Honda seats problems
Across all Honda models in NHTSA's complaint database, 1,669 complaints involve seats. The Accord accounts for the largest share (35%). The single worst model year is the 2004 Pilot with 87 seats complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 1,669 about seats, all Honda models
- Most affected
- Accord 35% of these complaints
- Typical mileage
- 39,000 miles 964 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 142 and 34
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
Which Honda models
Worst model years for seats
- 2004 Honda Pilot87 complaints
- 2012 Honda Accord65 complaints
- 2013 Honda Accord49 complaints
- 1999 Honda Accord42 complaints
- 2010 Honda Accord41 complaints
Seats complaints by model year
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| Model year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 3 |
| 1991 | 1 |
| 1992 | 4 |
| 1993 | 9 |
| 1994 | 18 |
| 1995 | 21 |
| 1996 | 9 |
| 1997 | 18 |
| 1998 | 34 |
| 1999 | 57 |
| 2000 | 60 |
| 2001 | 39 |
| 2002 | 67 |
| 2003 | 99 |
| 2004 | 170 |
| 2005 | 52 |
| 2006 | 66 |
| 2007 | 62 |
| 2008 | 68 |
| 2009 | 55 |
| 2010 | 62 |
| 2011 | 76 |
| 2012 | 107 |
| 2013 | 86 |
| 2014 | 57 |
| 2015 | 86 |
| 2016 | 69 |
| 2017 | 30 |
| 2018 | 38 |
| 2019 | 24 |
| 2020 | 24 |
| 2021 | 27 |
| 2022 | 11 |
| 2023 | 26 |
| 2024 | 12 |
| 2025 | 10 |
| 2026 | 12 |
Among the 964 of these complaints that report mileage, the median is about 38,000 miles.
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many vehicles each brand sells, so large brands naturally have more complaints.