2006 Honda Accord engine problems

21 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine on the 2006 Honda Accord — 5% of all complaints for this model year.

Engine complaints

share of all complaints

110,000 mi

median reported incident mileage

1 / 3

crash / fire reports

What owners report

“The contact owns a 2006 Honda Accord. The contact stated while driving approximately 35 MPH, there was an abnormal metal-on-metal grinding sound coming from under the floorboards. The contact stated that the vehicle stalled. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact attempted to restart…”
filed Dec 19, 2024
“According to a honda dealership I am having power steering issues related to the hose getting too hot and eroding causing my car to start burning under the hood causing not only a burning smell but also visible melting to areas of my vehicle both under the hood and areas on the passage side of my…”
filed May 10, 2021

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

This SKU is a Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. The Customer communication requested return of unsold inventory to inspect for possible incorrect wiring. Incorrect VVT solenoid wiring may cause an inability of the…
DOR-D8K8Q-02 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jan 17, 2019
Service bulletin - Emission certification labels that were replaced on a small number of vehicles may have been replaced with a label listing incorrect information. The affected emission labels are replacement service…
A18070 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Aug 9, 2018