2004 Model Year

Honda Accord

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
1,015
Recalls
1
Crashes
89
Severe
170

Active Recalls

Manufacturer safety recalls

04V176000 Apr 2004

Other

No consequence data available

Recent Complaints

Latest owner reports

STEERING,POWER TRAIN,AIR BAGS
Feb 2026

I have 22 recalls in my Jerry app and also on here. Have problems when first starting up and shifting just got from a dealer in Ohio. Maybe a year and...

Power Train
Nov 2025

The transmission in my 2004 Honda Accord V6 3.0L is experiencing a serious safety defect. The transmission overheats while driving, begins slipping, a...

UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Oct 2025

I bought a used 04 v6 accord with 84,000 on it I bought it for $7500 that was in May/June 2021 he was going on and on about the air conditioner and t...

Air Bags
Sep 2025

The contact owns a 2004 Honda Accord. The contact stated that while attempting to make a right turn, the air bags deployed independently. No warning l...

Power Train
Aug 2025

2004 Honda Accord V6 178000k miles Car was just driving fine through all gears then out of nowhere as I was driving on the freeway going approximate...

Electrical System
Aug 2025

My car is beinbtg locked remotely. I do not have a working key fob so it is not anything I am doing. I am having difficulty opening the lock ad well...

AIR BAGS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jun 2025

A/c compressor and some light came on on dashboard

AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS
Jun 2025

Mechanic states that driver buckle is causing error message concerning air bag deployment on driver side, says belt buckle should be replaced so conne...

Power Train
May 2025

Second gear jumps erratically , loses power and won’t move until you shut the engine off and start again , second gear still jumps afterwards..

STEERING,SUSPENSION
Apr 2025

I was driving and the lower ball joints on passenger side broke causing the axle to brake the car lot i got car from said they replaced everything wel...

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Data updated: March 4, 2026

Summary

The 2004 Honda Accord has 1015 complaints and 1 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Power Train. 89 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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