2013 Dodge Avenger vs 2013 Honda Accord
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2013 Dodge Avenger | 2013 Honda Accord |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 547 | 1,418 |
| Recall campaigns | 5 | 5 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 139 | 162 |
| Investigations | 1 | 5 |
| Crash reports | 26 | 67 |
| Fire reports | 10 | 9 |
| NCAP overall rating | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 22–23 | 21–30 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 75,000 mi | 48,280 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Dodge Avenger | Honda Accord |
|---|---|---|
| Steering | 19 | 497 |
| Electrical System | 98 | 413 |
| Engine | 120 | 179 |
| Air Bags | 154 | 51 |
| Service Brakes | 37 | 108 |
| Power Train | 32 | 109 |
| Seats | 59 | 47 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 34 | 50 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 59 | 55 |
| Airbag warning light | 30 | 0 |
| Check engine light | 23 | 15 |
| Hesitation / surging | 15 | 36 |
| Vibration / shaking | 15 | 25 |
| Loss of power | 13 | 40 |
| Won’t start | 10 | 100 |
| Clunking / rattling | 8 | 0 |
2013 Dodge Avenger
2013 Honda Accord
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.