2015 Honda Accord Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- The fuel pump is a recurring concern, with numerous recalls indicating a potential for failure. Verify all related recalls are completed.
- Despite zero owner complaints, a high recall count (39), including engine and driveline issues, signals a need for thorough pre-purchase inspection.
- The V6 engine offers strong performance with 278 horsepower, but confirm its service history.
- Safety is a strong suit, with NHTSA overall safety rating of 5.
2015 Honda Accord
Critical Failure Risk
Numerous recalls have targeted the fuel pump module, indicating a persistent issue. Failures can lead to stalling while driving, posing a significant safety risk.
Early detection can help you avoid a $3,000-$5,000 repair.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
No primary complaint themes found.
Performance & Efficiency
- Horsepower
- 278HP
- Torque
- 251–252 lb–ftLB-FT
Reliability
Practicality
The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption.
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Buyers prioritizing safety and performance who are willing to conduct rigorous pre-purchase inspections.
+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Buyers seeking a low-maintenance, worry-free used vehicle due to the significant recall history.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2015 Honda Accord Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2015 Honda Accord.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Regular
- Seating Capacity
- 5
- Horsepower
- 278 hp
- Torque
- 251-252 lb-ft
- Transmission
- Manual 6-spd
- Drivetrain
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Hatchback
- MSRP Range
- $30,495 - $33,630
- EPA Combined MPG
- 21
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Most Common Issues
1. Fuel Pump Failure
Most reportedUsage data observed
2. Engine Connecting Rod Bolt Issue
Usage data observed
First Service Interval
- Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Brake Inspection
Est. shop cost: $100 - $150
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FAQ
Is the 2015 Honda Accord reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2015 Honda Accord is 7.2/10. Reliability score is 7.2/10. NHTSA recalls: 39. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2015 Honda Accord for daily use?
Practicality score is 5.1/10. The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption. EPA combined economy is 21 MPG. Seating capacity is 5. 4 passenger doors are listed. Boot capacity is 439 litres.
What is the overall score for the 2015 Honda Accord?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2015 Honda Accord is 6.9/10. Overall score is 6.9/10 (Good). Confidence 85%. Maintenance 8.1/10. Tuning 5.0/10. Practicality 5.1/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2015 Honda Accord?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Brake Inspection at 7,500 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $400 - $700. Repair prediction highlight: Fuel Pump Module (typical at 80,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $600 • Max: $1,000).
What is the MSRP range for the 2015 Honda Accord?
MSRP range is $30,495 - $33,630.
What engine is in the 2015 Honda Accord?
Engine specs list V6 • 6 • 3.5. Output is 278 hp • 251-252 lb-ft.
What transmission does the 2015 Honda Accord use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2015 Honda Accord, transmission is Manual 6-spd. The paired drivetrain is Front-Wheel Drive.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2015 Honda Accord?
EPA combined estimate is 21 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2015 Honda Accord?
1 standard driver assistance features. Key features include Tire Pressure Monitoring System.
What is the fuel economy range for the 2015 Honda Accord?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2015 Honda Accord, fuel economy range is 21-26 mpg combined.
How many people fit in a 2015 Honda Accord?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2015 Honda Accord, seating capacity is 5.
What body style is the 2015 Honda Accord?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2015 Honda Accord, body style is hatchback.
What drivetrain does the 2015 Honda Accord use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2015 Honda Accord, drivetrain is Front-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Manual 6-spd.
What are the NHTSA safety ratings for the 2015 Honda Accord?
NHTSA ratings: Overall 5/5 • Frontal 4/5 • Side 5/5 • Rollover 5/5.
Is the 2015 Honda Accord good for tuning?
Tuning potential is rated 5/10. The 2015 Honda Accord, particularly the V6 models, presents an interesting platform for enthusiasts seeking a blend of daily drivability and... Popular platforms: Honda Accord V6.
Should I tune the 2015 Honda Accord?
The 2015 Honda Accord EX-L V6 has a 3.5L V6 engine, which is a good candidate for aftermarket tuning due to its forced induction potential and available parts. The V6 engine also offers a good balance of power and fuel economy, making it appealing to enthusiasts. Additionally, the Accord has a strong aftermarket presence and a cult following, further supporting its tuning potential.
Are there open safety recalls on the 2015 Honda Accord?
This model year has 39 official safety campaigns listed.