Honda Accord Complaints (2010)
581 consumer complaints on file.
- #11230652July 10, 2019SERVICE BRAKES, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, UNKNOWN OR OTHER
DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEED WITH CRUISE SET AT 60; BRAKED & SLOWED TO EXIT ONTO ANOTHER ROAD; WHEN MANUALLY ACCELERATING TO GET UP TO SPEED INITIALLY THE CAR DIDN'T RESPOND TO ACCELERATION. SUDDENLY IT TOOK OFF OUT OF CONTROL, AS IF THE CRUISE RESUME WAS HIT (IT WASN'T) AND THE BRAKES WERE NON-RESPONSIVE FOR SEVERAL SECONDS. ACCELERATION CONTINUED UNTIL REACHING OVER 70 MPH. NOT ONLY WERE BRAKES NON-RESPONSIVE BUT THE CAR WAS DIFFICULT TO HANDLE. I PURCHASED THIS CAR NEW AND IT IS IMMACULATELY MAINTAINED. THIS WAS MY FIRST INCIDENT AND WAS VERY SCARY.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11230655July 10, 2019SERVICE BRAKES, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, UNKNOWN OR OTHER
DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEED WITH CRUISE SET AT 60; BRAKED & SLOWED TO EXIT ONTO ANOTHER ROAD; WHEN MANUALLY ACCELERATING TO GET UP TO SPEED INITIALLY THE CAR WAS UNRESPONSIVE. SUDDENLY IT TOOK OFF OUT OF CONTROL, AS IF THE CRUISE RESUME WAS HIT (IT WASN'T) AND THE BRAKES WERE NON-RESPONSIVE. ACCELERATION CONTINUED UNTIL REACHING SPEEDS OVER 70 MPH. NOT ONLY WERE THE BRAKES NON-RESPONSIVE DURING THIS UNEXPECTED ACCELERATION EVENT, BUT THE CAR WAS DIFFICULT TO HANDLE. I PURCHASED THIS CAR NEW AND IT IS IMMACULATELY MAINTAINED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11228254June 28, 2019AIR BAGS
TAKATA RECALL. I HAVE BEEN TRYING TO GET MY DEALERSHIP TO GET THE PART AND I NEVER HEAR FROM THEM AND WHEN I CALLED THEY DON'T SEEM TO HAVE THE INFORMATION I PREVIOUSLY GAVE THEM
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11221639June 21, 2019SEATS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HONDA ACCORD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE STATIONARY THE VEHICLE WAS REAR ENDED BY A SECOND VEHICLE. DURING THE CRASH THE DRIVER SUFFERED A SEVERE LOW BACK INJURY WHEN A METAL OBJECT INSIDE THE SEAT PROTRUDED MAKING CONTACT WITH THE DRIVERS LOWER BACK REGION. THE INJURY REQUIRED MEDICAL TREATMENT. A POLICE REPORT WAS TAKEN AT THE SCENE. THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN AWAY. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS NOT DETERMINED. THE LOCAL DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 100,000.
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11221577June 20, 2019ENGINE
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HONDA ACCORD. WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE VEHICLE HESITATED TO ACCELERATE WHILE DEPRESSING THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL. ALSO, THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE FOLLOWING DAY, THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AUTONATION HONDA THORNTON ROAD (LOCATED AT 1979 THORNTON RD, LITHIA SPRING, GA 30122, (770) 674-6078) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE SPARK PLUG WAS MISFIRING AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. ALSO, A COMPUTER RESET WAS NEEDED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND PROVIDED CASE NUMBER: 09633930. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 90,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11220229June 14, 2019UNKNOWN OR OTHER
THE SAME ISSUE THAT YOU HAVE A RECALL OUT FOR 2010 HONDA ACCORD WITH DIFFERENT VINZ IS THE BEARING IN THE TRANSMISSION
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11217792June 4, 2019AIR BAGS
I WAS DRIVING ABOUT 35-40 MPH ON A CITY STREET WHEN A CAR IN FRONT HAD NO LIGHTS IN FRONT OF ME WAS SLOWING DOWN. I MADE IMPACT WITH THE CAR CAUSING MY HEAD TO HIT THE STEERING WHEEL KNOCKING ME OUT. MY TEETH WERE PUSHED IN AND THREE TEETH HAD TO BE REMOVED AND MY LIP SWELLED UP. IF MY AIRBAG WOULD OF DEPLOYED I COULD OF AVOIDED THESE INJURIES.
