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2008 Honda Accord Electrical Problems

Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2008 Honda Accord has 88 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2008 Honda Accord

Brakes
545
Airbags
356
Engine
178
Electrical
88
Lights
85
Powertrain
62
Other
54
Steering
33
Seats
19
Speed Control
18
Suspension
17
Structure
17
Visibility
16
Tires
8
Seat Belts
6
Wheels
6
Latches & Locks
4
Fuel System
4

88

Complaints

0

Recalls

4

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Electrical Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Apr 1, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEMOdometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2008 Honda Accord. The contact discovered a mileage discrepa...
Aug 16, 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEMThe contact owned a 2008 Honda Accord. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed...
Apr 29, 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEMOdometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2008 Honda Accord. The contact stated that while attempting ...
Jun 14, 2024ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINEThe contact owned a 2008 Honda Accord. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked and turned of...
Jan 17, 2022ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINEI am having issues with my transmission. My gears get stuck between 2nd and 3rd gear while driving. ...
Feb 7, 2021ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 HONDA ACCORD. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, IT CAUGHT...
Sep 1, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VISIBILITY/WIPERMY HUSBAND AND I WERE ON A TRIP AND I DIDN'T REALIZE IT, BUT PEOPLE KEPT FLASHING US AND I DID NOT H...
Aug 29, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINECAR LIGHTS FLICKER ON AND OFF WHILE CAR IS IN MOTION. AT STOP LIGHT OR STOP SIGN, CAR WILL JUST SHU...
Aug 1, 2018ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)V TEC ACTUATOR MAKES GRIDING NOISE WHEN START A CAR FOR 2 TO3 SECONDS
Jul 23, 2018ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 HONDA ACCORD. WHILE DRIVING 32 MPH, ANOTHER VEHICLE STRUCK THE CONTACT'S...
Jul 13, 2018ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHERDOOR LOCK, REAR PASSENGER SIDE, AUTOMATICALLY UNLOCKS WHEN I LOCK THE DOORS. THIS HAS HAPPENED BEFO...
Mar 4, 2018ELECTRICAL SYSTEMHAVE TRIED TO GET ALL 4 WINDOWS TO ROLL DOWN NONE OF THEM WILL HAVE HAD IT TESTED AND THEY CANNOT FI...
Mar 1, 2018ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 HONDA ACCORD. THE CONTACT HEARD AN ABNORMAL NOISE COMING FROM THE ENGINE...
Feb 15, 2018ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 HONDA ACCORD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START WITHOU...
Dec 21, 2017ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 HONDA ACCORD. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO START THE VEHICLE, THE INSTRUMENT PANE...
Dec 8, 2017ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGSTAKATA RECALL AND SRS SAFETY WENT TO THE AUTOAIRBAGSETTLEMENT.COM WEBSITE AND UNABLE TO FIND ANY...
Nov 15, 2017ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,SERVICE BRAKESTAKATA RECALL SOMETIMES MY SIDEAIRBAG SIGNAL BLINKS AND WHEN I PRESS THE BRAKE PADDLE HARDLY IT SOU...
Jul 30, 2017ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE,SERVICE BRAKESCAR CAUGHT FIRE DOORS LOCKED WOULD NOT LET ME OUT.CAR SHUT OFF NO BRAKES. *TR
Mar 2, 2017ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINECAR SPORADICALLY DYING (ELECTRICALLY AND ALL) WHILE IN DRIVE OR IN MOTION OF FORWARD DRIVING (WHILE ...
Nov 22, 2016ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,SEATSTAKATA RECALL, WE BOUGHT THIS CAR FOR OVER 16,000 AT GORMLEYS AUTOMOTIVE. AFTER GETTING IT HOME THER...

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