What NHTSA's records show for the 2017 Honda Accord: 538 owner complaints and 3 recall campaigns. Owners report problems most often with the Electrical System (154), Engine (62), Fuel/Propulsion System (55). 38 complaints mention a crash and 9 a fire. Own one or shopping for one? Share what broke, what it cost to fix, and what you'd check before buying.
2017 Honda Accord owner discussion: problems, repairs and buying advice
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What NHTSA's records show for the 2017 Honda Accord: 538 owner complaints and 3 recall campaigns. Owners report problems most often with the Electrical System (154), Engine (62), Fuel/Propulsion System (55). 38 complaints mention a crash and 9 a fire. Own one or shopping for one? Share what broke, what it cost to fix, and what you'd check before buying.
2017 Honda Accord recalls and complaints at a glance
NHTSA lists 3 safety recall campaigns and 538 owner complaints for the 2017 Honda Accord. The most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (154), Engine (62), Fuel/Propulsion System (55). The most recent recall (NHTSA #26V332000, May 2026) covers the Air Bags. Recall repairs are free at a franchised Honda dealer. Recalls and complaints describe the model year, not a specific car — check the VIN for open recalls free, and for title, salvage and odometer history with a $9.99 report (Carfax charges $49.99).
Recall campaigns
3
Owner complaints
538
Complaints mentioning a crash
38
Complaints mentioning a fire
9
Most-reported problem areas
Component
Complaints
Electrical System
154
Engine
62
Fuel/Propulsion System
55
Service Brakes
45
Wheels
43
Forward Collision Avoidance
34
Recall campaigns
NHTSA #26V332000 — Air Bags (May 2026): Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2021, 2023 Acura TLX, 2019-2024 RDX, 2017-2020, 2022-2026 MDX, 2017-2021, 2023, 2025 Honda Ridgeline, 2017-2022 Pilot, 2019-2021 Passport, 2018-2026 Odyssey, 2019-2022 Insight, 2019-2021 HR-V,…
NHTSA #19V060000 — Fuel System, Other (January 2019): Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Acura MDX, 2015-2019 Acura TLX and 2015-2017 Honda Accord vehicles, equipped with a 3.5L V6 engine. Particulates in fuel may adhere to the internal components of the fuel pump, reducing its…
Source: NHTSA recalls and complaints databases, retrieved 2026-10-12.
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