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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.
1HGCV2F57JA••••••2018 Honda ACCORD
That is about average for the 2018 Honda ACCORD — 12 complaints per build across 148 builds.
9on this build
1845on the model
148builds in total
Most reportedService Brakes 3Vehicle Speed Control 2Fuel/propulsion System 2Power Train 1
What owners of this build wrote
Fuel/propulsion SystemMay 2026
My car is 2018 accord 2.0t The car just started jerking then I brought it to honda they said head gasket replacement needed, my car was properly maintained and it still happened
Service BrakesFeb 2025
While driving on highways, with no one in front of me, vehicle will brake while I have my foot on the gas. Vehicle says brake system malfunction. When I let off the gas and push again, it'll accelerate for a second, then brake again even though my foot is on the accelerator
Fuel SystemMar 2024
The contact owns a 2018 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…
Vehicle Speed ControlDec 2021
Vehicle suddenly stopped turning over, replaced battery incase it wasn’t enough. Vehicle had a little under a quarter tank of gas so added another gallon or two and that brought it up to 1/2 a tank. Vehicle turned on once rough then smoothed out and then shut off in the road 10…
StructureJan 2021
Paint on hood getting 100's of pimples,some small some larger,photo enclosed note wax was put on to highlight the spots
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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 1HGCV2F57JA020109 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.