Honda Accord / 2010
2010 Honda Accord problems
Owners have filed 703 complaints about the 2010 Honda Accord with NHTSA. Air bags account for 19.1% of them — narrowly the most common, ahead of engine at 16.5%.
Complaints703
Crashes47
Fires9
Injuries57
Deaths2
What owners report breaking
Air bags 19.1% · 134
Engine 16.5% · 116
Service brakes, hydraulic 9.0% · 63
Service brakes 8.4% · 59
Power train 6.3% · 44
Seats 5.8% · 41
Electrical system 4.8% · 34
Unknown or other 4.6% · 32
Severity
Of those complaints, 47 describe a crash, 9 describe a fire, 57 report an injury and 2 report a death.
Reading the numbers
Across the 36 model years of the Honda Accord in this data, 2010 sits 18th by complaint volume. 2018 draws the most.
Filings have fallen off, 26 in the last three years against 39 in the three before. That is normal as a generation leaves the road.
The median odometer reading at the time of complaint was 43,100 miles.
In owners' own words
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2010 Honda Accord. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v346000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not available. Air bags
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2010 Honda Accord. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v346000 (air bags); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not available. Air bags
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2010 Honda Accord. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v346000 (air bags). The part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Updated 12/23/16*lj updated 01/05/17. Air bags
Verbatim from NHTSA filings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Safety recalls
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