Lemon Law Check › 2018 Honda Accord
Complaint counts by vehicle system, from 1759 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2018 Honda Accord:
| Engine | 305 complaints |
|---|---|
| Electrical system | 239 complaints |
| Unknown or other | 166 complaints |
| Forward collision avoidance | 163 complaints |
| Fuel system | 155 complaints |
| Service brakes | 148 complaints |
"All warning indicator lights came on and i took car to a certified auto mechanic who said it was caused by the fuel pump problems surrounding honda cars. said it affected the fuel injectors (mis-fire) and i should take it to honda dealer for fix. honda dealer said this vin o…"
— owner complaint filed with NHTSA, 12/31/2021
"Engine oil smells strongly of gasoline. this is the same 1.5l turbo gdi engine that has been recalled already in the civic and crv."
— owner complaint filed with NHTSA, 12/31/2018
"The contact owns a 2018 honda accord. the contact stated while driving at approximately 70 mph, the steering wheel was constantly sticking. the failure caused the steering to become difficult to turn. there were warning lights illuminated. the vehicle was informed of the failu…"
— owner complaint filed with NHTSA, 12/30/2024
| Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump 28/05/2020 · 20V314000 | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Acura NSX, 2019 Acura RDX, RLX and RLX Sport Hybrid, 2018-2019 Honda Accord, Civic Hatchback, Civic Type R and HR-V, 2019-2020 Insight and 2019 Fit vehicles. The low-pressu… |
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| Electrical system:body control module:software 10/12/2020 · 20V771000 | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Accord Sedan, Accord Hybrid, and 2019-2020 Insight vehicles. A software error may cause intermittent or continuous disruptions in communication between the Body Control Mod… |
| Back over prevention: sensing system: camera 13/09/2018 · 18V629000 | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018 Honda Accord and 2019 Honda Insight vehicles. In certain scenarios, the back-up camera center display may not function properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the… |
| Seat belts:front:buckle assembly 09/03/2023 · 23V158000 | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017-2020 CR-V, 2018-2019 Accord and Accord Hybrid, 2018-2020 Odyssey, 2019 Insight, and 2019-2020 Acura RDX vehicles. A manufacturing issue with the front seat belts may cause the s… |
| Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump 18/12/2023 · 23V858000 | 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, Ridgeline, Odyssey, Acura ILX, MDX, MDX Hybrid, RDX, RLX, TLX, 2019-2022 Honda Insight, Pa… |
| Air bags:sensor:occupant classification:front passenger 21/05/2026 · 26V332000 | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2021, 2023 Acura TLX, 2019-2024 RDX, 2017-2020, 2022-2026 MDX, 2017-2021, 2023, 2025 Honda Ridgeline, 2017-2022 Pilot, 2019-2021 Passport, 2018-2026 Odyssey, 2019-2022 Insight, 2… |
Recall repairs are performed free of charge at franchised dealers. Check your specific vehicle with the free VIN recall checker.
If the same warranty problem has needed 2+ repair attempts — or your Accord has spent 30+ days out of service — it may qualify for a buyback, replacement, or cash compensation under your state's lemon law. Manufacturers pay the legal fees in most states, so the case review costs you nothing.
Check My Accord — Free →Based on 1759 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas for the 2018 Honda Accord are engine, electrical system, unknown or other.
NHTSA lists 6 recall campaigns for the 2018 Honda Accord. Recall repairs are always free at franchised dealers regardless of warranty status.
A specific vehicle qualifies as a lemon based on its own repair history, not the model's overall record. If your Accord has had engine or other warranty problems repaired 2–4 times without success, or has spent 30+ days in the shop, it may qualify under your state's lemon law — attorneys evaluate this free of charge.
Researching this car as a buyer instead? Read the full Carivo review of the 2018 Honda Accord.
All recall and complaint figures on this page come directly from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) federal records for this make, model, and year, fetched at page build time and cached daily. Complaint excerpts are owner-submitted reports to NHTSA, lightly truncated. Carivo is an independent data site, not a law firm; lemon law eligibility is determined solely by attorneys under your state's statute.