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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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1HGCR2F89GA••••••2016 Honda ACCORD
This build draws 1.9× more complaints than the average 2016 Honda ACCORD build (7 vs 4).
7on this build
567on the model
157builds in total
Most reportedElectrical System 4Power Train 1Visibility/wiper 1Electronic Stability Control (esc) 1
What owners of this build wrote
Electrical SystemAug 2026
A loud static sound has been sporadically coming out of my 2016 Honda Accord, which startled me and my daughter while driving a couple of times while driving. This sound appears to come out of the speakers; we turn off the stereo system, and the sound continues. It is very…
EngineJan 2025
The contact owns a 2016 Honda Accord. The contact stated while driving approximately 70 MPH, the vehicle lost automotive power. The vehicle failed to accelerate with the check engine warning light was flashing off and on. After turning off and restarting the vehicle the check…
Unknown Or OtherNov 2022
Audio main head unit (Honda p/n 39171-T2F-A71) produces loud static from radio speakers. The noise becomes extremely loud. The loud static continues even if the audio system power is turned off. The noise is so loud it is disorienting. The only way to stop the noise is to pull…
Power TrainDec 2016
Transmission( cvt) vibrates around 20 to 45 mph. Rear window is distorted. (wavy vision through window)
Electrical SystemJun 2026
When the outside temperature rises, even with sun visor coverage, the vehicle starts making a weird screeching high pitch noise. You can unplug the car chargers turn off radio, and it still continues, very daunting and dangerous, unable to hear paramedics siren until visible.…
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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 1HGCR2F89GA135804 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.