2018 Honda Accord service brakes problems
247 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes on the 2018 Honda Accord — 14% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? I own a 2018 Honda Accord with approximately 132,000 miles. Shortly after my vehicle was serviced for the fuel pump recall, multiple warning lights and system failure messages appeared simultaneously…”
filed Jul 21, 2026
“The contact owns a 2018 Honda Accord. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the brakes intermittently failed to engage while the brake pedal was depressed. Several unknown warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer to be diagnosed; however, the cause of the…”
filed Jul 15, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes problems in other Accord years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Accord | 6 | 8% |
| 2024 Accord | 9 | 7% |
| 2023 Accord | 16 | 20% |
| 2022 Accord | 12 | 6% |
| 2021 Accord | 25 | 12% |
| 2020 Accord | 54 | 16% |
| 2019 Accord | 79 | 12% |
| 2017 Accord | 42 | 8% |
| 2016 Accord | 30 | 5% |
| 2015 Accord | 35 | 6% |
| 2014 Accord | 109 | 11% |
| 2013 Accord | 108 | 8% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2018 Honda Accord
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.