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 — then open the year you're shopping for a full reliability and repair-cost forecast.
Honda Accord Hybrid problems by model year
34 recall entries and 720 owner complaints on file across 14 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Accord Hybrid | 2 | 21 | 5.0 | Reliability forecast → |
| 2024 Accord Hybrid | 4 | 76 | 5.0 | Reliability forecast → |
| 2023 Accord Hybrid | 6 | 139 | 5.0 | Reliability forecast → |
| 2022 Accord Hybrid | 1 | 50 | 5.0 | Reliability forecast → |
| 2021 Accord Hybrid | 3 | 47 | 5.0 | Reliability forecast → |
| 2020 Accord Hybrid | 5 | 39 | 5.0 | Reliability forecast → |
| 2019 Accord Hybrid | 5 | 93 | 5.0 | Reliability forecast → |
| 2018 Accord Hybrid | 4 | 115 | 5.0 | Reliability forecast → |
| 2017 Accord Hybrid | 2 | 45 | 5.0 | Reliability forecast → |
| 2016 Accord Hybrid | 0 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2015 Accord Hybrid | 1 | 39 | 5.0 | Reliability forecast → |
| 2014 Accord Hybrid | 1 | 24 | 5.0 | Reliability forecast → |
| 2007 Accord Hybrid | 0 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2005 Accord Hybrid | 0 | 30 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
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 system165 complaints
- engine141 complaints
- unknown or other140 complaints
- service brakes139 complaints
- forward collision avoidance104 complaints
- fuel/propulsion system70 complaints
- steering64 complaints
- power train52 complaints