Honda Accord Body & structure problems
153 of the 4,247 complaints about the Honda Accord (3.6%) concern Body & structure, making it the model's #10 problem area. That share is 0.4× the Body & structure share across all tracked vehicles.
Analysis
By model year, Body & structure complaints peak with the 2018 model (78, 4% of that year's complaints) and are lowest for the 2022 model (3). 19 Body & structure complaints were filed in the last 12 months versus 12 in the 12 months before — the pace is rising.
Owners most often describe: “paint”, “peeling”, “hood”, “windshield” and “roof”. 6 of these reports (3.9%) 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: 12
Common terms in reports
- paint40
- peeling24
- hood27
- windshield41
- roof22
- https oemdtc6
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…
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.
My 2021 Honda Accord Sport has had a problem that started about 30k miles which I told them about 3 times. The sun visors do not stay up. they hang down and you have to move them out of the way.
I have a 2019 Honda Accord the paint is completely chipping off and the clear coat on the roof and the hood is completely gone they had a recall on the white models doing the same thing I have the midnight pearl blue color the car is 7 years old I haven't…
The plastic cover on the bottom is to low to the ground. Multiple times over the years it’s been torn or stuck on parking space separators or when I have to get my car towed it falls down.
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.
Problem areas · Honda Accord
Frequently asked questions
How common are Body & structure problems on the Honda Accord?
153 of the 4,247 complaints about the Honda Accord (3.6%) concern Body & structure, making it the model's #10 problem area. That share is 0.4× the Body & structure share across all tracked vehicles.
Which Honda Accord model years have the most Body & structure complaints?
By model year, Body & structure complaints peak with the 2018 model (78, 4% of that year's complaints) and are lowest for the 2022 model (3).
Is there a recall for Honda Accord Body & structure problems?
No recall campaign addresses Body & structure for the tracked model years.