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2001 Honda Accord Electronic stability control Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
0%of 922 total for the year
Median mileage
168,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the electronic stability control of the 2001 Honda Accord, 0% of the 922 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 168,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

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.

“Takata recall-my srs light is been on for more than 2 weeks and my side airbag lights is also coming on and off...recently my dash lights stopped working”

NHTSA complaint #11222026, filed 2019-06, 168,000 miles

“Failure of the ignition park-shift interlock that allowed the ignition key to be removed from the ignition switch without the transmission being shifted to park. The vehicle rolled back out of a parking space after I turned-off the car while in d and removed the key from the ignition switch. This is the same issue as in NHTSA campaign 05v025000 (which did not include my vehicle's VIN number). This was also addressed by NHTSA action rq08006 (which did not include my vegicle's VIN number). The problem is permanent and it happens all the time. …”

NHTSA complaint #10849617, filed 2016-03, 155,000 miles

“The contact owned a 2001 Honda Accord. While driving approximately 40 MPH and veering right, the vehicle fishtailed, the steering wheel locked, and the vehicle crashed into a tree. The air bags deployed. A police report was filed. There were two injuries, but medical attention was not required. The vehicle was destroyed and towed. The manufacturer was notified. The failure mileage was approximately 318,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10884411, filed 2016-07, 318,000 miles

Electronic stability control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202021%
2019122%
2018251%
201781%
2016132%
2015142%
2014354%
2013312%
201272%
201110%
201041%
200981%
2008101%
200792%
200651%
200561%
200471%
200340%
200240%
200130%
200020%
199961%
199820%
199421%

Other parts of the 2001 Honda Accord

Air bags
407 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
209 complaints
Electrical system
78 complaints
Vehicle speed control
57 complaints
Brakes
49 complaints
Body and structure
47 complaints
Seat belts
36 complaints
Suspension
33 complaints
Engine cooling
29 complaints
Tires
24 complaints
Steering
21 complaints
Fuel system
18 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2001 Honda Accord

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 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