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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1HGCV2F3XJA004713 · Checked Aug 10, 2026
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1HGCV2F3XJA•••••• 2018 Honda ACCORD

This build is quieter than most: 6 complaints against 12 for the average 2018 Honda ACCORD build.

6on this build
1754on the model
144builds in total
Most reported Engine 1 Service Brakes 1 Electrical System 1 Forward Collision Avoidance 1

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Seat Belts Jan 2026
Drivers seat belt not latching
Engine And Engine Cooling Jan 2021
The contact owns a 2018 Honda Accord Sedan. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the low coolant warning light illuminated on the instrument panel, prompting him to refill the coolant reservoir. It returned to normal functionality, but around 10,000…
Electrical System Jun 2020
Car intermittently flashes all the cmbs lights and applies break on its own without any vehicle in front of the car. Honda dealership charged to diagnose a replace break switch. Problem still persist. Countless others are having same issue and reporting online forums and…
Service Brakes Feb 2019
I was driving on the freeway when the traffic came to a sudden stop and my emergency collision mitigation braking kicked in. I proceeded to press the brakes myself and the computer automatically locked the brakes and would not release for nearly seven seconds. I was completely…
Engine Aug 2018
The first night I took ownership of car, the engine light blinked and the car lost power, and became a brick. Had to turn car the off, start it, and began to function normally. Car showed 3 misfire codes on my scanner p0301, p0304, p0300. This happened several times, the…
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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 1HGCV2F3XJA004713 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.