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2006 Honda Accord drivetrain & axles problems

Owners reported drivetrain & axles problems in 40 complaints for the 2006 Honda Accord, 7% of the complaints on file.

At a glance

Complaints
40 7% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
127,000 miles 33 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
3 and 0
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When drivetrain & axles problems show up

Drivetrain & axles complaints by mileage, 2006 Honda Accord Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 127,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 1 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 2 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 5 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 2 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 3 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 3 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 3 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 4 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 4 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 2 complaints 200k+ miles: 4 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 127,000 miles
Based on 33 complaints that include mileage. 24% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles1
20k to 40k miles2
40k to 60k miles5
60k to 80k miles2
80k to 100k miles3
100k to 120k miles3
120k to 140k miles3
140k to 160k miles4
160k to 180k miles4
180k to 200k miles2
200k+ miles4

What the data shows

Of the 33 drivetrain & axles complaints that report mileage, the median is about 127,000 miles, and 24% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 3 crashes.

What owners wrote

Tl* the contact owns a 2006 honda accord. The contact stated that while driving 5 MPH, the vehicle accelerated and the contact crashed into the rear of another vehicle. The vehicle was towed to the dealer where the contact was advised that the transmission needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired, but the problem continued. The manufacturer was contacted but provided no assistance. The failure mileage was 25,700 and the current mileage was 55,000.

Reported at 25,700 miles, March 2012 Crash

Veh is a 2006 4cyl accord coupe veh started shuddering during slow to moderate acceleration when rpm's reached around 12-1500 and speed was approx 35MPH. Veh has approx 47k mi on same. Dealership tried to sell transmission fluid service even though it had less mileage than manual recommended for service. Took multiple trips to 2 separate dealerships (all over 1hr away) before problem was addressed under the power train warranty.

Reported at 47,000 miles, July 2011

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