2020 Honda Accord steering problems
24 complaints about steering have been filed for the 2020 Honda Accord, which is 4% of all its NHTSA complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 24 4% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 8,000 miles 10 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 2 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When steering problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 8 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 0 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 0 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 1 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 0 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 1 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 0 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 10 steering complaints that report mileage, the median is about 8,000 miles, and 80% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 2 crashes.
What owners wrote
A message came over the dashboard "TPMS tire pressure monitoring system malfunction, see dealership". There was a text message then appeared on the music screen. I was on my way to the dealership on the highway when the car was pulling to the right lane towards traffic and I was pulling to the left and hit the jersey barrier and spin the car around. The vehicle from the rear hit me and
There appears to be an issue with electronic power steering when driving straight, the power steering will lack response and the car will drift only to have control regained via a notchy light jolt of the wheel. Another way in which 2018-2020 accord consumers have described it as a notch and/or flat spot in the steering when on smooth straight highway roads.
Other problems reported for the 2020 Honda Accord
- Forward collision avoidance 140 complaints
- Engine 74 complaints
- Fuel system 62 complaints
- Brakes 58 complaints
- Electrical system 53 complaints
- Air bags 36 complaints
- Lane departure 19 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 16 complaints