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2023 Honda Accord Hybrid: True Cost, Problems & Verdict

139 NHTSA owner complaints · 6 recalls · data-computed verdict. No opinions — public data only.

Reviewed by the MotorJury data desk · 2 sources · Last updated 2026-08-20
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Owner complaints: 139 filed with NHTSA

Complaints per year on the road: 46.33

Electrical System49Service Brakes45Engine30Unknown Or Other24Fuel/Propulsion System22Forward Collision Avoidance19

What owners say

Verbatim reports filed with the United States safety regulator (NHTSA) by owners of this exact model year. Public record.

Left a store on a frontage rd, drove about 1/2 mile , car just breaking out of no where, stoped in the middle of the road, the dash stated breaking malfunction see Dealer immidentaly car died, I restatred it , the dash still stated the same , the picture of the car had back lights flashing and the red Break sign was on , Took it to the nearest dealer and when they started it the warning system had erased. They inspec…
The contact owns a 2023 Honda Accord. The contact stated that while driving at 70 MPH, there was an abnormal sound coming from inside the vehicle. The contact stated that the sunroof had shattered. No warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer; however, no cause for the failure was found. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not informed of the failure. The failure mileage was ap…
Ride quality is so bad and uncomfortable i am struggling to drive it straight and makes me so tired been in service 3 times for this issue and everyone says they can replicate the issue. Even bought brand new tires and doing the same

Recalls: 6 campaigns (2 severe)

2023202420252026
CampaignComponentSummary
26V366000Tires:Temporary/Emergency Spare TireHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2026 CR-V Hybrid, Accord Hybrid, and 2025-2026 CR-V Fuel Cell EV vehicles. When u…
25V785000Electrical System:Propulsion System:HybrHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Honda Accord Hybrid vehicles. Due to a software error, the integrated contro…
24V763000Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Fuel PumpHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Honda Accord, Accord Hybrid, 2023-2025 Honda CR-V Hybrid, and 2025 Honda Civ…
24V859000Seats:Critical FastenersHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Honda Accord, Accord Hybrid, Civic Sedan, Civic Hatchback, Pilot, and 2024 H…
23V588000Power Train:Automatic Transmission:InterHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023 CR-V Hybrid and Accord Hybrid vehicles. The electronic transmission may have bee…
26V054000Seats:Critical FastenersHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023 Honda Accord, Accord Hybrid, and 2024 HR-V, Pilot, and Acura Integra vehicles. Th…

True cost of ownership

EPA combined 48 MPG · estimated annual fuel cost $1,300

Fuel (your region) $1,300
Maintenance band (your region) $0$979
Estimated running cost this year (age 3) $2,279

Re-priced automatically from your country's retail fuel, electricity and parts indices — change country in the bar at the top. Estimates; see methodology.

02468101214$4,499vehicle age (years)
fuel/energy + maintenance band (annual, USD, estimate)

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FAQ

What is the most common problem with the 2023 Honda Accord Hybrid?

The most-reported issue in NHTSA complaint data is Electrical System (49 complaints in our indexed sample).

Is the 2023 Honda Accord Hybrid a good used car to buy?

Our data verdict is AVOID with a reliability score of 23/100, computed from 139 NHTSA complaints and 6 recall campaigns. See the verdict card for the top reasons.

Does the 2023 Honda Accord Hybrid have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 6 recall campaign(s) for the 2023 Honda Accord Hybrid, 2 of them touching fire, crash or stall risk, the most recent recorded 04/06/2026. Check this car's VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls before you buy.

What will a 2023 Honda Accord Hybrid really cost YOU per year?

Fuel, maintenance band and depreciation — computed from public data in 10 seconds.

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Data sources

Complaints & recalls: NHTSA · Fuel economy: EPA fueleconomy.gov · Scoring: our published methodology.
Maintenance bands are industry-average estimates (AAA Your Driving Costs, CarMD index) — labeled estimates, not measurements. Last updated: 2026-08-20.

23RELIABILITY / 100
AVOID
  • 139 NHTSA complaints on record (46.3/yr of exposure)
  • 6 recall campaigns, 2 touching safety-critical systems

How this score is computed →

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