Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2012 Honda Accord has 26 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.
26
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Purchased a car from JKJ Auto on 01/17/2026 for $5000 + tax. Car was sold "as-is" with no dealer wa... |
| Jan 6, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2012 Honda Accord. The contact stated that there was a milea... |
| Oct 12, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2012 Honda Accord. While attempting to sell the vehicle, a p... |
| Mar 18, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2012 Honda Accord. The contact stated that while attempting ... |
| Aug 1, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | ABS Module has failed and brake, ABS and traction control lights remain on; causing braking issue. ... |
| Oct 2, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | Car has frequent issues with starting and power loss inside and outside the car. This is my second t... |
| Jan 1, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE,SEATS | The trunk release mechanisms of my Honda Accord EXL coupe failed, both manual cable and electrical t... |
| Jul 27, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | I’m not sure exactly when everything started but it’s been a 2ish years. The lights on my steering w... |
| Oct 12, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | DRIVER WINDOW WILL NOT GO UP. LOOKING ONLINE THERE'S AN ENTIRE THREAD OF HONDA OWNERS REGARDING THIS... |
| Sep 18, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | FRONT PASSENGER DOOR RANDOMLY WILL NOT OPEN, EVEN THOUGH DOOR LOCK APPEARS TO BE IN THE UNLOCKED POS... |
| Jan 21, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | WE FOUND OUR CAR IN THE GARAGE WITH ALL THE WINDOWS WIDE OPEN INCLUDING THE MOON ROOF WINDOW. THE RE... |
| May 19, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | RODENT CHEWED THROUGH SOY COVERED EVAP VENT SHUT VALVE WIRE, ABS AND VSA SENSOR WIRES. CAR WAS PARKE... |
| Jan 23, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | RATS CHEWED AND DAMAGED ELECTRICAL WIRING. ENTIRE WIRING HARNESS HAD TO BE REPLACED AT MY COST. COST... |
| Oct 5, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,WHEELS | TIRE INFLATION METER ARE TOO EXPENSIVE FOR SIMPLE FLAT REPAIRS. CONSUMER RIP OFF CAUSED BUT GOVERNM... |
| May 15, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | BOTH DRIVERS SIDE AND PASSENGER SIDE FRONT DOOR LOCKS NO LONGER WORK. |
| Apr 1, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | TWO REAR DOORS WILL NOT UNLOCK WHEN USEING THE SWITCHES ON THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR. AND REAR DOORS WILL... |
| Jun 20, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | ALL FOUR OF MY DOOR LOCKING ACTUATORS HAVE ALL "FAILED." THE CAR RANDOMLY LOCKS AND UNLOCKS ON THE ... |
| Jun 6, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 HONDA ACCORD. WHILE PARKED, THE VEHICLE WAS UNABLE TO START AND AN ABNOR... |
| Jan 16, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | CAR ACCELERATES THEN SUDDENLY STOPS ACCELERATION EVEN THOUGH GAS PEDAL IS INCREASING. SUDDENLY THE C... |
| Mar 1, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TWICE IN THE LAST FEW MONTHS MY CAR'S ENGINE WOULD NOT TURN OVER WHEN I TURNED THE KEY TO THE START ... |