTERMITTENTLY. I HAVE TAKEN THE CAR TO TWO SEPARATE DEALERSHIPS FOR DIAGNOSIS. THE FIRST ADVISED ME TO REPLACE THE OPTICAL CAMERA, THE SECOND ADVISED ME TO REPLACE THE MICROWAVE RADAR, BUT NEITHER WOULD AFFIRM THAT THE REPLACEMENT PART WOULD ELIMINATE THE INTERMITTENT FAILURES. WHEN THE SYSTEM FAILS, ALL ASSOCIATED SAFETY FEATURES AS WELL AS CRUISE CONTROL ARE DISABLED FOR THE DURATION OF THAT TRIP.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11398992March 3, 2021BACK OVER PREVENTION: REARVIEW SYSTEM BRAKING
REAR CAMERA DISPLAY WENT BLACK EXCEPT FOR THE YELLOW LINES. WHEN SHIFTING INTO REVERSE, THERE WAS A RECALL ON 2018 BUT NEVER RECEIVED NOTIFICATION. THIS CAR WAS BOUGHT NEW.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11397736February 24, 2021UNKNOWN OR OTHER
BACK UP CAMERA STOPPED WORKING. IT ONLY DISPLAYS ORANGE LINES. WHEN TRYING TO ADJUST THE IMAGE THE SCREEN DISPLAYS STATIC LIKE LINES AND ALSO THE LIGHTS ON DISPLAY SCREEN GOES DIM. UNABLE TO GET CAMERA TO WORK. OWN CAR ONE YEAR WITH A LITTLE OVER 17,000 MILES AT TIME I PURCHASED. IT ONLY HAS 29,000 MILES ON IT NOW. NOT HAVING BACK UP CAMERA WORKING CAN CAUSE DANGEROUS SITUATIONS.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11397447February 22, 2021UNKNOWN OR OTHER
SUDDENLY MY CAR WINDSHIELD START BREAKING AND MOSTLY IT IS FROM 9TH GEN ACCORD TO 10TH GEN ACCORD. IT COSTED ME THOUSAND DOLLAR TO FIX IT AND MY CAR ONLY HAS 52 THOUSAND MILEAGE
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11396625February 17, 2021ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
MY CAR WAS PARKED, AND I SWITCHED TO THE R GEAR TO BACK OUT, BUT MY REAR CAMERA WOULD NOT WORK. MY SCREEN WAS ALL BLACK BUT MY YELLOW PARKING GUIDELINES WERE STILL VISIBLE. I TRIED TO CHANGE THE CAMERA VIEW TO SEE IF THAT WOULD HELP. MY SCREEN SHOWED SOME STATIC. I SWITCHED BACK TO MY ORIGINAL CAMERA VIEW AND THE STATIC STOPPED, BUT MY SCREEN IS STILL BLACK ON REAR CAMERA MODE. I'VE BEEN SEARCHING ON THE INTERNET AND IT SEEMS MANY HAVE BEEN HAVING THE SAME SAFETY ISSUE. REAR CAMERAS ON OTHER MODELS OF THE HONDA ACCORD HAVE HAD RECALLS. GIVEN SO MANY SIMILAR COMPLAINTS, IT WOULD ONLY BE APPROPRIATE FOR THE 2017 ACCORD TO BE INCLUDED IN THE RECALLS.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11396653February 17, 2021ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
MY CAR BATTERY KEEP DYING IF I DONT DRIVE CAR ONLY FOR 2 DAYS
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11394684February 4, 2021STRUCTURE:BODY
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 HONDA ACCORD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT MOISTURE WOULD ENTER THE VEHICLE FROM AN UNKNOWN LOCATION AND ACCUMULATE INSIDE OF THE UNDERCARRIAGE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PASSENGER'S SIDE FLOORBOARD WAS SOAKED AFTER A CAR WASH OR AFTER DRIVING DURING INCLEMENT WEATHER. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT HE COULD HEAR WATER SWAYING BACK AND FORTH WHILE DRIVING. THE CONTACT CALLED HERSONS HONDA (15525 FREDERICK RD, ROCKVILLE, MD 20855) WHERE HE WAS INFORMED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS OUT OF WARRANTY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 20,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11390956February 1, 2021ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
