Major Problems with 2006 Honda Accord Derived from Complaints & Recalls


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Worst 3 complaints of 2006 Honda Accord

2006 Honda Accord AIR BAGS Victims: 4 Mileage: 70000 miles

2006 Honda Accord VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Victims: 3

2006 Honda Accord VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Victims: 3

Browse 2006 Honda Accord complaints by category

Problems with AIR BAGS, STEERING and POWER TRAIN are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Honda Accord owners.

Problem Category Number of Problems
AIR BAGS
dt*: the contact stated that while driving down a ramp the airbag on the passenger side deployed without cause. there...
100
~ 77881 miles
STEERING
at about 48 000 miles on the cars odometer my power steering pump failed it was not all the time...
40
~ 82569 miles
POWER TRAIN
we experienced a problem in stopping at a red light on our trip back from an out of town trip...
32
~ 106428 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
tl*the contact owns a 2006 honda accord. the contact was driving approximately 35 mph on wet road surface conditions. the...
28
~ 85746 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
consumer requesting update on a 2006 honda accord. *kb...
24
~ 76630 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
1) new wheel bearing at 10 768 miles 2) new transmission and removal/replacement of same shift cable at 10 791...
23
~ 27441 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
dt*: the contact stated while stopping at a stop sign or light the engine accelerated on its own. the engine...
21
~ 43186 miles
ENGINE
appears the vehicle pcm has to be replaced caused car to stall. *tt...
18
~ 142089 miles
TIRES
2006 honda accord windshield is wavy and difficult to see out of. there was also a tire blow out. *kb
12
~ 66247 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE
my daughter was not able to open the driver side door from either the inside or outside door latch. this...
11
~ 90830 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
i am a police officer in the northeast ohio area. in the past few months i've come in contact with...
10
~ 71800 miles
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
we experienced a problem in stopping at a red light on our trip back from an out of town trip...
10
~ 3460 miles
SERVICE BRAKES
i've experienced many issues with my brakes since my car hit 99 000 miles. i have to replace the brakes...
9
~ 75767 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
took a road trip on i40e to winston salem (3 hr. each way) while driving back the ac stopped working....
9
~ 33200 miles
SIDEWALL > TIRES
driving our 2 month old 2006 honda accord sedan ex special edition on a stretch of smooth road the right...
7
~ 37023 miles
COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
tl*the contact owns a 2006 honda accord lx. after driving a mile the contact stated that the air conditioner failed...
6
~ 22094 miles
AIR CONDITIONER > APPLIANCE > EQUIPMENT
i bought my 2006 honda accord in april last year. on june 2006 my a/c condenser had a leak due...
6
~ 38333 miles
SUSPENSION
1) new wheel bearing at 10 768 miles 2) new transmission and removal/replacement of same shift cable at 10 791...
6
~ 80164 miles
EQUIPMENT
i was driving in the right lane of an express way and exiting onto the exit ramp. my 2006 honda...
5
~ 8782 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
1) new wheel bearing at 10 768 miles 2) new transmission and removal/replacement of same shift cable at 10 791...
5
~ 35039 miles
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS
low speed parking lot accident air bag deployed. propellant was not properly vented and caused 2nd degree burns from the
5
~ 14482 miles
STRUCTURE
water was discovered in trunk. office equipment stored in trunk was damaged. honda dealer found leak to be coming from...
5
~ 10600 miles
SEAT BELTS
tl* the contact owns a 2006 honda accord. while stopped the contact was crashed into from the rear. the vehicle...
4
~ 59047 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
the anti-lock brake system (abs) indicator vsa activation indicator vehicle stability assist (vsa) system indicator parking brake and brake system...
4
~ 36066 miles
ROTOR > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
dt*: the contact stated the front of the vehicle vibrates anytime the brakes are applied. the vehicle has not been...
4
~ 1717 miles
MANUAL TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
i purchased a brand new 2006 honda accord with a 4 cylinder engine and 5 speed manual. the car is...
