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Honda Accord

2003–2007 only

3,873 classified complaints 13 recalls

1,112,965 sold in the US for 2003–2007.

28 complaints on file
per 10,000 sold

2003–2007 Honda Accord models have 3,873 classified complaints on record for these years specifically, plus 13 recalls. The most common issue in this range is Airbags, seatbelts and restraints, typically surfacing around 99,500 miles.

Computed directly from stored federal records for 2003–2007 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Honda Accord report for every year combined.

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Complaints filed per 5-year model-year window — highlighted bars link to their own dedicated page.

What breaks, and when — 2003–2007 only

Airbags, seatbelts and restraints · Body and interior 1,083 complaints · 9.7/10k sold

Median onset: 99,500 miles. 20.5% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

More common in older model years.

Harsh, delayed or erratic shifting · Transmission 755 complaints · 6.8/10k sold

Median onset: 105,422 miles. 1.6% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

More common in older model years.

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Automatic transmission internals · Transmission 359 complaints · 3.2/10k sold

Median onset: 104,000 miles. 2.8% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $2,910–$5,410 nationally.

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Body control and other modules · Electrical 231 complaints · 2.1/10k sold

Median onset: 105,983 miles. 1.3% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

More common in newer model years.

Power steering pump, rack and lines · Steering 220 complaints · 2.0/10k sold

Median onset: 119,000 miles. 5.9% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Typical repair: $750–$2,230 nationally.

Doors, windows, latches, seats and trim · Body and interior 163 complaints · 1.5/10k sold

Median onset: 88,500 miles. 6.7% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

More common in older model years.

Stalling and no-start · Engine 145 complaints · 1.3/10k sold

Median onset: 102,000 miles. 5.5% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Wiring harness, grounds and connectors · Electrical 98 complaints · 0.9/10k sold

Median onset: 98,000 miles. 2.0% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

More common in newer model years.

From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.

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How does 2003–2007 compare with other Accord years? Every model year ranked by complaints per 10,000 sold. See years →

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2003–2007 model years. See the full Honda Accord report for every year and full specs/safety data.