2011 Model Year

Honda Accord

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
294
Recalls
2
Crashes
33
Severe
64

Top Problem Areas

Most commonly reported issues

Active Recalls

Manufacturer safety recalls

16V346000 May 2016

Other

No consequence data available

10V640000 Dec 2010

Other

No consequence data available

Recent Complaints

Latest owner reports

Power Train
Sep 2026

Statement by American Honda Regarding Left and Right Front Drive Shaft Recalls Our 2011 Honda Accord, driven by our grandson, had experienced a possi...

Electrical System
Feb 2026

Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2011 Honda Accord. The contact discovered a mileage discrepancy after the purchase. The vehicle was a private...

Engine
Jan 2026

I'm having symptoms of cold startup engine rattle type clatter sound for approximately 2-3 seconds and then it goes away. Doesn't do that again unless...

Air Bags
Jan 2026

The contact owns a 2011 Honda Accord. The contact stated that while his wife was driving 35 MPH with her son inside the vehicle, the driver’s side an...

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Sep 2025

On Tuesday, September 23, I was applying the brakes as I was approaching a stop sign. When I had slowed to about fifteen miles an hour the car sudden...

Air Bags
Jul 2025

The drivers side curtain airbag and drivers side seat belt retention airbag deployed while driving without an impact/collision. It is available for in...

Electrical System
Jun 2025

Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2011 Honda Accord. The contact stated that while attempting to register the vehicle, it was discovered that th...

Air Bags
Jan 2025

I don't remember the exact days but the air bag light comes on twice

Steering
Dec 2024

The rack and pinion needs to be replaced with just over 63k miles. This appears to be a common occurrence amongst 2008-2012 Honda Accords but it appea...

SUSPENSION,UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Dec 2024

Sub Frame corrosion rust out / crack(s). Control arm (s) corrosion. All verified by independent repair facility, A & B Collision Staten Island NY. T...

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Data updated: March 4, 2026

Summary

The 2011 Honda Accord has 294 complaints and 2 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Air Bags. 33 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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