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2018 Honda Accord Recalls & Known Issues

Check recalls and known issues for the 2018 Honda Accord. Safety information and reliability rating.

Reliability Overview

average

The 2018 Honda Accord has average reliability due to notable issues with the 1.5L turbo engine head gasket and infotainment system failures, though it offers strong overall performance and safety.

Open Recalls (3)

Electrical System

A programming flaw in the Body Control Module (BCM) may disrupt communication with other components, causing warning lights to illuminate and malfunction of electronic components including the rear view camera, turn signals, and windshield wipers.

Campaign: 20V771 | Reported: 2020-12-15

Fuel System, Gasoline

The fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall numbers 21V-215 and 20V-314 and applies to certain 2018-2019 Honda Accord vehicles.

Campaign: 24V123 | Reported: 2024-09-06

Air Bags

The front passenger seat weight sensor may crack and short circuit, potentially causing the occupant classification system to malfunction and the airbag to deploy incorrectly or not deploy.

Campaign: 21V215 | Reported: 2021-03-15

Known Issues

1.5L Turbo Engine Head Gasket Failure

Typical mileage: 40,000-80,000

high

$2,500 - $4,500

Infotainment System Black Screen/Restart

Typical mileage: 30,000-70,000

medium

$200 - $800

Transmission Hesitation or Jerking (CVT)

Typical mileage: 50,000-90,000

medium

$1,500 - $3,500

Paint Peeling on Hood or Roof

Typical mileage: 20,000-60,000

low

$500 - $1,200

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