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2008 Honda Accord

Safety Score
66
Average
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars

Recalls (1)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
2009-11-18 09E063000 EQUIPMENT 3,700 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2026-04-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER No 0 Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2008 Honda Accord. The contact discovered a mileage discrepancy after the purch…
2026-03-14 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 Took my car to dmv and was told about 3 recalls JY4 / 16V-056 SAFETY E-063 R21 / 09E-063 SAFETY V-395 R89 / 11V-395 SAF…
2025-09-10 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 Brakes are too small and where out very quickly. I've had 3 sets of breaks done and my car only has 57000 miles.
2025-08-16 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 1 The contact owned a 2008 Honda Accord. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed on a highway, an a…
2025-08-06 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 On August 6, 2025, I scheduled an appointment at Ball Honda, located at 2135 National City Blvd, National City, CA 9195…
2025-08-01 ENGINE No 0 When cold starting my car it has a very loud rattle. Lately the rattle takes some time to go away.
2025-06-04 ENGINE No 0 VTC failure, grinding on cold start up. There is a known issue with this in my year model, 2008 Honda accord.
2025-04-29 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER No 0 Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2008 Honda Accord. The contact stated that while attempting to register the veh…
2024-12-09 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 Seatbelt defecto
2024-09-16 ENGINE No 0 Engine is making rattling noise at cold start... I see it being reported by 1000s of 2008 honda accord sedan owners. My…
2024-08-14 ENGINE No 0 The contact owned a 2008 Honda Accord. The contact stated that she reversed the vehicle into her driveway and exited. A…
2024-06-18 AIR BAGS No 0 No singal from driver front impact sensor picked up on my bluedrive scanner during live day and full vehicle scan
2024-06-14 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 The contact owned a 2008 Honda Accord. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked and turned off in the driveway, …
2024-04-18 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 Unknown
2024-02-19 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 Very, very common issue on 8th generation AND 9th generation Honda Accords (as well as other Honda models from this era…
2023-07-05 AIR BAGS No 0 I received several letters notifying me of an urgent recall for my Honda vehicle. I’ve attempted to get this issue fixe…
2023-05-04 POWER TRAIN No 0 UNKNOWN
2023-02-16 AIR BAGS No 0 Driver side air bag hasn't been replaced but is on recall. No risk yet. Having dealer confirm the problem on 2/18/2023.…
2023-02-03 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH No 0 The contact owns a 2008 Honda Accord. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the contact opened the trun…
2022-12-22 SUSPENSION No 0 I was turning right on a very busy four lane street and the left front CV-shaft (axle) broke into. Thank goodness I had…
2022-10-04 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 I have been told my vehicle is a lemon. I believe the regular maintenance schedule that I have been adhering to should…
2022-09-23 ENGINE No 0 Misfires from the eco mode it goes to
2022-07-21 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 UNKNOWN
2022-07-16 EQUIPMENT No 0 I just want to get rid of this recall. Full nose mask has been disposed long time ago.
2022-05-10 AIR BAGS No 0 The vsa light is on every time I drive the triangle hazard light and the abs light is on
2022-03-17 ENGINE No 0 The contact owns a 2008 Honda Accord. The contact stated while driving approximately 60 MPH, the engine misfired with t…
2022-02-20 AIR BAGS Yes 1 The contact owns a 2008 Honda Accord. The contact stated that while driving at 20-25 MPH, the vehicle in front of him s…
2022-01-24 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 Went to get my smog check and the found the problem and he diagnosed the problem as a nose mask.
2022-01-17 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 I am having issues with my transmission. My gears get stuck between 2nd and 3rd gear while driving. It loses power and …
2021-10-23 POWER TRAIN No 0 I was driving down the highway at 60mph when suddenly the car threw itself in reverse! No one was behind me, but I had…
2021-10-12 POWER TRAIN No 0 08 accord vtc failing, known issue by honda on many models with the 2.4l engine.
2021-08-13 AIR BAGS Yes 1 The contact owned a 2008 Honda Accord. The contact stated that while her daughter was driving at 67 mph, a tractor-trai…
2021-08-07 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 Inside the right side of the door pen mark
2021-06-30 AIR BAGS No 0 My passenger air bag is on. Technician is looking at it but cannot find the problem. It cannot pass vehicle inspectio…
2021-06-01 ENGINE No 0 The engine rattles loudly for about 3 seconds on could start-up. The componet that is failing is the VTC ACTUATOR. This…
2021-05-01 ENGINE No 0 The contact owns a 2008 Honda Accord. The contact stated that the vehicle was consuming 1-quart of engine oil per 1,000…
2021-03-11 ENGINE No 0 Brakes: ABS system has been feeling funny for some months. Engine: Consistent P3497 Code which has turned into a che…
2021-02-07 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 The car caught on fire near the passenger front wheel, my home security camera, detected motion ( the flames) no modifi…
2021-02-07 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 HONDA ACCORD. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, IT CAUGHT ON FIRE. NO ONE WA…
2020-12-18 ENGINE No 0 I WAS ON THE HIGHWAY AND 30 MINUTES INTO DRIVING MY WARNING LIGHTS, CHECK ENGINE LIGHT IS BLINKING, TRIANGLE WITH EXCLA…
2020-12-02 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 TRANSMISSION SHIFTS HARD ON ACCELERATION, CAUSING HARD JERKS. WHEN BRAKING RPMS IS STILL HIGH AND ENGINE IS HIGH. IT IS…
2020-11-13 ENGINE No 0 WILD EMOTION HARD SHIFTING HESITATION AND HIGH RPMS SHIFTS AROUND 456 RPMIT DOESN'T SEEM TO DO THIS WHEN THE CAR IS RUN…
2020-10-12 ENGINE No 0 THIS 2008 HONDA ACCORD CONSTANTLY MISSES MOSTLY FROM CYLINDER 1 AND SOMETIMES JUST SPITS OIL OUT OF THE TAILPIPE.THE MI…
2020-10-01 AIR BAGS No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 HONDA ACCORD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE CONTAC…
2020-09-21 ENGINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 HONDA ACCORD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE CHECK ENGINE WAR…
2020-09-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 MY HUSBAND AND I WERE ON A TRIP AND I DIDN'T REALIZE IT, BUT PEOPLE KEPT FLASHING US AND I DID NOT HAVE MY LIGHTS ON. W…
2020-08-29 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 CAR LIGHTS FLICKER ON AND OFF WHILE CAR IS IN MOTION. AT STOP LIGHT OR STOP SIGN, CAR WILL JUST SHUT OFF, REQUIREING T…
2020-08-20 SEATS No 0 OIL CONSUMPTION ISSUE AND GRINDING FROM TIMING CHAIN AT COLD STARTS. WILL BECOME A MAJOR ISSUE SO WHY NO RECALL? DRI…
2020-08-20 AIR BAGS No 0 MY VEHICLE WENT IN FOR AIRBAG RECALL REPAIR IN AUGUST AT BAY RIDGE HONDA IN BROOKLYN NEW YORK AND WHEN I GOT IT BACK A…
2020-08-09 EXTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AT ANY SPEED THE HEADLIGHTS DIM EVERY 10 TO 15 SECONDS. HAD THE BATTERY AND ALTERNATOR CHECKED …