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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1HGCV2F39KA008236 · Checked Aug 30, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 5

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1HGCV2F39KA•••••• 2019 Honda ACCORD

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651on the model
96builds in total
Most reported Forward Collision Avoidance 2 Electronic Stability Control (esc) 1 Service Brakes 1 Fuel System 1

What owners of this build wrote

Vehicle Speed Control Jul 2026
Brake mitigation system , an yes it is available for inspection. *Car suddenly braked hard on a clear smooth road. Going 45 MPH *No it has not. *No it hasn't. No warning until a big BRAKE lit up on my speedometer
Forward Collision Avoidance Apr 2024
Vehicle has applied brakes automatically for no apparent reason at least 10 times in the 4 years we have owned the vehicle. 2 of those incidents was entering a freeway under acceleration from a on ramp putting us in a dangerous situation. It did not completely stop us before it…
Fuel System Dec 2023
The contact owns a 2019 Honda Accord. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V858000 (Fuel System, Gasoline); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time…
Service Brakes Mar 2021
At 25,000 miles, took car in for routine maintenance, recall 20-039, acc malfunction, and hazard mitigation warning light on dashboard. During inspection on vehicle by technician, was found that front brakes were at 7 mms and rear brakes were at 0 mms. Rear brake pads were…
Electronic Stability Control (esc) Aug 2019
In first 11,000 miles of car. Cmbs system has slammed on brakes @ speeds of ~70 mph on highway. You can manually turn cmbs off, but you cannot turn it off permanently. I worry that I will forget to turn it off one day and it will cause me to get rear ended

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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 1HGCV2F39KA008236 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.