Honda Accord
2009 only
290,056 sold in the US for 2009.
per 10,000 sold
2009 Honda Accord have 730 classified complaints on record for that year specifically, plus 10 recalls. The most common issue in this year is Airbags, seatbelts and restraints, typically surfacing around 88,250 miles.
Computed directly from stored federal records for 2009 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Honda Accord report for every year combined.
Where this year fits
What breaks, and when — 2009 only
Median onset: 88,250 miles. 17.0% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.
Median onset: 21,968 miles.
Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $330–$620 nationally.
Median onset: 57,520 miles.
Which other vehicles have oil consumption problems? →Median onset: 51,000 miles. 2.4% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
More common in older model years.
Median onset: 36,750 miles. 13.2% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues.
Median onset: 101,500 miles.
Tends to show up later than this model's other issues.
Median onset: 81,200 miles. 5.3% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.
Median onset: 26,796 miles.
Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $230–$880 nationally.
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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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2009 model year. See the full Honda Accord report for every year and full specs/safety data.