2006 Honda Accord problems and complaints
Owners have filed 433 complaints with NHTSA about the 2006 Honda Accord. The most-reported areas: Air Bags (130), Service Brakes (53), Power Train (50).
Key takeaways
- 433 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
- 52 involve a crash, 8 a fire, 39 reported injuries.
- Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 130 | 30% |
| Service Brakes | 53 | 12% |
| Power Train | 50 | 12% |
| Steering | 48 | 11% |
| Electrical System | 42 | 10% |
| Hydraulic | 41 | 9% |
| Unknown Or Other | 30 | 7% |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 24 | 6% |
| Engine | 21 | 5% |
| Tires | 20 | 5% |
| Structure | 19 | 4% |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 19 | 4% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
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| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Honda Accord 4-DR. w/SAB | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated |
| 2006 Honda Accord 2-DR. w/SAB | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated |
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Suspension,wheels - filed 2026-10-20
I was at the grocery store, XXX about 10:00pm, got a few things of food, I got in the care and started to drive home, I was at a stop sign in the parking lot, took off from SS, going about 5mph, the passenger wheel turned sideways, the bottom of the wheel was facing horizontal because the upside-down lower ball joint l...
Air Bags,unknown Or Other - filed 2026-10-12
I was driving my car on the highway when suddenly my passenger side airbags deployed from the passenger seat & the ceiling (headliner) without a collision. The police came to the scene & said that it was unsafe to drive the vehicle.
Power Train,unknown Or Other - filed 2026-10-07
I attempted to contact McConnell Honda in montgomery alabama; which is now Cannon Honda Montgomery about my 2006 Honda accord v6. To my understanding there was a recall for the power steering feed hose. I don't recall being contacted when the recall was issued. My last attempts to get my car scheduled was October 2, 20...
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More for the 2006 Honda Accord
Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.