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11209700May 24, 2019ENGINE
IN JULY OF 2017 MY CAR STARTED SHOWING THAT THERE WAS A INSTABILITY IN THE ENGINE. TURNS OUT THAT HONDA KNEW ABOUT THIS POSSIBLE PROBLEM AND HAD A PROCEDURE TO DEAL WITH IT WITHOUT FIXING THE UNDERLYING CAUSE. IT SEEMS THAT THEY MADE THE PISTONS INCORRECTLY AT THE FACTORY AND THEY COULD LEAK OIL INTO THE SPARK PLUGS CAUSING MISFIRING IN THE CYLINDERS. I WENT TO HONDA DEALERSHIP TO HAVE THIS CORRECTED AND THEY SAID THEY NEEDED TO REPLACE THE SPARK PLUGS, CLEAN UP THE OIL AND TOP IT OFF. THEN THEY WOULD DO OIL CONSUMPTION TESTS FOR A FEW MONTHS TO SEE IF THE PROBLEM WAS GONE. AND IT WAS GONE FOR A WHILE. JUST LONG ENOUGH FOR THE WARRANTY TO EXPIRE SO WHEN THE PROBLEM OCCURRED AGAIN, I WOULD BE LEFT HOLDING THE BAG TO PAY THE $2700 FOR THE REPAIR THAT SHOULD HAVE BEEN DONE WHEN I FIRST WENT IN 2017. I CALLED HONDA TO REVIEW MY CASE AND THEY DENIED ME TWICE STATING THE AGE OF THE CAR NEGATED ANY ASSISTANCE FROM THEM. MY HONDA CASE NUMBER IS 09490208.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11205942May 7, 2019ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
VSA AND ABS LIGHT CAME ON OUT OF NOWHERE. CAR HAS BEEN WELL MAINTAINED
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11205989May 7, 2019STRUCTURE:BODY
WHITE DIAMOND PEARL PAINT FLAKING OFF DRIVER DOOR AND AROUND REAR WINDOW CHANNEL. FLAKING OFF IN SHEETS.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11192411March 29, 2019SUSPENSION
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HONDA ACCORD. IN 2017, WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED AND MAKING A RIGHT TURN, THE FRONT PASSENGER WHEEL BENT BACKWARDS. IN 2018, WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH ON THE EXPRESSWAY, THE CONTACT HEARD A LOUD ABNORMAL NOISE AND PULLED THE VEHICLE OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. IN 2019, WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED AND MAKING A RIGHT TURN, THE FRONT PASSENGER WHEEL BENT BACKWARDS AGAIN. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC AFTER EACH FAILURE. THE MECHANIC DIAGNOSED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE BALL JOINT AND AXLE WERE FRACTURED. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS NOT AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11190790March 27, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
2010 HONDA ACCORD. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARD TO DEALERSHIP FALSIFYING ODOMETER MILEAGE. *AS *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11180701February 17, 2019AIR BAGS
I WAS INVOLVED IN ACCIDENT TODAY AND TO MY SURPRISE MY AIRBAGS DID NOT GO OFF . DID NOT GO OFF AND I HAD THEM REPLACED AFTER THE RECALL FOR HONDA ACCORDS 2010
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11176191February 11, 2019EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HONDA ACCORD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE IGNITION FAILED. ONCE THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED, IT HESITATED WHILE DRIVING AS IF IT WOULD STALL. ALSO, THE MAINTENANCE AND SPARK PLUG INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. FURTHERMORE, THE TAIL LIGHTS SHORTED OUT AND FAILED TO ILLUMINATE RANDOMLY. THE CONTACT WAS UNCERTAIN IF THE FAILURES WERE RELATED TO NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 11V395000 (POWER TRAIN) AND 11V004000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM). CROWN HONDA OF SOUTHPOINT (1001 SOUTHPOINT AUTOPARK BLVD, DURHAM, NC 27713, (919) 883-4960) WAS CONTACTED AND INDICATED THAT AN APPOINTMENT NEEDED TO BE SCHEDULED TO DIAGNOSE THE VEHICLE. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN A RECALL OR WARRANTY CAMPAIGN. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND DID NOT ASSIST. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 60,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11166162January 9, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
