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Exterior lightingPart report

2011 Honda Accord Exterior lighting Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
1%of 296 total for the year
Median mileage
50,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the exterior lighting of the 2011 Honda Accord, 1% of the 296 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 50,000 miles.

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 I've taken my Honda Accord to the dealership several times and they are still the same ones from when I bought the car. There excuse is that they don't have the new replacements in yet! Same words from the dealership for the last 3yrs along with the inside lighting hasn't worked since 2011.”

NHTSA complaint #11003888, filed 2017-07

Exterior lighting: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202511%
202231%
202121%
202041%
2019112%
2018251%
2017214%
201612821%
201581%
2014192%
2013151%
201251%
201121%
201061%
2009223%
20081137%
2007102%
2006133%
2005183%
2004374%
2003302%
2002172%
2001121%
2000222%
1999172%
199871%
199731%
199631%
199561%
199462%
199321%
199142%
199032%
198833%
198765%
198612%
198518%
1982110%

Other parts of the 2011 Honda Accord

Air bags
115 complaints
Seats
38 complaints
Engine
25 complaints
Steering
21 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
21 complaints
Body and structure
19 complaints
Electrical system
18 complaints
Other or unknown
18 complaints
Brakes
15 complaints
Suspension
14 complaints
Vehicle speed control
11 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
8 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2011 Honda Accord

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.

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