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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1HGCV1F95JA802809 · Checked Aug 27, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 15

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1HGCV1F95JA•••••• 2018 Honda ACCORD

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1796on the model
145builds in total
Most reported Engine 6 Steering 2 Power Train 2 Fuel/propulsion System 2

What owners of this build wrote

Engine Jun 2026
1. Head gasket and turbo system 2. I was driving on the highway at 55mph and the front end of the car started to shake so I pulled over to inspect the car as best I could. 3. The Honda dealer did a diagnostic for my AC $450 and $200 for the hazard lights. I was told my AC needed…
Power Train Jan 2026
The vehicle experienced a catastrophic engine malfunction resulting in a no-start condition. The vehicle is currently inoperable and is available for inspection upon request. The engine failure caused the vehicle to lose power and become unreliable, creating a risk of breakdown…
Fuel/propulsion System Jan 2025
UNKNOWN This morning I started my car and nine code were thrown, my car was just serviced and inspected at a Honda dealership about a week ago and nothing indicated a catastrophic issue that is presenting itself now. Nine separate codes have been thrown an emissions system, two…
Fuel System Sep 2024
The contact owns a 2018 Honda Accord. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle lost motive power, with the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was able to restart; however, the failure recurred. The vehicle was taken to the dealer…
Forward Collision Avoidance Apr 2024
As I was driving down the street, the Automatic Emergency Braking system was activated and brought my vehicle to a complete stop! There was no vehicle directly in front of me and it almost caused the vehicle behind me to slam into me had they not veered into the other lane of…
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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 1HGCV1F95JA802809 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.