VEHICLE HAS BEEN DEAD ON 4+ OCCASIONS. STATIONARY, IN GARAGE. VEHICLE IS DRIVEN AS LITTLE AS ONCE PER WEEK AT TIMES BUT THE BATTERY OR ELECTRIC DRAW HAS CAUSED THE CAR TO FAIL IN AS LITTLE AS A COUPLE DAYS OR EVEN TRUNK BEING OPEN FOR 15-20MIN. I'VE HAD TO TOW THIS VEHICLE 3TIMES FOR SERVICE. DEALER IS BRUSHING THIS OFF WITHOUT RESPONSIBILITY. SAYING THE CAR HAS TO BE DRIVEN FOR MORE THAN 20MINUTES TO RECEIVE FULL CHARGE. ALSO, THE VEHICLE HAS A NUMBER OF ELECTRONICS THAT REQUIRE THE VEHICLE TO BE DRIVEN MORE. THEY REFUSE TO REPLACE THE BATTERY UNLESS IT CHECKS BAD. THE ISSUE IS AN ELECTRICAL DRAW. MOST LIKELY SEEMS RELATED TO THE REAR HATCH. BATTERY SHOULD BE REPLACED WITH A LARGER CAPACITY AND THESE VEHICLES SHOULD BE RECALLED AND DIAGNOSED FOR ELECTRICAL DRAW FAILURES.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11387643January 12, 2021POWER TRAIN
WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY WHEN VEHICLE_ 2017 ACCORD HYBRID_ ITS SPEED WAS ABOUT INCREASING TO AROUND 55MPH FROM ABOUT 40MPH THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY LOST POWER. THE OIL AND BATTERY INDICATOR LIGHTS CAME ON RED ON THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AND IT STALLED_ PRESSING THE ACCELERATION PADDLE COULDN'T MAKE THE VEHICLE MOVE ANY FASTER. PUT HAZARD LIGHTS ON AND MOVED TO THE SIDE OF THE HIGHWAY. THE ERROR CODE 'HIGH VOLTAGE BATTERY CHARGE TOO LOW; VEHICLE CANNOT START' APPEARED ON THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. WHEN YOU PUSH THE START BUTTON TO START THE VEHICLE, SAME ERROR CODES APPEAR (HVBC HIGH VOLTAGE BATTERY CHARGE TOO LOW, VEHICLE CANNOT START WITH THE OIL AND BATTERY INDICATORS ON INSTRUMENT CLUSTER LIT ON RED). WHEN YOU PUT THE GEAR IN DRIVE IT WOULDN'T MOVE, NOR WHEN YOU PUT IT IN REVERSE THE VEHICLE WOULDN'T BACK UP. YOU COULD HEAR A LOUD REVVING NOISE WHEN YOU PUT THE VEHICLE IN NEUTRAL. GOT THE VEHICLE TOWED TO THE DEALER. NOTICED 2014-15 ACCORD HYBRID WAS RECALLED FOR 'HYBRID SYSTEM MAY GO INTO FAIL-SAFE MODE'. PRODUCTION WAS STOPPED IN 2016. BUT THIS IS A 2017 HONDA ACCORD HYBRID WITH SAME ISSUE FROM PREVIOUS GENERATION.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11384868December 24, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
THE CAR BATTERY DOES NOT HOLD CHARGE. IF THE CAR IS NOT USED FOR THREE DAYS TO A WEEK, THE BATTERY IS COMPLETELY DEAD. THE CAR MUST BE JUMP START. I HAVE SEEN A LOT OF COMPLAINTS ONLINE REGARDING THE SAME PROBLEM. BASED ON MY PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE, CAR BATTERY LASTS SEVEN TO TEN YEARS BEFORE EXPERIENCING ANY TROUBLE. I THINK EITHER THERE IS A FAULTY SENSOR OR A SYSTEM IN THE CAR THAT STAYS ON WHEN THE CAR ENGINE IS TURNED OFF RESULTING IN THE COMPLETE DISCHARGE OF THE BATTERY.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11384553December 22, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
REAR CAMERA DISPLAY WENT BLACK EXCEPT THE GUIDANCE LINES ARE DISPLAYED WHEN SHIFTING INTO REVERSE. DEALERSHIP INDICATES A NEW DISPLAY AND CAMERA ARE NEEDED. DISAPPOINTED IN THE QUALITY ISSUE HERE. OUTSIDE OF WARRANTY NOW. THERE WAS A RECALL ON 2018 HONDA ACCORD REAR CAMERA.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11384433December 21, 2020FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
FUEL DELIVERY IS STARVED AS IF THE FUEL PUMP IS FAILING CAUSING A DELAY IN ACCELERATION.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11384316December 20, 2020ENGINE
ENGINE FAILED AND HEAD GASKET BLEW AT 45K MILES, A WEEK AFTER PURCHASED CERTIFIED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11382758December 9, 2020AIR BAGS, SEAT BELTS, UNKNOWN OR OTHER
THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION AND SLID OFF THE ROAD, THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY AND A CODE FOR THE SEATBELT WAS DETECTED.
