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2016 Honda Accord: recalls, problems and warranty extensions

Everything US government records hold on the 2016 Honda Accord as a model. To see how it applies to one car, and to check its mileage and VIN, enter the VIN.

4Safety recalls
610Owner complaints to NHTSA
1Defect investigations
5/5NHTSA overall crash rating

Most-reported problems

What 2016 Honda Accord owners report most often to NHTSA, and the mileage where most reports fall.

Electrical System199Most reports between 20k and 70k miles
Unknown Or Other129Most reports between 0 and 40k miles
Exterior Lighting128Most reports between 30k and 60k miles
Engine44Most reports between 10k and 80k miles
Fuel/Propulsion System39Most reports between 10k and 70k miles
Service Brakes33
Your VIN report marks where your car's odometer sits on each of these ranges.

Safety recalls

Recalls issued for the 2016 Honda Accord. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

  • Fuel System, Other: DeliveryJan 2019 · Campaign 19V060000
  • Electrical System: 12v/24v/48v BatteryJun 2017 · Campaign 17V418000
  • Fuel System, Gasoline: DeliveryDec 2023 · Campaign 23V858000
  • Air Bags: SensorMay 2026 · Campaign 26V332000
Whether a recall was done is shown by the dealer or NHTSA's recall lookup. Your report lists each one with the risk and the fix.

Defect investigations

NHTSA investigations that include this model.

  • Pedestrian alert soundsDP22005 · opened Jan 2023 · closed Aug 2023

Theft risk

The Accord is number 3 on the NICB list of most-stolen vehicles in the US (first half of 2025, all model years). Ask about anti-theft protection before you buy.

Sources: NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, NCAP crash ratings, manufacturer communications and defect investigations; NICB. Model-level data: individual cars may differ.