Vehicle report

2008 HONDA ACCORD

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Reported problems

1520 complaints · median 27000 miles
ComponentReports
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC440
AIR BAGS365
ENGINE210
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM96
EXTERIOR LIGHTING93
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC58
POWER TRAIN56
SERVICE BRAKES56
UNKNOWN OR OTHER48
STEERING32
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL32
SEATS30
EQUIPMENT24
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING23
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS20
SEAT BELTS20
SUSPENSION16
VISIBILITY15
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW14
STRUCTURE:BODY14
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES12
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER11
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION11
WHEELS11
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)10
PARKING BRAKE9
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR9
STRUCTURE9
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE8
TIRES8
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS7
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR6
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM6
VISIBILITY/WIPER6
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM5
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE5
STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS5
INTERIOR LIGHTING4
SUSPENSION:REAR4
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM2
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)2
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR2
SUSPENSION:FRONT2
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM2
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY2
CHILD SEAT1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL1
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)1
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.1
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT1
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING1
SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR1
STEERING:COLUMN1
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP1
STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID1
TIRES:SIDEWALL1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL1
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR1
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR1
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER1
WHEELS:RIM1

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Complaint counts are reports filed with NHTSA, not failure rates. A common model collects more of them than a rare one that breaks more often.