4
~ 6500 miles
SEATS
airbag light went on. replacement of drivers seat position sensor needed. parts from honda $700 plus labor. no water located
3
~ 108165 miles
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
my daughter was not able to open the driver side door from either the inside or outside door latch. this...
3
~ 71947 miles
WHEELS
2006 honda accord software wasnt working . and then i had a recall for my car.. *tr...
3
~ 86334 miles
SIDE/WINDOW > AIR BAGS
i was in a high speed motor vehicle crash along with a coworker that i car pool with in the...
3
~ 28108 miles
IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
vehicle was bought 02/2006. to date the odometer is reading more than 30 546 miles. my daily commute to my...
3
~ 11000 miles
DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY
tl*the contact owns a 2006 honda accord. the contact stated that the driver side window rattles. the dealer lubricated the...
3
~ 29002 miles
WINDSHIELD > VISIBILITY
2006 honda accord windshield is wavy and difficult to see out of. there was also a tire blow out. *kb
3
~ 1475 miles
12V/24V/48V BATTERY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
consumer complaint concerning the 2006 accord battery odors and how it affects the passengers. *ts the consumer stated the battery...
3
VISIBILITY/WIPER
takata recall the alarm does not sound when pressing the alarm button . windshield wipers arm that house the wipers
2
~ 90000 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
during multiple instances my car (honda accord 2006) was either in nearly stopped position or stopping in the line of...
2
~ 158500 miles
VISIBILITY
tl* the contact owns a 2006 honda accord. the contact stated that while driving at various speeds with the front...
2
~ 98000 miles
BEAD > TIRES
on feb. 5 2011 i purchased 4 tires from dobbs honda on covington pike memphis tennessee. on june 7 one...
2
~ 46745 miles
POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS > VISIBILITY
tl* the contact owns a 2006 honda accord. the contact stated that whenever the defroster was activated the exterior light...
2
~ 19000 miles
SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE > FRONTAL > AIR BAGS
tl*the contact owns a 2006 honda accord. the driver side air bag sensor light remained illuminated and failed to shut...
2
~ 100500 miles
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
the anti-lock brake system (abs) indicator vsa activation indicator vehicle stability assist (vsa) system indicator parking brake and brake system...
2
~ 35085 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
engine light came on three times. first time dealership said computer needed updating cleared the code. the next day it...
2
~ 13250 miles
ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT
vehicle was bought 02/2006. to date the odometer is reading more than 30 546 miles. my daily commute to my...
2
~ 49000 miles
GLASS, SIDE/REAR > VISIBILITY
tl*the contact owns a 2006 honda accord. when the contact entered the vehicle and shut the door the rear glass...
2
~ 3853 miles
HORN > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
tl*the contact owns a 2006 honda accord ex. while driving the alarm and the horn automatically activated for an extended...
2
~ 30750 miles
INTERIOR > REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES > VISIBILITY
during hot weather the mirror section of the inside rear view mirror became loose and began to vibrate i pushed...
2
~ 6250 miles
SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY > VISIBILITY
purchased a 2006 honda accord coupe on march 15th 2006 was traveling no the highway with no vehicle in the...
2
~ 63350 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC
tl* - the contact stated the ima brake system does not work effectively on his 2005 honda hybrid. he occasionally...
2
~ 29500 miles
DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE
tl* the contact owns a 2006 honda accord. while the contact was inside the vehicle both the front driver and...
1
~ 33000 miles
CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
tl* the contact owns a 2006 honda accord. while driving 35 mph the engine stalled and the check engine indicator...
1
~ 200000 miles
POWER STEERING FLUID > HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST > STEERING
tl* the contact owns a 2006 honda accord. while attempting to make a u-turn the steering wheel became very difficult...
1
~ 145000 miles
TREAD/BELT > TIRES
tires purchased on friday. less than one week later (about 100 miles on the tires) while driving on the highway
1
~ 79000 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
