Honda Accord vs Toyota Camry: recalls and problems

Since 2000 the Honda Accord has 62 recalls and 19,282 owner complaints; the Toyota Camry has 47 recalls and 14,165 complaints. Counts are not adjusted for how many of each were sold.

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At a glance

Honda AccordToyota Camry
Recalls6247
Do-not-drive / park-outside recalls01
Owner complaints19,28214,165
Crashes reported1,4222,317
Fires reported172231
Injuries reported1,2931,526
Most reported problemAir BagsVehicle Speed Control

NHTSA data, model years 2000 onward.

Complaints by model year

Honda AccordToyota Camry
2005 Honda Accord: 656 complaints2005 Toyota Camry: 721 complaints20052006 Honda Accord: 433 complaints2006 Toyota Camry: 317 complaints2007 Honda Accord: 524 complaints2007 Toyota Camry: 2,889 complaints20072008 Honda Accord: 1,521 complaints2008 Toyota Camry: 933 complaints2009 Honda Accord: 727 complaints2009 Toyota Camry: 1,294 complaints20092010 Honda Accord: 581 complaints2010 Toyota Camry: 604 complaints2011 Honda Accord: 296 complaints2011 Toyota Camry: 602 complaints20112012 Honda Accord: 374 complaints2012 Toyota Camry: 591 complaints2013 Honda Accord: 1,427 complaints2013 Toyota Camry: 274 complaints20132014 Honda Accord: 982 complaints2014 Toyota Camry: 455 complaints2015 Honda Accord: 602 complaints2015 Toyota Camry: 271 complaints20152016 Honda Accord: 613 complaints2016 Toyota Camry: 184 complaints2017 Honda Accord: 540 complaints2017 Toyota Camry: 148 complaints20172018 Honda Accord: 1,900 complaints2018 Toyota Camry: 757 complaints2019 Honda Accord: 700 complaints2019 Toyota Camry: 405 complaints20192020 Honda Accord: 370 complaints2020 Toyota Camry: 276 complaints2021 Honda Accord: 247 complaints2021 Toyota Camry: 158 complaints20212022 Honda Accord: 266 complaints2022 Toyota Camry: 66 complaints2023 Honda Accord: 91 complaints2023 Toyota Camry: 67 complaints20232024 Honda Accord: 156 complaints2024 Toyota Camry: 53 complaints2025 Honda Accord: 101 complaints20252026 Honda Accord: 15 complaints2026

Every model year

YearAccord recallsAccord complaintsCamry recallsCamry complaints
2026015——
20250101——
20243156153
2023591267
20224266166
202142471158
202053703276
201967006405
201861,9008757
201735403148
201646132184
201556021271
201449823455
201351,4272274
201283742591
201192965602
2010125819604
200910727101,294
200881,5217933
2007952492,889
2006124335317
2005156565721

Honda Accord: top problems

Air Bags3,332
Electrical System3,128
Power Train3,091
Engine2,670
Service Brakes2,356
Unknown or other1,634

Toyota Camry: top problems

Vehicle Speed Control2,797
Engine2,130
Service Brakes1,630
Power Train1,537
Unknown or other1,407
Visibility1,375
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Questions

Which has more problems, the Honda Accord or the Toyota Camry?

Since model year 2000 owners have filed 19,282 complaints about the Honda Accord and 14,165 about the Toyota Camry with NHTSA, so the Toyota Camry has fewer. These are raw counts: the model that sold more will usually have more complaints, so compare individual model years too.

Which has more recalls, the Honda Accord or the Toyota Camry?

NHTSA lists 62 recall campaigns for the Honda Accord and 47 for the Toyota Camry since model year 2000.