Honda Accord Front Problems
- 71
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
- 18
- Years with records
- 1990–2011
- Stored years
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 71 stored complaint records:
- 6 indicate a crash
- 3 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
Complaints by year
What appears in the records
- steering wheel · 10 records
- ball joint · 9 records
- ball joints · 8 records
- lower ball · 7 records
- front suspension · 6 records
- right front · 5 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 12 |
| 30–60k mi | 4 |
| 150–400k mi | 3 |
| 60–100k mi | 3 |
| 100–150k mi | 3 |
Complaint evidence
Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.
Air Bags · Automatic Transmission · Body · Electrical System · Equipment · Exterior Lighting · Front · Fuel System, Gasoline · Steering · Traction Control System
Since the purchase i've experienced continual transmission problems. Upon speaking with the dealership i was assured all was fine. You can imagine my surprise when i received notice of the transmission recall (nhtsa 04v176000). Upon repair, in september 2004, i did not notice repair improvement, and continued to detect the rough grind of transmission shift and a whining sound. In 2009 i experienced a catastrophic…
ODI 10412371
Front
Tl* the contact owns a 2001 honda accord. The contact stated that there was an abnormal clicking noise from the front wheel. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for service where the contact was informed that the front axle bearing was wearing into the transmission and could possibly cause the axle to completely detach from the transmission. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure yet the vehicle was not…
ODI 10407631
Front
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 honda accord. The contact stated while driving approximately 15 mph the front end of the vehicle fell on the ground causing the brakes and the steering knuckle to fail. The passenger side front wheel also separated. The vehicle was towed to the dealer who inspected it, confirmed that the front axle was broken and the lower ball joint separated. The manufacturer would not offer any…
ODI 10420099
Front · Lower Ball Joint
Suspension:front:control arm:lower ball joint summary: vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Certain vehicles were manufactured with ball joints that can prematurely wear out and, in the worse case, the ball joint would separate causing the front suspension to collapse. Consequences: this condition would result in vehicle deceleration and a sudden loss of power. Also steering controllability would be reduced. My…
ODI 10404505
Front
Tl* the contact owns a 2003 honda accord. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, he noticed that there was a loud noise from the front end of the vehicle. The vehicle was inspected by a non-mechanic and they advised him that the sway bar had fractured from the vehicle. The vehicle was then inspected by a dealer and they confirmed the failure and advised replacing the sway bar. The vehicle was not…
ODI 10402978
Automatic Transmission · Front
I bought a 2011 honda accord lx, it was delivered with 11 miles. After i drove the car for little over 300 miles it was making a lot of noise. The noise is coming from the transmission and left side suspension when the car is put in reverse. I contact honda of north america and inquire about the loud noise they told me that there is no recall on my car. I then contact the dealership that i bough the car from to…
ODI 10402899
Front
Tl*the contact owns a 1997 honda accord. While driving approximately 30 mph, the contact felt the front end of the vehicle wobble. The contact stated the failure would occur intermittently. While the contact was driving in reverse, the wheel separated from the ball joint. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where the technician stated the lower ball joints on the front driver side separated. The vehicle…
ODI 10378480
Front
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 honda odyssey. The contact stated that when turning in either direction, the vehicle would exhibit an abnormal knocking noise from the front end. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who performed a diagnostic that located the failure at the front end passenger side axle. The dealer replaced the right front axle, but the failure was not corrected the vehicle continues to make the knocking…
ODI 10373862