2018 Honda Accord Visibility/Wiper Problems
- 14
- 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 14 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 1 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 10 |
| 30–60k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Visibility/Wiper
Tl* the contact owns a 2018 honda accord. While entering vehicle the contact stated that the windshield fractured at the trim line into the window. The contact stated that the failure was not due to an impact. The local dealer and manufacturer were not contacted. The failure mileage was approximately 18,000 the vin was not available.
ODI 11301365
Visibility/Wiper
While parked safely in my garage my windshield suffered a stress fracture. It starts at the passenger side frame and stretches 13 inches out across the windshield. I took it to the dealer who informed me that the car would be covered under warranty when i called. I later found out after waiting two hours there that it would not be covered. This is an on going issue with accord windshields and should be recalled.…
ODI 11270258
Visibility/Wiper
Tl* the contact owns a 2018 honda accord. While driving 70 mph with the windshield wipers activated, the wiper speed was very low at all settings. As a result, the contact could not see the road when driving in the rain. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The dealer and manufacturer were not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 7,000. *bf *tr
ODI 11243264
Visibility/Wiper
On entering a touchless carwash, windshield loudly cracked. There was a minor stone chip near the start of the two cracks that appeared, but it did not penetrate the first panel of glass. Two cracks were approximately 18 inches long
ODI 11205347
Visibility/Wiper
Had the car about 6 months, and have half a dozen small rock chips in the glass. Had safelite come out to repair and they said they are getting a ton of these new accords in for repair and replacement but my chips were too small to repair. Guess i have to wait for them to crack and spread and get a whole new $1,000 windshield. This glass seems way too prone to chips and cracking. Other owners are complaining about…
ODI 11194540
Visibility/Wiper
I got my first crack on my windshield 2 weeks after buying it. Never heard the rock hit it . It was a very teeny tiny nick and turned into a long crack across my windshield. The second crack was today. A rock came from a semi truck traveling in the lane next to me as i was passing on the left side lane. Immediately after the rock hit. The windshield cracked. I have a line splitting across my passenger side and now…
ODI 11183836
Unknown Or Other · Visibility/Wiper
My car has cracks in the windshield located outside of the vehicle from both sides on the wiper blades trails. It has not been hit by a rock. I noticed it on two different occasions when i was using the wipers on rainy days. I was told by the glass repair shops that it was caused due to the heated wipers while it was cold outside. The vehicle was in motion and while driving in the rain to work the cracks appeared to…
ODI 11164026
Visibility/Wiper
My windshield developed a stress crack on the lower mid driver side that started at the pillar and spread to the center. Took to three different shops and all stated it was a stress crack. Other accords of the same year are having the exact same issue.
ODI 11162204
Back Over Prevention · Exterior Lighting · Visibility/Wiper
Tl* the contact owns a 2018 honda accord. The contact stated that the backup and brake sensor alerts failed to function and the headlights failed to illuminate brightly while driving at night. The vehicle was taken to moss bros honda (located at [redacted], moreno valley, ca 92555, [redacted]) where it was diagnosed that the rearview mirror and bumper sensors failed and needed sensors. The dealer did not diagnose…
ODI 11161400
Visibility/Wiper
I got the recall letter regarding safety recall for reprogramming of rearview image for free. I went to tenafly honda dealer in nj with a scheduled appointment. They told me that i had to see the manager before recall check up. For 20 minutes later, he said my car is not for the recall. There as re several customers are the same situations like me. He printed out that there is no recall. I highly suspicious that. I…
ODI 11145179
Visibility/Wiper
Heavy rain started to fall while traveling 70 mph on a highway. Windshield wipers not moving fast enough causing me to become blinded and no ability to see while huge trucks soon pass straight me causing more water to land on the windshield.
ODI 11139144
Electrical System · Unknown Or Other · Visibility/Wiper
Faulty backup camera. While backing up hit a car and honda is not taking any responsability.
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 11151628
Electrical System · Visibility/Wiper
Windshield wipers wouldn't work while driving in rain on highway. Pulled over, went to service station, they had me turn car off and checked some fuses. Then warning lights came on about the vehicle stability control, braking and various safety features. This morning when i started car and backed out of driveway the wipers started working but the warning lights are still on. Took it to dealer this morning.
ODI 11121222
Visibility/Wiper
I don't know if my previous report went through, so this is a second attempt! Within a week of getting the brand new vehicle we noticed a severe windshield problem! When we turned into the setting sun, the passengers side of the windshield looked like shattered glass! It severely hampered vision to that side. When we turned the other direction, it looked normal! It happened again, under the same conditions. We…
ODI 11098446
Catalog parts for this system
Catalog year/make/model rows for 2018 Honda Accord.
Catalog fitment does not by itself prove OEM-equivalent compatibility.