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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2021 Honda Accord Hybrid Recalls

The 2021 Honda Accord Hybrid has 3 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on May 21, 2026.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2021 Honda Accord Hybrid. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
3

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
48

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
2

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
★★★★★

overall, 5 stars max

On a 2021 Honda Accord Hybrid, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

3 recalls on the 2021 Honda Accord Hybrid

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 2017–2020, 2022 Accord Hybrid, 16 other models

26V332000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

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 2020 Accord Hybrid, 14 other models

24V064000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Seat belts: rear/other: retractor

Campaign
21V900000
Reported
November 18, 2021
Vehicles affected
up to 4,346
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Federal standard
FMVSS 208, occupant crash protection
Same campaign
also 5 other models

21V900000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2021 Honda Accord Hybrid complaints by year

NHTSA has received 48 owner complaints about the 2021 Honda Accord Hybrid, the newest on August 14, 2026. Of these, 2 describe a crash (4%).

In complaints about the 2021 Honda Accord Hybrid, the component group named most often is the forward collision avoidance (25%), followed by the engine (21%) and the electrical system (17%).

None of the 2021 Honda Accord Hybrid's 3 recalls concerns the forward collision avoidance.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Forward Collision Avoidance12
  • Engine10
  • Unknown Or Other10
  • Electrical System8
  • Air Bags5
  • Service Brakes4

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2021 Honda Accord Hybrid received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20215
202210
20235
20248
202518
20262

Complaints about the 2021 Honda Accord Hybrid peaked in 2025, when NHTSA received 18. 58% arrived between 2020 and 2024, the model year's first years on the road.

Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2021 vehicles, the 2021 Honda Accord Hybrid drew 0.9× the complaints of the median Honda Accord Hybrid year in the same window: 5th highest of the 8 ranked years.

Honda Accord Hybrid years to avoid →

NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: ★★★★★
  • Frontal: 5/5
  • Side: 5/5
  • Rollover: 5/5

The 48 complaints about the 2021 Honda Accord Hybrid are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Honda Accord Hybrid by model year

Other 2021 Honda models

Newest record on this page: August 14, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted