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2018 Honda Accord Engine Problems

Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2018 Honda Accord has 284 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2018 Honda Accord

Other
462
Engine
284
Electrical
228
Fuel System
152
Brakes
151
Powertrain
119
Speed Control
72
Steering
57
Structure
45
Airbags
40
Visibility
24
Lights
18
Suspension
11
Seat Belts
9
Wheels
6
Seats
4

284

Complaints

0

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

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

All Engine Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Mar 31, 2026ENGINE2018–2022 Accord models with 1.5L turbocharged engines are experiencing premature head gasket failur...
Mar 30, 2026ENGINEFailing head gasket - cars stalls. Coolant reservoir goes empty. Check engine light go on.
Mar 26, 2026ENGINEThe contact owns a 2018 Honda Accord. The contact stated that while driving approximately 45 MPH, th...
Mar 12, 2026ENGINECar was jerking when acceleration. Dealer inspected the vehicle and said the head gasket is blown. I...
Mar 8, 2026ENGINEWhile driving at highway speed, the engine suddenly stalled without warning, resulting in a complete...
Mar 6, 2026ENGINEI am submitting a claim regarding a major repair needed on my 2018 Honda Accord. The vehicle was re...
Mar 5, 2026ENGINEHead Gasket Failure at 121,000. It has also affected the spark plugs. We were quoted a 4300 repair a...
Mar 3, 2026ENGINEThis car has a faulty motor that Honda is well aware of. The head gaskets crack, and the antifreeze ...
Mar 3, 2026ENGINEMajor head gasket failure with no warning while pulling out onto a busy road. There is a major desig...
Mar 2, 2026ENGINEHead gasket blown, apparently this has been a known problem with Honda, which they are refusing to r...
Feb 27, 2026ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMI was driving and all the lights on the dash board came on. Including the engine light. I took the v...
Feb 24, 2026ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGThe contact owns a 2018 Honda Accord. The contact stated that the engine overheated while parked, wi...
Feb 20, 2026ENGINEEngine Head gasket failure even after regular proper maintenance
Feb 18, 2026ENGINEI was driving and the engine light started flashing, the car started to hesitate and would not go ov...
Feb 12, 2026ENGINEI was driving on the interstate and suddenly I could no longer accelerate, my engine light started b...
Feb 4, 2026ENGINEThe cylinder head gasket on this vehicle has failed, causing engine coolant to leak into the combust...
Feb 3, 2026ENGINEAlmost all of the 1.5T engines (L15BE) are having head gasket issue where the gasket slowly fails ov...
Feb 1, 2026ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ENGINEThe contact owns a 2018 Honda Accord. The contact stated that while driving 70 MPH in the fast lane,...
Jan 28, 2026ENGINEHead gasket failure. Dealership did inspect vehicle and said this is a common issue. No warning prio...
Jan 28, 2026ENGINEHeadgasket seems to be forming a leak. Checked coolant today, zero leaks on coolant system but coola...

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