1. Honda Accord
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  3. 2018
  4. Engine

2018 Honda Accord Engine Problems

34
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 34 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 3 indicate fire

What owners report

  • automatic transmission · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi26
30–60k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • August 5, 2018

    Electrical System · Engine

    On a hot day while sitting stationary in my car with ac running, i heard a 'pop' with a fizzle sound then smoke began to rise from the front of the dash where it meets the windshield. The vehicle stopped running [push to start], and all lights flashed on the dashboard. The all sensors began to emit error messages. I turned off and exited vehicle, popped the hood and smoke was also coming up from outside the car. The…

    Fire reported

    ODI 11120932

  • August 2, 2018 · 2,100 miles

    Engine

    The first night i took ownership of car, the engine light blinked and the car lost power, and became a brick. Had to turn car the off, start it, and began to function normally. Car showed 3 misfire codes on my scanner p0301, p0304, p0300. This happened several times, the dealership told me the first time nothing is wrong with the car. They checked the computer and it shows nothing happened. Reluctant to take the car…

    ODI 11118573

  • August 1, 2018 · 4,000 miles

    Electrical System · Engine · Vehicle Speed Control

    Tl* the contact owns a 2018 honda accord. The contact stated that the vehicle went into limp mode and the engine warning indicator randomly illuminated. The vehicle experienced a loss of power more than twice while making a turn and driving highway speeds. The contact had to coast the vehicle over to the side of the road, and shut off and restart the vehicle. Waikem honda ([redacted] e, massillon, oh 44646,…

    ODI 11203673

  • August 1, 2018 · 1,900 miles

    Engine

    Oil has gas in it ,dealer says their is no fix afraid to drive afraid engine will blow up.had oil changed at 1900 miles 100 miles later gas inoil again

    ODI 11160676

  • March 31, 2018 · 20 miles

    Engine · Unknown Or Other

    Bought this car on march 30,2018 new at great lakes honda in akron , ohio. As soon as i drove home , i noticed that the engine accelerate . Did not feel safe. Took it to the honda store in youngstown , ohio on 4/10/2018. 10 days later, the dealer does not know what is wrong with the car. Do not believe that the car is safe. Called the selling dealer( great lakes honda) several times and left messages .they never…

    ODI 11089054

  • January 31, 2018 · 1,697 miles

    Electrical System · Engine · Fuel System, Gasoline

    Tl* the contact owns a 2018 honda accord. While driving approximately 15 mph, all the warning indicators illuminated on the dashboard. The vehicle was taken to priority honda (621 n battlefield blvd, chesapeake, va 23320) where it was diagnosed that the spark plugs, cylinders, compressor, and fuel injector needed to be repaired. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate…

    ODI 11066445

  • December 18, 2017 · 180 miles

    Engine · Steering · Suspension

    This car has started to show signs of bad build quality. 1st 2 days after buying the car all the lights on the dash came on so i had to take it in for a module replacement. 2nd the car is very loud ( the road noise and engine noise) worse noise i've ever heard from a new car and sound like it's has exhaust leaks. T|e vehicles ride is very hard like the struts are worn or bottoming out and it's not the 17 inch tires…

    ODI 11062708

  • December 18, 2017 · 1,700 miles

    Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System · Unknown Or Other

    The car stutters or stammers when you press the accelerator/gas pedal at times, it does not do it at all times. It is dangerous. It was stationary at a stop light, or pullling off from a stopped position.

    ODI 11055606

  • November 27, 2017 · 500 miles

    Engine · Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control

    When i crank car and pull off it jumps real hard and say collision mitigation system failure see dealer. I shouldn't have to keep turning brand new car off for it to do right. Please recall all accords very bad honda this one is horrible. Vehicle was on a regular street good condition miami fl. The side mirrors shake all the time. The music always take time to load. Defect in whole car please please recall before…

    ODI 11110238