2013 Honda Accord Latches, locks and linkages Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 0%of 1,427 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 46,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 2013 Honda Accord, 0% of the 1,427 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 46,000 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.
“Trunk opens on it own. Have talked to other Accord sport owners who has had the same problem. My 2nd Accord sport purchase and it also does the samething. Very upset, I leave valuables in the trunk locked and I will come back to the car with the trunk open at random times.”
NHTSA complaint #10681945, filed 2015-02, 10,000 miles“The contact owns a 2013 Honda Accord. The contact stated that the rear passenger door failed to open from inside or outside of the vehicle. The failure was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer and local dealer were not notified of the failure. The VIN was not available. The failure mileage was 46,000.”
NHTSA complaint #11088463, filed 2018-04, 46,000 miles“The contact owns a 2013 Honda Accord. While driving approximately 25 MPH, the trunk automatically opened. The contact pulled the vehicle over to the side of the road and was able to close the trunk. The vehicle was taken to the dealer (san leandro Honda, 1302 marina boulevard, san leandro, california 94577) where it was diagnosed that the trunk latch failed and needed replacement. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 48,000.”
NHTSA complaint #11110699, filed 2018-07, 48,000 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10128860Jul 7, 2014Dealer message - American Honda (AHM)is investigating certain 2013-2014 Accord Coupes with a complaint of the trunk open switch located in the high mount stop light sticking. To…
Latches, locks and linkages: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 0% |
| 2019 | 1 | 0% |
| 2018 | 1 | 0% |
| 2017 | 1 | 0% |
| 2016 | 3 | 0% |
| 2014 | 1 | 0% |
| 2013 | 3 | 0% |
| 2012 | 1 | 0% |
| 2010 | 2 | 0% |
| 2009 | 2 | 0% |
| 2008 | 14 | 1% |
| 2007 | 3 | 1% |
| 2006 | 5 | 1% |
| 2005 | 10 | 2% |
| 2004 | 5 | 0% |
| 2003 | 18 | 1% |
| 2002 | 2 | 0% |
| 2000 | 9 | 1% |
| 1999 | 15 | 1% |
| 1998 | 7 | 1% |
| 1997 | 1 | 0% |
| 1996 | 13 | 3% |
| 1995 | 3 | 1% |
| 1994 | 5 | 1% |
| 1993 | 10 | 5% |
| 1992 | 4 | 2% |
| 1991 | 24 | 11% |
| 1990 | 30 | 16% |
| 1988 | 2 | 2% |
| 1987 | 1 | 1% |
| 1986 | 2 | 4% |
| 1981 | 1 | 14% |
Other parts of the 2013 Honda Accord
499 complaintsElectrical system
417 complaintsEngine
179 complaintsOther or unknown
123 complaintsBrakes
118 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
110 complaintsAir bags
51 complaintsVehicle speed control
51 complaintsSeats
47 complaintsForward collision avoidance
46 complaintsFuel system
45 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
37 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2013 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.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology