2016 Honda Accord: recalls and problems
4 recalls and 605 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. The most-reported problem area is electrical system.
Most common problems
What owners report
Stereo speakers make a loud static unconcontrollable sound even when the stereo is off. the sound is debilitating, you cannot hear anything outside the vehicle such as emergency vehicles. the static sound gets louder and louder which cause an overwhelming feeling as you cannot control it until you turn the vehicle off.
My 2016 honda accord touring has an intermittent failure of multiple honda sensing safety systems. the vehicle displays warnings for collision mitigation braking system, road departure mitigation system, adaptive cruise control, and lane keeping assist system. when this occurs, these driver-assistance and collision-avoidance features become unavailable. this is a recurring problem. in august 2023, an authorized honda
While driving the vehicle all of the speakers started making a very loud noise and vibrating the entire car. radio controls wouldn't stop the noise and it was very difficult to focus on driving with the sound so loud. the only way to stop the noise was to pull over and turn car off. radio controls had no impact. this doesn't happen all the time just randomly. the noise is so loud i'm concerned it could cause a s
Driver side visor drops down into my field of view, blocks view.
Crash-test ratings
| Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Honda Accord 4 DR FWD | ||||
| 2016 Honda Accord 2 DR FWD |
Source: NHTSA recalls, complaints and NCAP APIs, covering ACCORD, ACCORD HYBRID. Last refreshed 2026-09-29.