2016 Model Year

Honda Accord

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
561
Recalls
1
Crashes
31
Severe
56

Active Recalls

Manufacturer safety recalls

17V418000 Jun 2017

Other

No consequence data available

Recent Complaints

Latest owner reports

Electrical System
Nov 2026

The infotainment system in the vehicle is apparently overheating and causing the speakers to make a static sound. The sound starts out low, then stati...

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER
May 2026

Out of no where - the speakers start blaring this loud scrambled sound. (Like a dead channel on TV.) Even when the radio is off. The speakers roar so...

Power Train
May 2026

The contact owns a 2016 Honda Accord. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to the local dealer for routine maintenance, and the transmission...

Structure
Feb 2026

White paint peeling in rear rain gutter. Causing erosion.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Feb 2026

After driving about 20-25 minutes, the speakers after working fine turn to all loud static even when turning the volume down. After the car is off fo...

Electrical System
Feb 2026

Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2016 Honda Accord. The contact discovered that there was a mileage discrepancy. The vehicle was a private sale...

Electrical System
Feb 2026

Sudden High-Decibel Static Noise and Complete Failure of the Audio Head Unit/Infotainment System 1. Component or system failure and availability for...

UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Feb 2026

Loud static noise coming from speakers even when audio is turned off. Consistent with bluetooth radio or radio off it is terribly loud and dangerous t...

BACK OVER PREVENTION
Jan 2026

2016 Honda Accord- The audio navigation unit creates loud screeching noise even when volume is turned down to 0, making the car impossible to drive....

UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jan 2026

I have recently noticed my audio system has static even when it is turned off and when it's turned on, it get's worse. (The static noise is loud, it s...

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Data updated: March 4, 2026

Summary

The 2016 Honda Accord has 561 complaints and 1 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Exterior Lighting. 31 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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