while driving to work the engine suddenly cut off while sitting at a red light. i restarted the car and...
1
~ 1031881 miles
FRONT > SUSPENSION
tl* the contact owns a 2006 honda accord. the contact stated while driving approximately 15 mph the front end of...
1
~ 26000 miles
HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS > HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST > STEERING
tl*the contact owns a 2006 honda accord. the contact stated the power steering hose leaked oil into the exhaust system....
1
~ 90000 miles
HEAD RESTRAINT > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS
tl*the contact owns a 2006 honda accord. while driving approximately 10 mph on normal road conditions proceeding into an intersection...
1
~ 32000 miles
INTERIOR LIGHTING
2006 honda accord chronic problem - headlights dim frequently while driving - windshield wipers hesitate in same intervals - happens
1
~ 40000 miles
LATCH > DOORS > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
tl*the contact owns a 2006 honda accord. the contact stated that the chrome passenger door handles have caused the injuries...
1
~ 51000 miles
EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
i have been having this on going unknown issue with my instrument panel indicators on my car. on this panel...
1
~ 36905 miles
ABS WARNING LIGHT > ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
the anti-lock brake system (abs) indicator vsa activation indicator vehicle stability assist (vsa) system indicator parking brake and brake system...
1
~ 33264 miles
INDICATOR LIGHT > PARKING BRAKE
the anti-lock brake system (abs) indicator vsa activation indicator vehicle stability assist (vsa) system indicator parking brake and brake system...
1
~ 33264 miles
SWITCH > BRAKE LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
dashboard lights simultaneously indicate failure in: anti-lock brake system vehicle stability control system and brakes. *tr...
1
~ 9400 miles
AUTOMATIC (ASC) > ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
dashboard lights simultaneously indicate failure in: anti-lock brake system vehicle stability control system and brakes. *tr...
1
~ 9400 miles
LOCK > TRUNK LID > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
the trunk lid when opened does not always stay up. occasionally after the lid has been opened it will start...
1
TRUNK LID > BODY > STRUCTURE
the trunk lid when opened does not always stay up. occasionally after the lid has been opened it will start...
1
DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
tl* - the contact owns a 2006 honda accord. the contact stated that the vehicle was supposed to get 33...
1
~ 9624 miles
EXTERNAL > WARNINGS > BACK OVER PREVENTION
tl*the contact owns a 2006 honda accord ex. while driving the alarm and the horn automatically activated for an extended...
1
~ 22000 miles
EXTERIOR > REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES > VISIBILITY
passenger outside mirror exploded while i was driving down the road. if the passenger window had been down it would...
1
~ 700 miles
ACCELERATOR PEDAL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
dt*: the contact stated while applying brake pressure at various speeds the engine revved at an accelerated rate and lurched...
1
~ 9000 miles
PEDALS AND LINKAGES > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
dt*: the contact stated while applying brake pressure at various speeds the engine revved at an accelerated rate and lurched...
1
~ 9000 miles
WHEEL BEARING > FRONT > SUSPENSION
1) new wheel bearing at 10 768 miles 2) new transmission and removal/replacement of same shift cable at 10 791...
1
~ 10791 miles
GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE) > EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM
it was first thing in the morning had driven it late the previous evening. the engine light went on the...
1
~ 2015 miles
PADS > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
my 06 honda accord was shaking when braking at 24k miles i took the car to the dealership. they check...
1
~ 17000 miles
HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
low beams on my 2006 honda accord have not illuminated well. i have lived with this poor lighting by using...
1
~ 20000 miles
ANCHORAGE > FRONT > SEAT BELTS
from what i can tell this is not a safety issue. just bought 2006 accord se mid april taking delivery...
1
OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL > OTHER > EQUIPMENT
consumer would like information regarding his 2006 honda accord. *kb the letter the consumer received stated his owners manual may
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