2014 Honda Accord Engine cooling Problems
- Complaints
- 5about this part
- Share
- 1%of 982 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 48,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the engine cooling of the 2014 Honda Accord, 1% of the 982 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 48,000 miles. 1 a fire, according to the filers. 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.
“I had a serious problem with my Honda Accord ex-l, 2014. While I was driving, my car showed an error message on the dash panel. It said system failed , and the dash functions became paralyzed. Smoke started coming from the hood. In a few minutes, the front part of the car was in flames. Most of the car was burned.”
NHTSA complaint #10746352, filed 2015-08, 15,460 miles“I purchased a new Honda Accord ex, 4 door sedan on may 26, 2014. On june 1, 2014, I was at red traffic light (zero mile speed) and car was in drive position. I tried to adjust the temperature, but by mistake I pressed the start engine switch button instead of controlling the temperature switch, which is just next to engine switch. Surprisingly the result was that my car turned off. …”
NHTSA complaint #10597593, filed 2014-06, 50 miles“The contact owns a 2014 Honda Accord. The contact stated while having routine maintenance performed on her vehicle, she was informed that the oil level was very low. The contact stated that the check oil warning light was illuminated. The contact stated that the frequency of the check oil light had increased and that the time between having the oil topped off and check oil light had gone from several months to only several weeks. Additionally, the contact stated that the check oil light had stopped illuminating; however, the engine was still consuming oil abnormally. …”
NHTSA complaint #11510473, filed 2023-03, 127,000 miles“The contact owns a 2014 Honda Accord. The contact stated while coming to a stop at a stop sign or stop light, the vehicle inadvertently stopped. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact also stated there was an engine oil consumption failure and corrosion and leakage, in addition to a catalytic converter failure. There were numerous oil changes performed and the battery was replaced five times. The vehicle was towed to the local dealer but was not diagnosed with a failure. The contact related the failure to Honda Service Bulletin 17-089. The vehicle was not repaired. …”
NHTSA complaint #11481802, filed 2022-08, 153,626 milesRelated recalls
- 15V121000Mar 2, 2015American Honda Motor Co. (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2014 Accord L4 vehicles manufactured July 29, 2014, to July 31, 2014, 2015 Accord L4 vehicles…Covers: Honda Accord 2014–2015, CR-V 2015
Related service bulletins
- 10133030Mar 22, 2018Service bulletin - Engine oil consumption exceeds customer expectations. The oil control rings may become clogged with carbon deposits. These deposits restrict the ability to…
- 10130034Jan 10, 2018Servicenews article - Does the engine rattle at startup for about 1 to 3 seconds? What?s happening is the lock pin inside the VTC actuator isn?t holding the actuator properly…
- 10108680Feb 17, 2017Service bulletin - The MIL is on with DTC P2422 (EVAP canister vent shut valve stuck closed malfunction). Dirt may be clogging the EVAP canister vent tube.
- 10211560Feb 26, 2016Today, February 26, 2016, American Honda Motor Co., Inc. is announcing a Product Update for certain Accord, Civic, CR-Z, Fit, and Insight model years 2014-2016 vehicles for sale…
- 10129289Jun 7, 2014Service bulletin - There is a slapping or clicking from the engine area at idle. Debris may be restricting oil flow to the cam chain auto-tensioner.
Engine cooling: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 0% |
| 2021 | 3 | 1% |
| 2020 | 2 | 1% |
| 2019 | 10 | 1% |
| 2018 | 28 | 1% |
| 2016 | 2 | 0% |
| 2015 | 4 | 1% |
| 2014 | 5 | 1% |
| 2013 | 7 | 0% |
| 2012 | 9 | 2% |
| 2011 | 4 | 1% |
| 2010 | 12 | 2% |
| 2009 | 29 | 4% |
| 2008 | 41 | 3% |
| 2007 | 26 | 5% |
| 2006 | 19 | 4% |
| 2005 | 27 | 4% |
| 2004 | 28 | 3% |
| 2003 | 95 | 5% |
| 2002 | 33 | 3% |
| 2001 | 29 | 3% |
| 2000 | 65 | 5% |
| 1999 | 144 | 13% |
| 1998 | 134 | 11% |
| 1997 | 48 | 10% |
| 1996 | 96 | 20% |
| 1995 | 43 | 8% |
| 1994 | 84 | 23% |
| 1993 | 35 | 19% |
| 1992 | 19 | 9% |
| 1991 | 14 | 7% |
| 1990 | 13 | 7% |
| 1989 | 12 | 14% |
| 1988 | 8 | 9% |
| 1987 | 6 | 5% |
| 1986 | 3 | 6% |
| 1985 | 1 | 8% |
| 1984 | 4 | 18% |
| 1982 | 1 | 10% |
Other parts of the 2014 Honda Accord
378 complaintsEngine
179 complaintsOther or unknown
148 complaintsSteering
143 complaintsBrakes
122 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
65 complaintsForward collision avoidance
55 complaintsVehicle speed control
41 complaintsAir bags
37 complaintsFuel system
37 complaintsElectronic stability control
35 complaintsBody and structure
31 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2014 Honda Accord
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 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