Worst 2017 Honda Accord Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
Electrical Faults
Engine Problems
Fuel System
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2017 Honda Accord.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Faults | 142 | 5 | 4 | 32,623 mi | |
| Engine Problems | 60 | 1 | 3 | 41,131 mi | |
| Fuel System | 52 | 2 | 1 | 35,775 mi | |
| Wheel Issues | 43 | — | — | 15,489 mi | |
| Brakes | 42 | 5 | — | 21,810 mi | |
| Transmission / Drivetrain | 32 | 3 | 1 | 48,577 mi | |
| Steering Defects | 23 | 6 | — | 28,930 mi | |
| Airbags | 22 | 9 | 1 | 27,541 mi | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking | 21 | 3 | — | 37,049 mi | |
| Headlight/Taillight Failures | 20 | — | — | 33,750 mi | |
| Body Structure | 19 | 4 | — | 13,690 mi | |
| Unintended Acceleration | 18 | 7 | — | 24,124 mi | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance: Warnings | 15 | 1 | — | 62,000 mi | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance: Adaptive Cruise Control | 14 | — | — | 106,000 mi | |
| Seat Belt Issues | 12 | 5 | 1 | 36,932 mi | |
| Wipers & Visibility | 11 | — | — | 22,125 mi | |
| Electronic Stability Control | 8 | — | — | 17,210 mi | |
| Lane Departure: Assist | 7 | — | — | 62,000 mi | |
| Lane Departure: Warning | 7 | 1 | — | — | |
| Seat-Related Issues | 6 | 1 | — | 66,775 mi | |
| Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera | 5 | — | — | 56,000 mi | |
| Gasoline Fuel System | 5 | — | — | 69,000 mi | |
| Tire Defects | 5 | — | — | 15,893 mi | |
| Fuel System, Other | 4 | — | — | — | |
| Lane Departure: Blind Spot Detection | 4 | — | — | — | |
| Back Over Prevention: Camera System | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Back Over Prevention: Rearview System Braking | 3 | 1 | — | — | |
| Back Over Prevention: Warnings | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Structural Problems | 3 | — | 1 | — |
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Recalls for 2017 Honda Accord
2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~2,927,492 vehicles.
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, Passport, 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid, 2018-2019 Honda Clarity PHEV, Fit, and 2015-2020 Honda Accord Hybrid, Pilot, Acura NSX vehicles. The fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Acura MDX, 2015-2019 Acura TLX and 2015-2017 Honda Accord vehicles, equipped with a 3.5L V6 engine. Particulates in fuel may adhere to the internal components of the fuel pump, reducing its performance.
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2017 Honda Accord — FAQ
Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.
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Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.
Wider context: See the full Honda Accord reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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