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2009 Honda Accord recalls
Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2009 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.
Recall summary by component11
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Campaigns |
|---|---|
| Air bags | 9 |
| Power train | 1 |
| Equipment | 1 |
Safety recalls11
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Jun 27, 201919V502000 | Air bags: frontal passenger sideAn inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death. DetailsHide details for campaign 19V502000
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| May 16, 201919V378000 | Air bags: frontal passenger sideAn incorrectly installed air bag inflator may not properly deploy the passenger frontal air bag in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury. DetailsHide details for campaign 19V378000
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| Mar 6, 201919V182000 | Air bags: frontal driver sideAn explosion of an inflator within the driver frontal air bag module may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver, front seat passenger or other occupants… DetailsHide details for campaign 19V182000
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| Apr 26, 201818V268000 | Air bags: frontal passenger sideAn incorrectly installed air bag may deploy improperly in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury. DetailsHide details for campaign 18V268000
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| Jan 9, 201818V042000 | Air bags: frontal passenger sideAn inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death. DetailsHide details for campaign 18V042000
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| Aug 31, 201717V545000 | Air bags: frontal passenger sideIn the event of a crash, an incorrectly installed passenger frontal air bag inflator may deploy the air bag improperly, increasing the risk of injury. DetailsHide details for campaign 17V545000
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Owner complaints by component726
NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Complaints | % |
|---|---|---|
| Service brakes | 235 | 32 |
| Hydraulic | 160 | 22 |
| Air bags | 143 | 20 |
| Engine | 111 | 15 |
| Electrical system | 44 | 6 |
| Unknown or other | 38 | 5 |
| Power train | 36 | 5 |
| Steering | 30 | 4 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 29 | 4 |
| Seats | 28 | 4 |
| Structure | 26 | 4 |
| Exterior lighting | 22 | 3 |
| Electric | 22 | 3 |
| Vehicle speed control | 21 | 3 |
| Equipment | 14 | 2 |
14 more components with fewer complaints not shown. An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.
Latest reports
- Unknown or other
“I took my car for a safety inspection because it was salvage I fixed the car but won't pass inspection due to a recall that does not apply to my car.”
- Unknown or other
“Since I purchased vehicle in 2008 the rubber seals around the front and rear windows leaked water at the car wash 3 days after purchase. They repaired/resealed!”
- Unknown or other
“Recall for my car doesn't apply to my car. I called the Honda dealer and America Honda they aren't helping me take recall off. My car won't pass vehicle safety inspection due to this recall.”
Other Honda Accord model years
- 20135 recalls1,425 complaints
- 20128 recalls373 complaints
- 20119 recalls296 complaints
- 201012 recalls580 complaints
- 200910 recalls726 complaints
- 20088 recalls1,520 complaints
- 20079 recalls525 complaints
- 200612 recalls432 complaints
- 200515 recalls686 complaints
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2009 Honda Accord recall questions
How many recalls does the 2009 Honda Accord have?
NHTSA lists 11 safety recall campaigns for the 2009 Honda Accord. The most recent, 19V502000 (reported June 27, 2019), concerns air bags. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.
What are the 2009 Honda Accord recalls for?
The largest group is air bags, with 9 campaigns. Others: power train (1), equipment (1). Each campaign below lists the defect, the risk and the free remedy.
What is the most common complaint about the 2009 Honda Accord?
Service brakes is the most-reported component, named in 235 complaints out of 726 filed with NHTSA (32%). Across all complaints, owners reported 48 crashs and 5 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
How do I check if a recall is open on my 2009 Honda Accord?
Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Honda recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Honda dealer.
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