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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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NHTSA publishes the first 11 characters of the VIN with every complaint — that identifies the plant, model year, body and engine. So these are reports from cars built exactly like this one, not an average across the whole model.
1HGCV1F36JA••••••2018 Honda ACCORD
This build draws 4.3× more complaints than the average 2018 Honda ACCORD build (53 vs 12).
53on this build
1845on the model
148builds in total
1involved a crash
Most reportedEngine 18Fuel/propulsion System 12Forward Collision Avoidance 11Electrical System 10
What owners of this build wrote
Electrical SystemcrashAug 2023
Two weeks after I purchased this vehicle the electrical system failed causing the car to drive in the ditch, Land Rover of mount Kisco, ny sold me the vehicle, after multiple attempts to find out what was going on with it, it was found that someone had rigged the electrical…
Air BagsJul 2026
Starting in the middle of July my 2018 Accord began showing a "Supplemental Restraint System Problem. See Your Dealer." message. Upon dealer(Ed Martin Honda) inspection it was found that the passenger seat airbag sensor was faulty and needed replaced. Upon checking I found that…
Lane DepartureJun 2026
All warning lights flas on dashboard continuously
EngineJun 2026
In July 2026, our 2018 Honda Accord required a head gasket replacement. Prior to the diagnosis, the vehicle began experiencing rough starts and engine misfires. While driving, the car suddenly lost power and would not accelerate beyond approximately 10 mph. After returning home…
Power TrainApr 2026
While driving at highway speeds, the vehicle experienced a sudden jerking and a catastrophic loss of motive power (Limp Mode). Simultaneously, multiple safety systems failed, including the Collision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS), Adaptive Cruise Control, and Road Departure…
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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 1HGCV1F36JA063705 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.