Honda Accord Body & structure problems
0.39 vs. all vehicles Rising
156 of the 4,373 complaints about the Honda Accord (3.6%) concern Body & structure, making it the model's #9 problem area. That share is 0.4× the Body & structure share across all tracked vehicles.
156Complaints · Body & structure
3.6%Share of complaints
0.39×vs. all vehicles
19Last 12 months
3.8%Share involving a crash or fire
0Related recalls
Analysis
19 Body & structure complaints were filed in the last 12 months versus 14 in the 12 months before — up 36%.
6 of these reports (3.8%) describe a crash or fire, with 1 injury and 0 deaths mentioned.
No recall campaign addresses Body & structure for the tracked model years.
By model year
When complaints were filed
Last 12 months: 19 · Previous 12 months: 14
What owners report
I was involved in a car accident on 11/25/2025. The other driver ran the stop light and T-bone my 2024 Honda Accord Hybrid. The entire right side of the car was damaged from the impact of the other car.
The contact owns a 2018 honda accord. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the front passenger's side door allowed the outside elements inside the cabin of the vehicle, resulting in the vehicle not being properly sealed against the outside…
Highest windshield wiper speed isn't nearly as fast as it should be. Even in a mild/moderate rainstorm the vehicle speed has to be slowed drastically to be able to drive safely because the windshield wipers aren't effectively wiping away the rain.
On August 29, 2026, I took my 2025 Honda Accord to Norris Honda for a persistent rotten-egg/sulfur-type odor. I paid $407.67 for a filter replacement and odor treatment, but the odor persisted. I returned the vehicle on September 9, 2026, at 5,640 miles.
The contact owns a 2026 Honda Accord. The contact stated that after purchasing the vehicle from the factory, there were swirls etched in the windshield. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer for tint.
The contact owns a 2018 Honda Accord. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the AC evaporator became inoperable and was blowing hot air. The contact stated that the failure had been occurring since the vehicle was purchased in 2018.
Excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA, trimmed for length. The ODI number is NHTSA's record identifier.
Related recalls
No recall campaign addresses Body & structure for the tracked model years.