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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN JHMCP26828C028232 · Checked Nov 13, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 8

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JHMCP26828C•••••• 2008 Honda ACCORD

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1264on the model
213builds in total
2involved a crash
4injuries
Most reported Air Bags 5 Power Train 2 Exterior Lighting 1 Structure 1

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Power Train crash Sep 2015
Driver traveling speed limit on interstate 40 outside kingman, az. Driver drifted off the road, over corrected, and struck a wooden post at the end of guardrail, causing car to leave the roadway. The air bags did not deploy, leading insurance investigators concerned. Insurance…
Air Bags crash Mar 2015
My son was driving my car and did not make a turn and ran into a concrete block wall at about 50 mph. The air bags did not deploy....updated 05/14/15 *bf updated 09/16/2015 *js updated 12/21/2015*lj the consumer stated the airbag that was in possession of NHTSA no longer…
Structure Apr 2020
The contact owns a 2008 honda accord. The contact stated the rod on the trunk fractured. The vehicle was not taken to a local dealer to be diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 255,119
Exterior Lighting Jun 2009
I purchased a 2008 accord ex-l with the 4 cylinder engine on 5/30/08. The headlights on this vehicle flicker or dim at night as AC or other fans cycle on & off. This is very distracting for me & must be for the other drivers that meet me on the road. I took it to the dealership…
Air Bags Aug 2019
The contact owns a 2008 honda accord. Upon starting the vehicle, the air bar warning indicator illuminated. The contact received a recall notice for NHTSA campaign number: 15V665000(air bags) in 2015 regarding the air bags. Crown honda (555 cypress ave, redding, ca 96001,…
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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 JHMCP26828C028232 · decoded Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.