Lights complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2008 Honda Accord has 85 NHTSA lights complaints and 0 lights-related recalls.
85
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2020 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AT ANY SPEED THE HEADLIGHTS DIM EVERY 10 TO 15 SECONDS. HAD THE BATTERY AND ... |
| Apr 16, 2016 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,AIR BAGS,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 'TAKEDA RECALL' I TOOK MY VEHICLE TO HONDA BUENA PARK IN BUENA PARK, CA FOR THIS RECALL, AND I'M JUS... |
| Jan 13, 2016 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,AIR BAGS,STRUCTURE | PERSON PULLED OUT IN FRONT OF ME AND I STRUCK HER WITH FRONT AND EDGE OF BUMPER. THE SIDE CURTAIN DE... |
| Sep 15, 2014 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | WHILE DRIVING, HEADLIGHTS IN NORMAL POSITION DIM TO POINT OF NOT BEING SAFE TO SEE AND THEN THEY FLI... |
| Dec 1, 2013 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | HEAD LAMPS DIM AND FLICKER EVERY FEW MINUTES WHILE DRIVING. I AM AN ASE CERTIFIED MASTER TECH AND L!... |
| Apr 11, 2011 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 2008 HONDA ACCORD HEADLIGHTS FLICKER WHEN AC IS ON WHEN FAN CYCLES, OCCURS EVERY 15-20 SECONDS. THIS... |
| Mar 18, 2011 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | HEADLIGHTS FLICKER WHEN FAN SWITCH IS ON. FLICKER HAPPENS ABOUT EVERY 20 SECONDS WITH A/C ON AND LES... |
| Aug 30, 2010 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | WE LEASED A NEW 2008 HONDA ACCORD AND AFTER A FEW WEEKS NOTICED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS FLICKERED. THIS... |
| Jun 16, 2010 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | 2008 HONDA ACCORD PURCHASED NEW AT GARY FORCE HONDA BOWLING GREEN KY. FIRST ISSUE: COLD START RATTL... |
| Jan 1, 2010 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I HAVE A 2008 HONDA ACCORD. ITS HEADLIGHTS FLICKER AND ARE VERY DIM. THIS IS A HUGE CONCERN FOR ME.... |
| Oct 8, 2009 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 HONDA ACCORD. THE CONTACT STATED WHEN THE AIR CONDITIONER WAS BEING USED,... |
| Oct 7, 2009 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 1. NO EVENTS LED UP TO THE ISSUE. 2. HEADLIGHTS DIM/FLICKER WHEN THE A/C CYCLES ON/OFF. THE DIMMIN... |
| Sep 16, 2009 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | WHEN I DRIVE MY 2008 HONDA ACCORD EX-L I4 AT NIGHT, WITH THE A/C ON, THE HEADLAMPS FLICKER. *TR |
| Aug 1, 2009 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I'VE NOTICED WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT THAT MY HEADLIGHTS FLICKER EVERY ONCE IN A WHILE. HAVEN'T ESTAB... |
| Jun 10, 2009 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I PURCHASED A 2008 ACCORD EX-L WITH THE 4 CYLINDER ENGINE ON 5/30/08. THE HEADLIGHTS ON THIS VEHICLE... |
| Apr 9, 2009 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | NO ACCIDENTS HAVE OCCURRED. HOWEVER, MY HEADLIGHTS FLICKER WHENEVER I HAVE MY HEADLIGHTS ON, ABOUT E... |
| Feb 20, 2009 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I RECENTLY BOUGHT A 2008 HONDA ACCORD EX. EVERY TIME THE HEADLIGHTS COME ON WHILE DRIVING, THEY HAV... |
| Feb 5, 2009 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,EQUIPMENT | TODAY I ALMOST WRECK BECAUSE I COULD NOT SEE THE TURN SIGNAL ON A 2008 OR2009 HONDA ACCORD BECAUSE O... |
| Dec 15, 2008 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | THE HEAD LIGHTS DIM AT 15-30 SECOND INTERVALS. I FEEL THIS IS A SERIOUS SAFETY HAZARD. FOR EXAMPLE, ... |
| Dec 8, 2008 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 2008 HONDA ACCORD LX 4 CYLINDER L&R TAIL LIGHTS REAR FENDER HAD TO BE REPAINTED TAIL LIGHTS DIDN'... |