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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1HGCR2F38DA198182 · Checked Sep 3, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 23

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1HGCR2F38DA•••••• 2013 Honda ACCORD

This build draws 2.9× more complaints than the average 2013 Honda ACCORD build (23 vs 8).

23on this build
1280on the model
161builds in total
2involved a crash
1injuries
Most reported Steering 6 Electrical System 6 Seats 3 Power Train 2

What owners of this build wrote

Air Bags crash Nov 2014
My husband fell asleep driving and hit a tree, mailbox and went into a ditch head on. The vehicle was deemed a total loss. The airbags did not deploy at all.. ....updated 01/23/15
Vehicle Speed Control crash Mar 2013
2013 honda accord. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle sudden acceleration. *smd the consumer stated as she pulled into her driveway, with her foot on the brake, the vehicle suddenly accelerated. She placed both feet on the brake, and she forced the transmission into park. It…
Steering Jun 2025
There were no warnings the power steering failed just as the previous recalls on the 2000 model Hondas did but there's no recall for this one the ABS has been affected there's no power steering and reduced engine power on and off a number of safety lights on dash the exact…
Fuel System Aug 2024
The contact owns a 2013 Honda Accord. The contact stated while driving 35 MPH, the vehicle started sputtering and lost motive power. The contact stated that several unknown warning lights were illuminated. The contact pulled over, and there was a delay in restarting the vehicle.…
Electrical System Apr 2023
Several Dashboard lights came on. Electric Steering ,Tire Pressure Sensor, Traction Control, ABS, Brake lights. Paid 300 dollar diagnostic fee for Honda dealer to tell me this is a known issue on Hondas and would cost 3,000 dollars to repair. Final verdict, ABS module needs…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 1HGCR2F38DA198182 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.