2020 Honda Accord Hybrid Fuel system Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 10%of 39 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 5,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the fuel system of the 2020 Honda Accord Hybrid, 10% of the 39 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 5,000 miles. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“This vehicle when driving at normal speeds tends to make a high accelerating notices, it makes a person feel as if some other vehicle was passing on the left side at a very high speed. The first time I heard this noise, I moved to the right side of the road, thinking that a speeding driver was passing me. Since then, the vehicle continues to make this accelerating noise, six to seven times on a average of a thirty mile trip. I feet that this is not normal for a vehicle that is less than a year old. …”
NHTSA complaint #11384983, filed 2020-12, 5,000 miles“My car died as we pulled into traffic. Honda said the fuel pump failed. It took months to get the fuel pump replaced. Honda said that my vin # wasn't included in a recall.”
NHTSA complaint #11430782, filed 2021-08“The contact owns a 2020 Honda Accord. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V858000 (Fuel System, Gasoline); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.”
NHTSA complaint #11593765, filed 2024-06Related recalls
- 23V858000Dec 18, 2023Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013-2023 Honda Accord, Civic Coupe, Civic Sedan, Civic Hatchback, Civic Type R, CR-V, HR-V, Ridgeline…Covers: Honda Accord Hybrid 2017–2020, Accord 2013–2023, CR-V 2013–2023 +17 more
Related service bulletins
- 10202895Oct 28, 2021Dealer Message - Please be advised that as of today, October 28, 2021, parts are available for the 2020 Accord model via open order under the following service bulletin: 21-076…
- 10202858Oct 28, 2021Service Bulletin - During the manufacturing of certain fuel tanks, a protective layer was not properly applied. An improperly manufactured fuel tank may cause the release of air…
- 10202857Oct 28, 2021Service Bulletin - Emissions Recall: 2020 Accord and Accord Hybrid Fuel Tank
- 10202331Oct 15, 2021Owner Notification Letter - During the manufacturing of certain fuel tanks on some 2020 Accord Hybrid vehicles, a protective layer was not properly applied. An improperly…
- 10201530Sep 15, 2021Service Bulletin - During the manufacturing of certain fuel tanks, a protective layer was not properly applied. An improperly manufactured fuel tank may cause the release of air…
- 10201454Sep 10, 2021Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2018-2021 Accord 1.5Ts & CR-Vs with a customer complaint of the Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL)…
- 10201441Sep 7, 2021Dealer Message - Please be advised that as of today, September 7, 2021, parts are available for the 2020 Accord Hybrid model via open order under the following service bulletin…
- 10201438Sep 7, 2021Service Bulletin - During the manufacturing of certain fuel tanks, a protective layer was not properly applied. An improperly manufactured fuel tank may cause the release of air…
- 10201437Sep 7, 2021Service Bulletin - American Honda is announcing a STOP SALE and emissions recall for certain 2020 Accord vehicles for improperly manufactured fuel tanks that may cause the…
- 10189040Mar 12, 2021Dealer Message - Today, March 12, 2021, American Honda is announcing a stop sale and emissions recall for certain 2020 Accord and 2020 Accord Hybrid units for improperly…
Fuel system: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15 | 19% |
| 2023 | 28 | 19% |
| 2022 | 2 | 4% |
| 2021 | 4 | 8% |
| 2020 | 4 | 10% |
| 2019 | 17 | 18% |
| 2018 | 24 | 21% |
| 2017 | 3 | 7% |
| 2015 | 4 | 10% |
| 2014 | 1 | 4% |
| 2005 | 2 | 7% |
Other parts of the 2020 Honda Accord Hybrid
15 complaintsElectrical system
11 complaintsForward collision avoidance
8 complaintsBrakes
5 complaintsEngine
5 complaintsBody and structure
3 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
3 complaintsLane departure
2 complaintsSteering
2 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2020 Honda Accord Hybrid
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology