Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2020 Honda Accord has 4 recalls, 316 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
4
Recalls
316
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 7, 2026
20V771000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Accord Sedan, Accord Hybrid, and 2019-2020 Insight vehicles. A software error may cau...
21V215000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Acura MDX, MDX Sport Hybrid, RDX, TLX, Honda Accord, Civic Hatchback, Insight, 2019 Ac...
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...
24V064000
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Pilot, Accord, Civic sedan, HR-V, Odyssey, 2020 Civic coupe, Fit, 2021-2022 Civic hatc...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2020 Honda ACCORD 4 DR FWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2026 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE,LANE DEPARTURE | There has been no incident with my vehicle but I am writing to look into this issue. I see several t... |
| Mar 23, 2026 | AIR BAGS | We are getting an airbag warning intermittently. It happens most often when our daughter (about 80-9... |
| Mar 9, 2026 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? T... |
| Mar 7, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | 2020 Honda Accord Sport 1.5. Routine maintenance always done on time. At 108K turn my car on after a... |
| Mar 1, 2026 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Driving on rt 42 at 1042pm on March 1st going 60mph my cars break light came on for me to break like... |
| Feb 21, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | All the lights on the dashboard went off when there was not any previously. With that issue the gas ... |
| Feb 13, 2026 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | February 13th at 1256am my emergency break light flashed on my dashboard and beep for me to break bu... |
| Feb 5, 2026 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | On Thursday February 5th 2026 I was driving on route 42 at 1014pm going 60mph and my automatic break... |
| Jan 31, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | 9 warnings lights turned on on my dashboard and when going slow and accelerating it brakes by it sel... |
| Jan 21, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Driving on the white horse pike in Berlin New Jersey at 1:39pm on January 21st and my BREAK light wa... |
| Jan 21, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | My car shut off on the road. I tried to accelerate but all my lights on the dashboard came on. I was... |
| Jan 19, 2026 | AIR BAGS | Supplemental Restraint System Problem |
| Jan 14, 2026 | STEERING | Steering wheel sticking or no response at all at highway speeds going around 60-80 miles per hour. |
| Jan 13, 2026 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | The contact owns a 2020 Honda Accord. The contact stated that while the vehicle was started, there w... |
| Jan 11, 2026 | POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKES,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Was operating the vehicle at about 30mph and the braking system started malfunctioning by giving me ... |
| Dec 27, 2025 | AIR BAGS | Passenger airbag intermittently works correctly. Sometimes the airbag comes on with an 85lb and 110... |
| Dec 26, 2025 | AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS | On December 26, 2025, the supplemental restraint system problem appeared on the dashboard. On Janua... |
| Dec 24, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | Complete loss of power on acceleration. Car goes limp while driving on highway or a 50 mph street - ... |
| Dec 24, 2025 | STEERING | Sticky steering wheel at highway speed 70mph and when you put enough force to make it turn it jerks ... |
| Dec 23, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | Honda accords have a 1.5 L engine, which all have an issue with the head gaskets either overheating ... |