2023 Honda Accord Hybrid: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2023 Honda Accord Hybrid: 6 recalls, 144 owner complaints and up to 48 mpg combined.
Recalls
6 vehicle recalls from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Transmission & drivetrain Vehicle recall #23V588000 · 2023 · 19 vehicles
What's wrong: Honda (american Honda motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023 cr-v hybrid and accord hybrid vehicles. The electronic transmission May have been improperly manufactured, which can result in a loss of drive power.
Why it matters: A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix: Dealers will replace the electronic continuously variable transmission (e-cvt), free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 11, 2023.
Fuel system Vehicle recall #24V763000 · 2024 · 720,810 vehicles
What's wrong: Honda (american Honda motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Honda accord, accord hybrid, 2023-2025 Honda cr-v hybrid, and 2025 Honda civic and civic hybrid vehicles. The high-pressure fuel pump May crack and leak fuel.
Why it matters: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the high-pressure fuel pump as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed February 20, 2025.
Seats Vehicle recall #24V859000 · 2024 · 121 vehicles
What's wrong: Honda (american Honda motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Honda accord, accord hybrid, civic sedan, civic hatchback, pilot, and 2024 hr-v, Acura integra and Acura integra type s vehicles. The driver's seat cushion frame May not have been tightened properly, which can result in an unsecured seat. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 207,…
Why it matters: An unsecured driver's seat May not adequately restrain the driver during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix: Dealers will replace the driver's seat cushion frame, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 6, 2025.
Electrical Vehicle recall #25V785000 · 2025 · 256,603 vehicles
What's wrong: Honda (american Honda motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Honda accord hybrid vehicles. Due to a software error, the integrated control module (icm) central processing unit (cpu) May reset while driving, causing a loss of drive power.
Why it matters: A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash or injury.
The fix: Dealers will reprogram the icm cpu software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 6, 2026.
Seats Vehicle recall #26V054000 · 2026 · 32 vehicles
What's wrong: Honda (american Honda motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023 Honda accord, accord hybrid, and 2024 hr-v, pilot, and Acura integra vehicles. The driver's seat cushion frame May not have been tightened properly, which can result in a loose seat. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 207, "seating systems."
Why it matters: A loose driver's seat May not adequately restrain the driver during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix: Dealers will replace the driver's seat cushion frame, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 10, 2026.
Tires Vehicle recall #26V366000 · 2026 · 1,048,613 vehicles
What's wrong: Honda (american Honda motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2026 cr-v hybrid, accord hybrid, and 2025-2026 cr-v fuel cell ev vehicles. When using the tire repair kit, pressure May build within the sealant bottle, causing the bottle cap to detach.
Why it matters: A detached bottle cap can become a projectile and strike the user or others nearby, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix: Dealers will replace the tire repair kit nozzle or sealant bottle, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed July 27, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated in fall 2026.
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 4 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Electrical (49): the most common themes are electrical failure (18), warning light on (17), stalls / loses power (14).
- Brakes (47): the most common themes are warning light on (18).
- Engine (32): the most common themes are stalls / loses power (15), warning light on (14), electrical failure (8).
- Other / unknown (24): the most common themes are warning light on (6), stalls / loses power (5).
The 2023 Honda Accord Hybrid has 144 owner complaints, ranking #1 of 15 Accord Hybrid model years for complaints (2.9× the average Accord Hybrid year). Complaints peaked in 2024 (68 filed that year). The typical problem showed up when the car was about 1 year old, at a median of 13,779 miles. Neighboring years: 2022 (54 complaints, 1 recalls), 2024 (76 complaints, 4 recalls).
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 L 4-cyl hybrid | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | 51 | 44 | 48 | Regular |
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FAQ
Does the 2023 Honda Accord Hybrid have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 6 vehicle recalls for the 2023 Honda Accord Hybrid. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 2023 Honda Accord Hybrid problems?
Owners have filed 144 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are electrical (49), brakes (47), engine (32).
What gas mileage does the 2023 Honda Accord Hybrid get?
EPA ratings run up to 48 mpg combined (2.0 L, Automatic (variable gear ratios)), across 1 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 2023 Honda Accord Hybrid repair manual?
eManualOnline sells downloadable manuals, Mitchell 1 DIY and ALLDATAdiy sell online access to factory repair data, and Haynes sells printed guides and online access. Pick a download if you want to keep it, or a subscription for wiring diagrams and TSBs.