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2013 Honda Accord Safety Report

Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA

The 2013 Honda Accord has 5 recalls, 1418 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.

5

Recalls

1418

Complaints

★★★★★

Safety Rating

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated September 4, 2026

Recalls

17V418000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013-2016 Honda Accord vehicles. The case for the battery sensor, part of the battery managemen...

13V297000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2013 Accord vehicles that are Low-Emission Vehicle (LEV) II rated that were man...

20V769000

POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Accord vehicles equipped with a 4-cylinder engine and a continuously-variable transmis...

23V858000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013-2023 Honda Accord, Civic Coupe, Civic Sedan, Civic Hatchback, Civic Type R, CR-V, HR-V, Rid...

25V422000

POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013 Honda Accord vehicles equipped with a 4-cylinder engine and a continuously-variable transmi...

Safety Ratings

Overall

★★★★★

Front Crash

★★★★★

Side Crash

★★★★★

Rollover

★★★★★

Rating for: 2013 Honda Accord 4 DR FWD

Top Complaint Categories

STEERING
406
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
232
ENGINE
85
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
73
POWER TRAIN
62
SEATS
44
AIR BAGS
33
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE
33

Problems by Component

Steering497Electrical355Other115Powertrain100Engine94Brakes49Seats45Airbags39Speed Control31Visibility31Structure13Suspension10Fuel System9Wheels9Lights9Tires8

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All Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jul 9, 2026SUSPENSION,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINEDIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE 81-20 INTERNAL CIRCUIT FAILURE. CLEARED DTC. ROAD TEST VEHICLE, 81-20 DTC RE...
Jul 3, 2026STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLWhenever in park or reverse the vehicle suddenly power cycles. The vehicle also power cycles when st...
Jun 25, 2026STEERINGThe first time it happened, the power steering of the car suddenly stopped working while driving on ...
Jun 1, 2026STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKESI was just driving normally when, completely out of nowhere, my whole dashboard suddenly lit up with...
May 28, 2026STEERINGUpon taking hand off steering wheel car turns tires to the left all the way to the lock all by itsel...
May 20, 2026POWER TRAINThe contact owns a 2013 Honda Accord. The stated that the vehicle was taken for the recall repair f...
May 17, 2026Chest Clip, Buckle, HarnessI would like to report a potential safety concern involving the Evenflo Revolve360 Slim 2-in-1 Rotat...
May 10, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKESHonda Accord 9th Gen ABS/VSA Issues - DTC Code 81-20 /32-11. TPMS/ABS/VSA/Brake/Power Steering light...
May 7, 2026STEERINGSteering mechanisms stopped functioning properly. Steering wheel was very loosely turning to the lef...
Apr 22, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEMOdometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2013 Honda Accord. It was discovered that there was a mileag...
Mar 17, 2026STEERING,SUSPENSIONReporting severe dealer negligence and physical structural damage during secondary repairs for Feder...
Mar 4, 2026STEERINGSudden and total loss of Electronic Power Steering (EPS) while driving. The EPS light came on and th...
Feb 27, 2026AIR BAGSWhile driving approximately 60mph on highway this morning. There was no potholes, debris, or collisi...
Feb 19, 2026STEERINGWhile the vehicle is in motion. The steering wheel will turn by itself without input from the driver...
Feb 10, 2026SERVICE BRAKES,LANE DEPARTURE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCESo I am just driving and all these lights come on my dashboard about front collision warning failing...
Jan 22, 2026STEERINGProblem started when leaving parking lot. The car started pulling to right. Hard to turn to left. Th...
Jan 22, 2026UNKNOWN OR OTHERI was parking and my passenger side shaft broke
Jan 21, 2026UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINEStarter grind and not starting
Jan 20, 2026VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLThe contact owns a 2013 Honda Accord. The contact stated that while slowly pulling into a parking sp...
Dec 22, 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEMOdometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2013 Honda Accord. The contact discovered that there was a m...