2011 Honda Accord air bags problems
Owners reported air bags problems in 115 complaints for the 2011 Honda Accord, 32% of the complaints on file. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 115 32% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 71,000 miles 42 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 25 and 1
- Injuries and deaths
- 22 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When air bags problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 5 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 4 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 7 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 8 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 6 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 3 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 3 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 4 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 1 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 1 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 42 air bags complaints that report mileage, the median is about 70,000 miles, and 38% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 25 crashes, 1 fire, 22 injuries.
What owners wrote
My car was moving when it was hit by another car. I was on a city street and the other car ran a stop sign and hit me. My air bag did not deploy, but did catch on fire
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 honda accord. While driving approximately 30 MPH, the contact crashed the vehicle into a pole. The air bags failed to deploy. A police report was not filed and there were no injuries. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 29,000.
Other problems reported for the 2011 Honda Accord
- Seats 39 complaints
- Engine 29 complaints
- Steering 21 complaints
- Body & structure 19 complaints
- Electrical system 18 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 16 complaints
- Brakes 15 complaints