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11377347December 1, 2020ENGINE
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 HONDA ACCORD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNDISCLOSED SPEED, THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND REMAINED ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO BOARDWALK HONDA LOCATED AT 6807 TILTON RD, EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, NJ 082234, HOWEVER, THE MECHANIC WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 36,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11375465November 19, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SINCE I PURCHASED THE 2017 HONDA ACCORD HYBRID TOURING VEHICLE IN OCT 2016 I HAVE HAD ISSUES WITH THE STEREO SYSTEM MAINTAINING A CARPLAY CONNECTION FROM MY IPHONE X TO THE CAR STEREO VIA THE CABLE CONNECTION. IT STARTED OUT AS OCCASIONAL DISCONNECTIONS AND PERIODIC LOSSES OF MUSIC OR SOUND FROM MY IPHONE TO COMPLETE RANDOM REBOOTS OF STEREO AND ABOVE STEREO DISPLAY. IN THE LAST YEAR I CAN NO LONGER USE CARPLAY AT ALL WITHOUT MY PHONE LOSING CONNECTION WHEN USING GOOGLE MAPS, APPLE MAPS, PANDORA, PHONE CALLS OR ANY CARPLAY APPS. MY STEREO NOW CONSTANTLY REBOOTS ITSELF, STOPS SOUNDS FROM BEING EMITTED FROM PHONE, RANDOMLY DISCONNECTS MY VOICE DURING PHONE CALLS BUT SHOWS CONNECTED STILL, STEREO FREEZES AND SO DOES THE SCREEN ABOVE THE STEREO, RANDOMLY SHOWS ANDROID (STEREO SYSTEM DESIGNED ON ANDROID SOFTWARE) ERRORS. SOMETIME I CAN DISCONNECT AND RECONNECT THE CABLE AND THAT SOLVES IT WHILE OTHER TIMES THE ONLY FIX IS FOR ME TO PULL OVER, TURN OFF MY CAR AND TURN IT BACK ON. I HAVE REPLACED THE CABLE MULTIPLE TIMES WITH DIRECT FROM APPLE CABLES AND MOST RECENTLY GOT THE NEW IPHONE 12 PRO AND IT ALL STILL HAPPENS. THE DEALERSHIP HAS REPLACED THE STEREO A FEW WEEKS AGO AND WHEN I DROPPED MY CAR OFF I HAD THE IPHONE X AND WHEN I PICKED IT UP I HAD THE NEW IPHONE 12 PRO WITH NEW CABLE AND ON MY WAY HOME I USED GOOGLE MAPS AND MADE A CALL AND WITH THE NEW STEREO INSTALLED THE HONDA STEREO COMPLETELY REBOOTED ITSELF AS IT HAD PREVIOUSLY WITH IPHONE X AND REPLACED CABLES. THIS IS NOT A ONE OFF AS LITTLE GOOGLE RESEARCH SHOWS OTHERS EXPERIENCING THE SAME THING AND HONDA HAS OTHER VEHICLES WITH A MYRIAD OF CARPLAY AND STEREO PROBLEMS. I SPENT ALMOST $3K MORE FOR THIS CAR OVER THE TOYOTA COMPARABLE AT THE TIME SPECIFICALLY BECAUSE I TRAVEL AND WANTED CARPLAY TO USE APPLE MAPS OR GOOGLE MAPS AND NOW I CAN'T USE CARPLAY AT ALL.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11375301November 18, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, UNKNOWN OR OTHER
THE BACKUP CAMERA IS FLASHING AND BLACK SO I CANNOT SEE THE VIEW WHILE IN REVERSE. THE GUIDELINES STILL APPEAR AND THE SCREEN WORKS FOR ALL OTHER FUNCTIONS.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0