2003 Honda Accord suspension problems
31 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the suspension on the 2003 Honda Accord — 2% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“(Please check the attached full complaint letter) I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to bring to your attention a concerning matter regarding my experience with the American Honda Motor Company. As a loyal consumer and a law-abiding citizen, I believe it is crucial to address issues…”
filed Jul 20, 2023
“Tl* the contact owns a 2003 honda accord. While driving 45 mph, the vehicle shook violently. The contact coasted the vehicle to the side of the road. The vehicle was driven to the contact's residence and taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the front passenger side axle…”
filed Jun 29, 2016
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
This SKU is a Front Upper Ball Joint. The customer communication requested return of unsold inventory to inspect for the outer diameter of the ball joint housing being too small. The outer diameter being too small would…
DORE5C4S09 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jul 11, 2019
Suspension problems in other Accord years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Accord | 3 | 4% |
| 2024 Accord | 7 | 5% |
| 2023 Accord | 2 | 2% |
| 2022 Accord | 8 | 4% |
| 2021 Accord | 3 | 1% |
| 2020 Accord | 6 | 2% |
| 2019 Accord | 6 | 1% |
| 2018 Accord | 15 | 1% |
| 2017 Accord | 3 | 1% |
| 2016 Accord | 13 | 2% |
| 2015 Accord | 15 | 3% |
| 2014 Accord | 15 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2003 Honda Accord
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.