Honda Accord Alternator/Generator/Regulator Problems
- 45
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
- 12
- Years with records
- 1990–2015
- 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 45 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 2 indicate injury
- 3 indicate fire
Complaints by year
What appears in the records
- light came · 6 records
- alternator replaced · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 8 |
| 1–30k mi | 5 |
| 100–150k mi | 4 |
| 30–60k mi | 4 |
Complaint evidence
Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.
Alternator/Generator/Regulator
Tl* the contact owns a 2014 honda accord. The contact stated that the vehicle would not start. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who stated that the alternator and the starter were faulty. The contact spoke with clawson honda of fresno (6346 n blackstone ave, fresno, ca 93710, [redacted]) and was informed that the battery was no longer covered under the warranty. The manufacturer was not contacted.…
ODI 11114799
Alternator/Generator/Regulator
2001 honda accord. Consumer writes in regards to suppliers of alternators using substandard parts. *ld *js
ODI 11104388
Alternator/Generator/Regulator
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 honda accord. While driving at unknown speeds, the battery warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the alternator needed to be repaired. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 42,000.
ODI 10994242
Air Bags · Alternator/Generator/Regulator · Engine
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 honda accord. While attempting to use the push to start feature, the vehicle made a grinding sound and failed to start. The vehicle was taken to val strough honda (located at 1 heitzinger seaside, ca 93955 [redacted]) and the contact was informed that the vehicle was running properly. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. Additionally, the vehicle was involved in a head on crash with…
Crash reported · 3 injuries
ODI 11020757
Alternator/Generator/Regulator
Tl* the contact owns a 1998 honda accord. The contact stated that while driving at 65 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning. The vehicle was restarted. The failure recurred on several occasions. The vehicle was taken to a dealer. The technician diagnosed that the alternator was faulty and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was…
ODI 10672773
Alternator/Generator/Regulator · Automatic Transmission · Bumpers · Fuel System, Gasoline · Seats
Car idles rough and stalls,check fuel cap message comes on.this was after they replaced alternator due to lights flickering and radio and fans going in and out.alternator did not help and now the idles is high and eratic, system that detects missing fuel cap is inop. When car comes to a stop the idle stops real hgigh and comes down as you sit at the light.the dealer says the owners maual is wrong about the way…
ODI 10221875
Alternator/Generator/Regulator · Bumpers · Exterior Lighting · Interior Lighting · Seats
Ongoing isuues with electircal system, lights flickering, accessories going in and out,seat uhpulstry and paint and seat frame. Had into another dealer and they said bad paint ,bad fabric and flickering lights are chacteristics of the 2008 honda accords.service manager varified all problems and then i get a call later to pick up car because they tried to fix the seat and couldnt so they ordered another seat frame.i…
1 injury
ODI 10219633
Alternator/Generator/Regulator · Electrical System · Seats · Side/Window
Vehicle passenger seat creaks and is not stable, lights on car continue to flicker and dim in and out when a/c and headlights are on. Very dangerous. Someone will think you are brightening them or stopping suddenly and will either cause a crash or road rage incident. Today eddie milan,general manager of sloane honda called me (can verify by cell phone bill) and "told me not to come back to sloane honda anymore"…
ODI 10218591