NHTSA Safety Recalls
2020 Honda Accord Recalls
The 2020 Honda Accord has 5 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on May 21, 2026.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2020 Honda Accord. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 5
- Owner complaints
- 364
- Crashes reported
- 14
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
2 fires
overall, 5 stars max
On a 2020 Honda Accord, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
5 recalls on the 2020 Honda Accord
Air bags: sensor: occupant classification: front passenger
- Campaign
- 26V332000
- Reported
- May 21, 2026
- Vehicles affected
- up to 98,892
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2016–2019, 2021–2022 Accord, 16 other models
Air bags: sensor: occupant classification: front passenger
- Campaign
- 24V064000
- Reported
- February 1, 2024
- Vehicles affected
- up to 750,114
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2021–2022 Accord, 14 other models
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump
- Campaign
- 23V858000
- Reported
- December 18, 2023
- Vehicles affected
- up to 2,490,460
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2013–2019, 2021–2022 Accord, 19 other models
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump
- Campaign
- 21V215000
- Reported
- March 25, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- up to 624,552
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2019 Accord, 15 other models
Electrical system: body control module: software
- Campaign
- 20V771000
- Reported
- December 10, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- up to 737,233
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 103, windshield defrosting and defogging
- Same campaign
- also 2018–2019 Accord, 2 other models
2020 Honda Accord complaints by year
NHTSA has received 364 owner complaints about the 2020 Honda Accord, the newest on October 10, 2026. Of these, 14 describe a crash (4%) and 2 a fire; owners reported 11 injuries and 1 death.
In complaints about the 2020 Honda Accord, the component group named most often is the forward collision avoidance (28%), followed by the engine (20%) and the service brakes (15%).
None of the 2020 Honda Accord's 5 recalls concerns the forward collision avoidance.
Where 2020 Honda Accord owners gave the mileage (84 complaints), the median was 12,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Forward Collision Avoidance103
- Engine72
- Service Brakes56
- Electrical System53
- Fuel/Propulsion System51
- Unknown Or Other42
Complaints received, by year
| 2020 | 26 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 35 | |
| 2022 | 43 | |
| 2023 | 19 | |
| 2024 | 59 | |
| 2025 | 105 | |
| 2026 | 77 |
Complaints about the 2020 Honda Accord peaked in 2025, when NHTSA received 105. 34% arrived between 2019 and 2023, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2020 vehicles, the 2020 Honda Accord drew 0.7× the complaints of the median Honda Accord year in the same window: 18th highest of the 23 ranked years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: ★★★★★
- Frontal: 5/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 5/5
The 364 complaints about the 2020 Honda Accord are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Honda Accord by model year
Other 2020 Honda models
Newest record on this page: October 10, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted