2025 Honda Accord forward collision avoidance problems
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the forward collision avoidance on the 2025 Honda Accord — 14% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Automatic braking has engaged at least 3 times in the last year when there was no car nearby or obstacle in the road. This has happened on city streets at speeds of approx 30-45mph. If this sudden braking happened at freeway speeds it's highly likely I would be rear ended. I have not taken it to…”
filed Aug 12, 2026
“I was driving an interstate freeway with my cruise on set to 75mph while passing a truck, both the truck and I were in are respective lanes and neither of us was straddling the lane divider. Suddenly the orange brake light came on the dash and the car braked hard without any input from me. The…”
filed Jul 12, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Forward Collision Avoidance problems in other Accord years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Accord | 24 | 17% |
| 2023 Accord | 22 | 26% |
| 2022 Accord | 60 | 25% |
| 2021 Accord | 60 | 26% |
| 2020 Accord | 101 | 28% |
| 2019 Accord | 153 | 22% |
| 2018 Accord | 337 | 18% |
| 2017 Accord | 34 | 6% |
| 2016 Accord | 13 | 2% |
| 2015 Accord | 22 | 4% |
| 2014 Accord | 54 | 6% |
| 2013 Accord | 44 | 3% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2025 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.