Reliability & cost of ownership
Honda Accord Hybrid Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Honda Accord Hybrid? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars where on file — then open the year you're shopping for its AI reliability outlook where NHTSA has enough data.
Honda Accord Hybrid problems by model year
39 recall entries across 12 model years and 733 owner complaints across 15 model years on file, sourced from the federal NHTSA database. We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the remaining 3 model years — check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Accord Hybrid | 2 | 1 | 5.0 | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2025 Accord Hybrid | 3 | 24 | 5.0 | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2024 Accord Hybrid | 5 | 78 | 5.0 | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2023 Accord Hybrid | 7 | 143 | 5.0 | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2022 Accord Hybrid | 1 | 51 | 5.0 | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2021 Accord Hybrid | 3 | 47 | 5.0 | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2020 Accord Hybrid | 5 | 39 | 5.0 | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2019 Accord Hybrid | 5 | 94 | 5.0 | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2018 Accord Hybrid | 4 | 116 | 5.0 | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2017 Accord Hybrid | 2 | 45 | 5.0 | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2016 Accord Hybrid | Not confirmed | 1 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2015 Accord Hybrid | 1 | 39 | 5.0 | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2014 Accord Hybrid | 1 | 24 | 5.0 | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2007 Accord Hybrid | Not confirmed | 1 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2005 Accord Hybrid | Not confirmed | 30 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Honda Accord Hybrid, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- electrical system167 complaints
- engine146 complaints
- service brakes141 complaints
- unknown or other141 complaints
- forward collision avoidance104 complaints
- fuel/propulsion system74 complaints
- steering67 complaints
- power train54 complaints