2024 Honda Accord forward collision avoidance problems
22 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the forward collision avoidance on the 2024 Honda Accord — 17% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The automated braking system engaged unexpectedly for the second time in 3 days. There were no cars in front, no cars parked on the side of the road. The vehicle was brought to a sudden stop with brake flashing on the dashboard. During both instances, there was a car being us that nearly rear ended…”
filed Jun 4, 2026
“"A manufacturer Over-the-Air (OTA) firmware deployment has caused a root-level cryptographic security certificate mismatch between the Audio Unit and the central CAN Gateway, matching Honda Tech Line Article A29051. This network failure has forced the vehicle's VSP (Vehicle Sound Device for…”
filed May 15, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Forward Collision Avoidance problems in other Accord years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Accord | 11 | 14% |
| 2023 Accord | 22 | 27% |
| 2022 Accord | 57 | 26% |
| 2021 Accord | 58 | 27% |
| 2020 Accord | 95 | 28% |
| 2019 Accord | 150 | 23% |
| 2018 Accord | 326 | 18% |
| 2017 Accord | 34 | 6% |
| 2016 Accord | 13 | 2% |
| 2015 Accord | 21 | 4% |
| 2014 Accord | 53 | 5% |
| 2013 Accord | 44 | 3% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2024 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.