WHEN DRIVING VEHICLE IN CITY AND HIGHWAY THE DOOR LOCKS KEEP LOCKING AND UNLOCKING. ELECTRONIC KEY LOCK ONLY LOCKS AND UNLOCKS THE THE PASSENGER SIDE AND NOT THE DRIVER SIDE. VEHICLE IS IN MOTION.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11162954December 21, 2018ENGINE
HAD TO REPLACE THREE IGNITION COILS WITHIN ABOUT EIGHT MONTHS. THEN, ONE OF THE ONES HAD BEEN REPLACED (#1 CYLINDER), DEVELOPED A PROBLEM. MECH TECH INFORMED/SHOWED ME THAT PLUG HAD FOULED - DUE TO POSSIBLE PISTON RING PROBLEM. LEARNED FROM CARS.COM THAT THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH PISTON RINGS OF 2008 - 2012 ACCORDS AND HONDA HAD OFFERED A SPECIAL EXTENDED WARRANTY TO CORRECT THEM. I WAS NEVER NOTIFIED BY HONDA OF THIS CORRECTIVE ACTION, ERGO I MISSED THE EIGHT YEARS AND UNLIMITED MILEAGE FROM THE ORIGINAL VEHICLE-IN-SERVICE DATE DEADLINE (CAR WAS PURCHASED IN JUNE 2010). TO REPLACE THE ENGINE WOULD COST MORE THAN THE CAR IS WORTH. NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION AT 888-327-4236. REFERENCE TSB NO. 13-078. DO I HAVE ANY RECOURSE AT ALL? IS THERE ANYTHING THAT I CAN DO?
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11161351December 14, 2018ENGINE
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HONDA ACCORD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SERVICE ENGINE INDICATOR ILLUMINATED TWICE IN THE LAST YEAR. THE CONTACT HAD THE SPARK PLUGS REPLACED TWICE, BUT THE ENGINE STILL CONSUMED A LARGE AMOUNT OF OIL. THE DEALER (TOM KADLEC HONDA, 3333 WILDER RD NW, ROCHESTER, MN 55901, (507) 281-2500) WAS CONTACTED AND STATED THAT THEY WOULD INVESTIGATE THE RESULTS OF A MONTH LONG OIL CONSUMPTION TEST BASED ON 1,000 MILES. THE DEALER WAS IN THE PROCESS OF ANALYZING THE RESULTS. THE MANUFACTURER HAD NOT BEEN CONTACTED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 112,857.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11160725December 11, 2018STRUCTURE:BODY
PAINT IS PEELING OF MY CAR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11156901December 7, 2018ENGINE
TAKATA RECALL..I'VE HAD A PROBLEM WITH THE ENGINE LIGHT FLASHING AND VSA LIGHT. THE FIRST TIME IT HAPPENED I WAS ON BUSY I95 WITH MY INFANT IN THE CAR NEEDLESS TO SAY I WAS AFRAID AND I CALL HONDA IMMEDIATELY AND TOOK IT TO HONDA IN DE THEY SAID NOTHING WAS WRONG, THE SECOND TIME IT ALSO HAPPENED ON THE ROAD I RETURNED TO HONDA AND THEY SUGGESTED THAT IT WAS LOW ON OIL WHICH WAS STRANGE BECAUSE I ONLY GET OIL CHANGES FROM HONDA, THE THIRD TIME IT HAPPENED WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY I RETURNED THE CAR BACK TO HONDA AND THEY SUGGESTED THAT IT WAS THE ENGINE AND IT WAS LEAKING OIL AND THE COST WOULD BE $3500. THIS HAS HAPPENED TO A FEW HONDA OWNERS AND I FEEL IT SHOULD BE RECALLED BECAUSE THIS IS A OBVIOUS PROBLEM WITH THE OIL LEAKING AND ENGINE AND BEFORE THERE IS A SERIOUS INJURY BECAUSE OF THIS PROBLEM IT SHOULD BE RECALLED IMMEDIATELY
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11153385November 23, 2018WHEELS
I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AND I HEARD A LOUD POP AND THEN THE CAR'S FRONT END PASSENGER SIDE DROPPED TO THE GROUND AND WAS DRAGGING WHEN I GOT OUT I REALIZE THE RIM WAS SPLIT DOWN THE MIDDLE INTO PIECES AND IT CAUSED THE BALL JOINT ON THE LOWER CONTROL ARM TO SEPARATE AND CAUSED OTHER DAMAGE
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0