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2010 Honda Accord Service Brakes Problems

54
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 54 stored complaint records:

  • 4 indicate a crash
  • 2 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

What owners report

  • brake pads · 30 records
  • rear brake · 26 records
  • rear brakes · 17 records
  • pads rotors · 9 records
  • needed replaced · 6 records
  • brakes responsive · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi21
1–30k mi16
60–100k mi6

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • July 8, 2019

    Service Brakes · Unknown Or Other · Vehicle Speed Control

    Driving at highway speed with cruise set at 60; braked & slowed to exit onto another road; when manually accelerating to get up to speed initially the car was unresponsive. Suddenly it took off out of control, as if the cruise resume was hit (it wasn't) and the brakes were non-responsive. Acceleration continued until reaching speeds over 70 mph. Not only were the brakes non-responsive during this unexpected…

    ODI 11230655

  • July 8, 2019

    Service Brakes · Unknown Or Other · Vehicle Speed Control

    Driving at highway speed with cruise set at 60; braked & slowed to exit onto another road; when manually accelerating to get up to speed initially the car didn't respond to acceleration. Suddenly it took off out of control, as if the cruise resume was hit (it wasn't) and the brakes were non-responsive for several seconds. Acceleration continued until reaching over 70 mph. Not only were brakes non-responsive but the…

    ODI 11230652

  • April 2, 2018 · 69,000 miles

    Service Brakes

    Significant rear brake pad wear after only 20,000 miles. Front brake pads still haven't worn 1/4 percent. Rear passenger break wear indicator alarming already. Rear driver side very low too.

    ODI 11082564

  • February 26, 2018

    Service Brakes

    I bought used honda accord in 2015. After that, i spent 2 times to replace the brake pads in around 30,000 miles and 1 time i spent for rotor. I emailed honda about it and i also understand it's about almost 8 years but whenever there was a recall for the brake pads they suppose to change the whole braking system.now i have a question of keeping or selling the car & if i have to sell the car ( if i am selling it…

    ODI 11075345

  • February 24, 2018 · 33,400 miles

    Air Bags · Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 honda accord. While driving approximately 50 mph, the vehicle accelerated unintended. The contact attempted to apply the brakes, but the vehicle did not stop and crashed into a concrete post. The side air bags deployed, but the front air bags did not. The contact was injured and required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed, but was not diagnosed for the…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 11075435

  • January 1, 2018 · 70,000 miles

    Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 honda accord. While driving 5 mph in the driveway, the vehicle accelerated without warning. The brake pedal was applied and depressed to the floorboard, but the vehicle failed to respond. As a result, the vehicle crashed into the contact's house. The contact sustained a bruised body and soreness, but did not require medical attention. The air bags did not deploy. A police report was not…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 11058003

  • May 31, 2017 · 36,341 miles

    Service Brakes

    Inboard passenger rear brake pad jammed and prematurely worn; driver side rear brake pads ok. Calipers ok. . Dealer had to replace both rear brake sets and resurface the rotors at my expense. Dealer blamed "corrosion"; i blame a honda design defect in their braking system.

    ODI 10992709

  • February 1, 2017 · 45,000 miles

    Engine · Seats · Service Brakes

    I called honda customer to report a problem due to constant check engine lights and to get my car checked with a recall notice . They told me i will charged to see whether my is eligible for the recall notice and told my check engine problem cannot be checked out since my mfg warranty expired since it is only good for 6 yrs from the year of manufactured date and not the sold date . I bought my car 2011 so my…

    ODI 10960077

  • June 4, 2016 · 62,000 miles

    Power Train · Service Brakes · Steering

    I bought my 2010 honda accord 2dr lx-s (5a) brand new in august 2010 and have had several issues with it since - most of which has gotten worse that i am scared for my safety and those on the road. - while driving on both highway and non highway speeds ranging from 15mph - 60mph severe rubber smell and grinding of brakes-sounded as if the entire car was going to fall apart. When i got home the rear brakes and pads…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10918685

  • December 15, 2015 · 36,000 miles

    Service Brakes

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 honda accord. The contact stated when making a left turn, a screeching noise occurred without warning. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the rear brake pads needed replacement. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure occurred every time a left turn was intended. The vin was invalid. The approximate failure mileage…

    ODI 10810858

  • July 3, 2015

    Service Brakes

    During a recent inspection, i was told that my brakes barely passed and would only last approximately another 3,000 miles. I have 17,000 miles on my honda! I inherited this car last year from my uncle who passed. He purchased the car new in 2010 and put less than 4,000 miles on it in 4 years. I heard there was a problem with the brakes of certain years on accords, including the one i have. I was also told that honda…

    ODI 10731961

  • March 18, 2015 · 28,037 miles

    Service Brakes · Wheels

    On 3/18/15 i took our 2010 honda accord with 28,037 miles to suburban honda in farmington hills,mi for a oil change,the service manager notified me that the driver side rear pads have worn out to the point of wearing out the rotor beyond turning to repair,and i need a new caliper that as we know must be replaced in pairs. His price for repairs was $1027.60 + tax =$1089.26 i took the vehicle to my neighborhood auto…

