2016 Honda Accord vs 2016 Infiniti Q50
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 | 2016 Honda Accord | 2016 Infiniti Q50 |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 593 | 39 |
| Recall campaigns | 4 | 4 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 173 | 209 |
| Investigations | 0 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 32 | 1 |
| Fire reports | 5 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | 5/5 | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 21–30 | 21–30 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 38,000 mi | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Honda Accord | Infiniti Q50 |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 190 | 8 |
| Exterior Lighting | 127 | 0 |
| Engine | 44 | 10 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 38 | 3 |
| Steering | 30 | 6 |
| Power Train | 29 | 4 |
| Service Brakes | 30 | 1 |
| Visibility/wiper | 26 | 1 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 31 | 5 |
| Won’t start | 15 | 0 |
| Vibration / shaking | 11 | 0 |
| Loss of power | 8 | 0 |
| Check engine light | 8 | 0 |
| Overheating | 8 | 0 |
| Rust / corrosion | 8 | 0 |
| Hesitation / surging | 7 | 0 |
2016 Honda Accord
2016 Infiniti Q50
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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.