Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2010 Honda Accord has 38 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 1 powertrain-related recall.
38
Complaints
1
Recalls
3
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
11V395000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
HONDA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2010 ACCORD, 2007-2010 CR-V, AND 2005-2008 ELEMENT PASSENGER CARS MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 1, 2004, THROUGH S...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | See attached document for complaint. |
| Aug 1, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | See attached document for complaint. |
| May 1, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2010 Honda Accord. The contact stated while driving 40 MPH, the vehicle stalled a... |
| Jul 12, 2022 | POWER TRAIN | My transmission is slipping from 2nd going into 3rd gear. It revs up really high when shifting and j... |
| Jun 9, 2022 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2010 Honda Accord. The contact stated that on numerous occasions while driving or... |
| Jan 29, 2022 | POWER TRAIN | On 1/29/2022 at about 11am I was stopped in a turning lane waiting at a redlight. When the light tur... |
| Jan 9, 2022 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2010 Honda Accord Sedan. The contact stated while driving approximately 35 MPH th... |
| Jan 2, 2022 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | This past week I experienced a catastrophic malfunction with the vehicle, while driving it appeared ... |
| Nov 5, 2021 | POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKES | The contact owns a 2010 Honda Accord. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed,... |
| Mar 3, 2021 | POWER TRAIN | RIGHT SIDE AXLE RUSTED NEED TO BE REPLACED NEVER HAD THIS TYPE OF PROBLEM WITH MY PREVIOUS HONDA. |
| Feb 27, 2020 | POWER TRAIN | 140000 MILES AND THE TRANSMISSION WHEN GOING UP SLIGHT HILLS, ON FREEWAY 65 STRUGGLES OR SLIPS. THE ... |
| Jan 29, 2020 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HONDA ACCORD. THE CONTACT STATED WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED THERE WAS ... |
| Oct 3, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | TRANSMISSIONS SLIPS. ENGINE CHECK LIGHT CODES P0780, P1733, P0008 AND P0796. MY TRANSMISSION TAKES ... |
| Feb 1, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | there is a rattling noise at start up. it started only when the car would sit over night. now its e... |
| Sep 1, 2017 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HONDA ACCORD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, T... |
| May 4, 2017 | POWER TRAIN | ENGINE MAKES A RATTLING SOUND ON COLD START, THEN DISAPPEARS. THIS ISSUE BEGAN AFTER MY PREVIOUS OIL... |
| Apr 15, 2016 | POWER TRAIN | ENGINE BURING OIL - PISTON RINGS NEED REPLACED, ALSO VTC ACTUATOR, TIMING CHAIN, TENSIONER AND GUIDE... |
| Dec 17, 2015 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | MY ACCORD OIL LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON AND OFF WHEN THERE WAS 40% OIL REMAINING, AND THEREFORE, I TOOK M... |
| Dec 1, 2015 | POWER TRAIN | ENGINE NOISE FROM A COLD START. VTC ACTUATORS MAKES A RATTLING NOISE. |
| Aug 11, 2015 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | WHEN DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY ON MY WAY TO WORK THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. AFTER EXITING I CHECK... |