    ODI 10789846

  • January 8, 2015 · 38,000 miles

    Service Brakes

    It was a cold winter morning, 9 degrees to be exact. I'm in the car with my 2yr old daughter. I pull out of the parking spot, i make it 50 feet and the brakes begin to fail. Im pumping the brake to slow down due to a car in the middle of the road at a stand still. I hit the brakes a second and third time i glimpse down wondering why is the car not slowing down or stopping i continue stomping onto the brake. I…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10676265

  • January 8, 2015 · 31,409 miles

    Service Brakes

    We purchased our vehicle at honolulu, hi, honda pfluger (now pacific honda). With the proper maintenance, the vehicle has been performing satisfactorily until now. Only minor defects were noted, such as battery replacement within the 3-years or 36,000 miles warranty. On 01/08/15, we took our vehicle to the closest honda dealer in austin, tx, because, for the last three weeks, when the vehicle has sat for a while,…

    ODI 10671610

  • November 8, 2014 · 44,848 miles

    Service Brakes

    - sudden scrapping noise from rear of vehicle while stopping for a traffic light. - slowly drove vehicle to local specialized brake auto repair facility. - rear right brake caliper failure which quickly wore down pads and rotors. - left rear was also

    ODI 10654430

  • September 9, 2014

    Service Brakes

    Car was bought 2 years old, breaks started to make a scratching noise in 2014 and got progressively worse. We brought it to the honda dealer where we bought the car, they sucked us in and made us pay over $1,000 for new breaks, rotors, calipers etc. April 2016 the car was started one morning, immediately the noise i heard in 2014 i heard again but much worse. The noise happened when the car was idling. We brought…

    ODI 10864280

  • August 1, 2014

    Service Brakes

    I have had to change my rotors brakes and calipers 4 times since last august. I just changed the rotors and brakes for the 3rd about 3 months ago and they are grinding again. I went out for lunch and when i get back to work i hear a grinding. I get to work and look and its on the rotor. This is ridiculous, i do not know what else to do. Mind you in october on a road trip the caliper malfunctioned and i had to drive…

    ODI 10736034

  • June 26, 2014

    Service Brakes

    In late may 2014 i had the brakes (pads/rotors) replaced on my 2010 honda accord, 2 months later in august, i had brake problems again, - rotors were warped again, managed to get them covered under warranty, - 2 months later 10/31 more brake issues so took them to the dealer (so no after market parts), rotors warped, recommended replacement of rotors and pads, - done, 2 months later in december 2014 back to the…

    ODI 10692149

  • June 14, 2014 · 20,610 miles

    Service Brakes

    Rear brake pads and rotors worn out. Front brake pads had approximately 70 percent wear remaining. Contacted honda customer care and this car was not included, per vin number, recall for hondas with pre-mature brake pad wear on the rear. *tr

    ODI 10611370

  • May 19, 2014 · 38,856 miles

    Service Brakes

    Took car for routine service and was told rear brake pads and rotors were worn and needed to be replaced, after only 38,856 miles. My vin number is not listed as eligible in 2010 honda brake recall settlement. I think honda should be responsible for these repairs. *tr

    ODI 10592647

  • May 1, 2014 · 38,697 miles

    Service Brakes

    Rear brake pads and rotors worn to end of useful life after only 38697 miles. *tr

    ODI 10586042

  • April 4, 2014 · 35,560 miles

    Service Brakes

    I purchased my 2010 honda accord new 2/2010. I've completed all the necessary maintenance requirements & get my oil changed every 3 months despite what honda recommends. After hearing a mild grinding sound in the passenger rear tire, i thought it was some dirt/pebble. To my surprise, my mechanic told me my rear brakes were worn down & needed to be replaced at 35,000 mi. My mechanic said he had similar experiences w/…

    ODI 10578401

  • March 19, 2014

    Service Brakes

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 honda civic. The contact stated that while traveling various speeds, the contact heard a grinding noise. The vehicle was taken to a private mechanic where it was found that the brakes had worn prematurely. The vehicle was repaired but the failure recurred. The manufacturer was not contacted about the failure. The failure mileage and vin was not available.

    ODI 10573554

  • March 17, 2014 · 27,000 miles

    Service Brakes

    Replaced rear brake pads at 22000 miles, now at 27000 miles have to replace all 4 rotors and pads. *tr

    ODI 10573381

  • February 28, 2014 · 70,000 miles

    Service Brakes

    Tl*the contact owns a 2010 honda accord. The contact stated that the brakes were applied in extremely cold weather but the brake pedal would not respond. The pedal was resistant to being depressed, which was a recurring failure when there was snow or extremely cold weather. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer for diagnostic test, who stated that the brake booster valve was defective and needed to be replaced.…

    ODI 10578917

Catalog parts for this system

Catalog year/make/model rows for 2010 Honda Accord.

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