Total Complaints
2 filings
HONDA ACCORD FHEV · model year
2015 HONDA ACCORD FHEV
2 NHTSA complaints for this specific cohort.
NHTSA overall rating
Not crash-tested
New Car Assessment Program
The 2015HONDAACCORD FHEV carries 2 consumer safety complaints in NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation database for this specific model-year cohort. Within that volume, owners reported 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries, and 0 fatalities. No NCAP 5-star crash-test rating is available for this model year in the federal database.
Component-level analysis is where model-year complaints become actionable: the top complaint category for the 2015 ACCORD FHEV is electrical system with 1 filings, followed by wheels (1). Concentration in one or two component groups is the classic signature of a systemic defect; a flat distribution usually reflects normal aging, warranty complaints, or isolated build-plant variability.
NHTSA currently has 77 investigation files overlapping the 2015 ACCORD FHEV, and 9 remain open. Owners comparing this cohort against neighboring years should pair the counters above with the complaint-by-year trend on the parent model page — a spike in a single year often tracks to a platform refresh, a new transmission supplier, or an updated ECU calibration. Use the related-complaint feed below to read raw owner narratives before deciding whether any pattern here affects your specific use case.
2
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
Crashes Reported
0 reports
Source
NHTSA ODI
Federal complaints database
Complaints vs. fleet median (215)
At or below the fleet median complaint volume.
Complaints by Component
| Component | Count |
|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 1 |
| WHEELS | 1 |
Recent Complaints
20190719ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
I PURCHASED A CERTIFIED USED HONDA 8/2018. I HAVE ALREADY HAD TO REPLACE THE BATTERY FOR NOT STARTING AND A POWER FAILURE IN THE MIDDLE OF A BUSY INTERSECTION WHERE CARS WE GOING 40 MILES PER HOUR. I TOOK IT TO THE DEALER 3 TIMES FOR THIS BATTERY FAILURE. THEY TOLD ME THE CAR PURCHASE WAS ALMOST A YEAR OLD AND BATTERIES WERE NOT COVERED. I HAVE HAD 3 OIL CHANGES AN HAVE PUT 11,000 MILES ON THE VEHICLE SINCE THE PURCHASE AT 34,000 MILES. DURING THE LAST OIL CHANDE THE TIRES WERE ROTATED ON 7/10/2019. I RETURNED BACK WITH THE CAR ON 7/11/2018 TO TELL THEM THE CAR WAS NOT ROLLING SMOOTHLY. I TOOK THE CAR TO DOBBS AND A SECOND TIRE MANUFACTURER AND THEY INFORMED ME THE ROTATED TIRES ON THE FRONT OF THE CAR WERE DRY ROTTED. I RETURNED IT TO THE DEALER WITH PAPERWORK FROM DOBBS THE DEALER INFORMED ME THAT THE TIRES WERE NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY. THEY SAID THE ONLY WAY THEY COULD RECTIFY THE PROBLEM WAS TO SELL ME NEW TIRES. I KNOW THE CAR IS USED BUT, IF IT WAS CERTAINLY CERTIF
Mileage: 44,500
20190719WHEELS
I PURCHASED A CERTIFIED USED HONDA 8/2018. I HAVE ALREADY HAD TO REPLACE THE BATTERY FOR NOT STARTING AND A POWER FAILURE IN THE MIDDLE OF A BUSY INTERSECTION WHERE CARS WE GOING 40 MILES PER HOUR. I TOOK IT TO THE DEALER 3 TIMES FOR THIS BATTERY FAILURE. THEY TOLD ME THE CAR PURCHASE WAS ALMOST A YEAR OLD AND BATTERIES WERE NOT COVERED. I HAVE HAD 3 OIL CHANGES AN HAVE PUT 11,000 MILES ON THE VEHICLE SINCE THE PURCHASE AT 34,000 MILES. DURING THE LAST OIL CHANDE THE TIRES WERE ROTATED ON 7/10/2019. I RETURNED BACK WITH THE CAR ON 7/11/2018 TO TELL THEM THE CAR WAS NOT ROLLING SMOOTHLY. I TOOK THE CAR TO DOBBS AND A SECOND TIRE MANUFACTURER AND THEY INFORMED ME THE ROTATED TIRES ON THE FRONT OF THE CAR WERE DRY ROTTED. I RETURNED IT TO THE DEALER WITH PAPERWORK FROM DOBBS THE DEALER INFORMED ME THAT THE TIRES WERE NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY. THEY SAID THE ONLY WAY THEY COULD RECTIFY THE PROBLEM WAS TO SELL ME NEW TIRES. I KNOW THE CAR IS USED BUT, IF IT WAS CERTAINLY CERTIF
Mileage: 44,500
Compare 2015HONDAACCORD FHEV to Similar Vehicles
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many complaints does the 2015 HONDA ACCORD FHEV have?▼
The 2015 HONDA ACCORD FHEV has 2 NHTSA complaints, 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries, and 0 deaths reported.
What are the most common problems with the 2015 HONDA ACCORD FHEV?▼
The most-complained component for the 2015 HONDA ACCORD FHEV is ELECTRICAL SYSTEM with 1 complaints. Other frequently reported areas include WHEELS.
Is the 2015 HONDA ACCORD FHEV safe to buy?▼
Review the complaint history, crash and fire reports, safety ratings, and recall status on this page to make an informed decision. No NHTSA crash test rating is available for this model year. Compare with other model years using the links above.
Where does this data come from?▼
All complaint, recall, and safety rating data is sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Complaints are filed by vehicle owners through NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation.
Vehicle Safety Guides
Data as of 2025. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) complaints database, NHTSA recall campaign API, NHTSA NCAP crash-test ratings, and NHTSA FARS for fatality cross-reference.
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.