1. Honda Accord
  2. Problems
  3. Ignition

Honda Accord Ignition Problems

225
Owner complaint records in our dataset
21
Years with records
1990–2013
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 225 stored complaint records:

  • 10 indicate a crash
  • 1 indicate injury
  • 1 indicate fire

Complaints by year

What appears in the records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi29
100–150k mi21
1–30k mi18
30–60k mi14
150–400k mi13

Complaint evidence

Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.

  • June 1, 2018 · 43,000 miles

    Ignition

    Tl* the contact owns a 2013 honda accord. The contact stated that the push start button function failed to start the vehicle on several attempts. After waiting for two hours, the vehicle was able to start. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer for diagnostic testing or repairs. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and stated that the vehicle would need to be diagnosed by a dealer. The approximate failure…

    ODI 11104207

    2013 records in this system

  • March 1, 2018 · 48,000 miles

    Ignition

    Tl* the contact owns a 2013 honda accord. While depressing the push to start button, the vehicle failed to start and an abnormal grinding noise was heard. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and did not assist. The failure mileage was 48,000.

    ODI 11102678

    2013 records in this system

  • September 1, 2016 · 41,000 miles

    Electrical System · Ignition

    Tl* the contact owns a 2013 honda accord. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start upon turning the key in the ignition. The vehicle was not diagnosed by a dealer. The manufacturer was contacted and advised the contact to have the failure diagnosed by a dealer. The approximate failure mileage was 41,000.

    ODI 11101208

    2013 records in this system

  • June 10, 2014 · 229,000 miles

    Ignition

    Tl* the contact owns a 2000 honda accord. The contact stated that the vehicle was unable to start properly with the key in the ignition. The ignition would automatically switch to the off position and the key could be removed without the vehicle being shifted into park. The contact had to make numerous attempts to start the vehicle. The failure occurred several times. The manufacturer stated that the vin was…

    ODI 10610516

    2000 records in this system

  • May 19, 2014 · 150,000 miles

    Ignition · Power Train

    Tl * the contact owns a 2000 honda accord. The contact stated that the key could be detached from the ignition without the gear being secured in park. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer. The manufacturer was not notified. The failure mileage was 150,000.

    ODI 10592377

    2000 records in this system

  • January 3, 2013 · 195,000 miles

    Ignition · Power Train

    Tl* the contact owns a 2000 honda accord. The contact stated that she entered a parking space, removed the key from the ignition and exited the vehicle. As she exited the vehicle, it began to roll away. The contact then realized that the vehicle was still in drive so she applied the brakes, restarted the vehicle and pulled shifted into park. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer for inspection. The vehicle was not…

    ODI 10491006

    2000 records in this system

  • January 1, 2013 · 2,000 miles

    Electrical System · Ignition

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 honda accord. The contact stated that the key was unable to be inserted into the ignition. The contact mentioned that the failure recurred numerous times. The vehicle was towed to the dealer who advised that there was nothing wrong with the ignition. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure and current mileage was 2,000. Updated 3/19/13 *cn

    ODI 10497837

    2012 records in this system

  • August 4, 2012 · 130,000 miles

    Ignition

    Tl* the contact owns a 2003 honda accord. The contact stated that the keys became stuck in the ignition. The ignition would rotate forward to start but would not rotate to release the key from the ignition. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for repairs under nhtsa campaign id number: 10v364000 ( electrical system:ignition). The dealer stated that the vehicle had already been repaired under the recall. The vehicle…

    ODI 10470176

    2003 records in this system