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2023 Honda Accord Hybrid electrical system problems

The 2023 Honda Accord Hybrid has 49 electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA — 17% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

49

Electrical System complaints

17%

Share of year

1

Crash-involved

1

Related recalls

Electrical System complaints by year

Accord Hybrid electrical system complaints by model year49 complaints2005: 5 complaints2007: 1 complaints2014: 5 complaints2015: 16 complaints2017: 13 complaints2018: 23 complaints2019: 17 complaints2020: 11 complaints2021: 7 complaints2022: 10 complaints2023: 49 complaints2024: 14 complaints2025: 5 complaints
Accord Hybrid electrical system complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Related recalls

25V785000Electrical SystemNovember 13, 2025 · 256,603 units

Defect

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Honda Accord Hybrid vehicles. Due to a software error, the integrated control module (ICM) central processing unit (CPU) may reset while driving, causing a loss of drive power.

Consequence

A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash or injury.

Remedy

Dealers will reprogram the ICM CPU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 6, 2026. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is TN2. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning November 18, 2025.

What owners report

While driving the vehicle on a very busy highway, it completely stalled and several warning lights appeared: "Brake System problem SEE DEALER, Check Engine Light, TPMS, etc. I have attached a picture of the warning. Another vehicle behind me slammed on his brakes but ended up bumping my back bumper…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Electrical System · December 6, 2024 · crash

Common questions

How many electrical system complaints does the 2023 Honda Accord Hybrid have?

NHTSA has 49 complaints about the 2023 Honda Accord Hybrid electrical system — 17% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Are there recalls for the 2023 Honda Accord Hybrid electrical system?

Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign for this model year is tied to the electrical system: 25V785000.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.