Honda Accord Hybrid years to avoid
The Honda Accord Hybrid years to avoid are 2023, 2018, 2019, 2024, 2022, 2021, 2020 — each drew complaint volumes well above the model's norm or has an open safety investigation. The 2026 is the cleanest year on record.
1,191
Total complaints
15
Recall campaigns
2005–2026
Years covered
7
Years to avoid
Complaints by model year
Accord Hybrid years to avoid
| Year | Why | Complaints | vs avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | High complaint rate | 283 | |
| 2018 | High complaints + open investigation | 170 | |
| 2019 | High complaints + open investigation | 140 | |
| 2024 | High complaint rate | 132 | |
| 2022 | Open safety investigation | 82 | |
| 2021 | Open safety investigation | 68 | |
| 2020 | Open safety investigation | 63 |
Every Accord Hybrid year
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Investigations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2025 | 41 | 2 | |
| 2024avoid | 132 | 4 | |
| 2023avoid | 283 | 6 | |
| 2022avoid | 82 | 1 | |
| 2021avoid | 68 | 3 | |
| 2020avoid | 63 | 5 | |
| 2019avoid | 140 | 5 | |
| 2018avoid | 170 | 4 | |
| 2017 | 69 | 2 | |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2015 | 64 | 1 | |
| 2014 | 34 | 1 | |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2005 | 43 | 0 |
Common questions
What are the worst Honda Accord Hybrid years?
Based on NHTSA complaint rates and open investigations, the Accord Hybrid years to avoid are 2023, 2018, 2019, 2024, 2022, 2021, 2020. The cleanest year on record is 2026.
What is the best year for the Honda Accord Hybrid?
By complaint volume, 2026 has the cleanest NHTSA record among Accord Hybrid years with enough data to compare.
How many recalls does the Honda Accord Hybrid have?
Across all model years, the Accord Hybrid has 15 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 1,191 consumer complaints on file.
Based on NHTSA ODI data through August 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated August 28, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.