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2019 Honda Accord Hybrid Fuel System Problems

NHTSA lists 17 Fuel System complaints for the 2019 Honda Accord Hybrid, 18% of all complaints that year, with a median failure mileage of 59,000 miles. Two recalls (23V858000 and 21V215000) cover fuel pump replacement, and many owners report long waits for recall parts.

Fuel System complaints
17
18% of 94
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Median mileage
59,000 mi
Related recalls
2

Typical fuel system symptoms owners report

  • Owners report being notified of the fuel pump recall (23V858000) but told replacement parts were not available for months, leaving the defective pump in place.
  • Some drivers describe the vehicle stalling with a POWER SYSTEM PROBLEM message and a DO NOT DRIVE warning, requiring the car to be towed after the dealer confirmed the fuel pump needed replacement.
  • One owner reported the car losing power and slowing during city driving, with rough idling at stoplights and an inability to accelerate past low speeds.
  • A separate complaint described real-world fuel economy far below the EPA combined rating, getting far less mileage on highway trips than expected.
  • Several owners said dealers scheduled recall repair appointments but then could not complete the fuel pump replacement due to continued parts shortages.

When 2019 Honda Accord Hybrid fuel system complaints were filed

First complaint Mar 9, 2021, latest Sep 21, 2026.

2019 Honda Accord Hybrid fuel system complaints: complaints filed per month2Mar 2021Apr 2022Jun 2024Sep 2024Nov 2024Jan 2025Sep 2026
17 complaints filed with NHTSA from Mar 2021 to Sep 2026; peak Sep 2024 (2).

Fuel System recalls for the 2019 Honda Accord Hybrid

  1. NHTSA 23V858000Dec 18, 2023Fuel System2,490,460 vehicles

    Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump

    Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013-2023 Honda Accord, Civic Coupe, Civic Sedan, Civic Hatchback, Civic Type R, CR-V, HR-V, Ridgeline, Odyssey, Acura ILX, MDX, MDX Hybrid, RDX, RLX, TLX, 2019-2022 Honda Insight, Passport, 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid, 2018-2019 Honda Clarity PHEV, Fit, and 2015-2020 Honda Accord Hybrid, Pilot, Acura NSX vehicles. The fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.

    Risk: Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the fuel pump module, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed September 6, 2024. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are KGC and KGD. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall numbers 21V-215 and 20V-314.

  2. NHTSA 21V215000Mar 25, 2021Fuel System624,552 vehicles

    Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump

    Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Acura MDX, MDX Sport Hybrid, RDX, TLX, Honda Accord, Civic Hatchback, Insight, 2019 Acura ILX, Honda Accord Hybrid, Civic Coupe, Civic Coupe Si, Civic Sedan, Civic Sedan Si, Civic Type R, Fit, HR-V, Odyssey, Passport, Pilot and Ridgeline, and 2018-2019 CR-V vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.

    Risk: Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

    Remedy: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump assembly, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed May 18, 2021. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 20V-314.

Fuel System complaints by Accord Hybrid model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 20144 (17%)
  2. 20154 (10%)
  3. 20160 (0%)
  4. 20173 (7%)
  5. 201823 (20%)
  6. 201917 (18%)
  7. 20204 (10%)
  8. 20214 (8%)
  9. 20221 (2%)
  10. 202331 (22%)
  11. 202414 (18%)
  12. 20250 (0%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2019 Honda Accord Hybrid have a fuel pump recall?
Yes. NHTSA lists two related Fuel System recalls, campaign 23V858000 and campaign 21V215000, both involving replacement of the fuel pump module or assembly free of charge.
How many fuel system complaints does NHTSA have for the 2019 Accord Hybrid?
NHTSA lists 17 Fuel System complaints for the 2019 Accord Hybrid, which is 18% of the 94 total complaints filed for that model year.
At what mileage do fuel system problems typically show up?
The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA for Fuel System complaints on the 2019 Accord Hybrid is 59,000 miles.
Were there any crashes, fires, or injuries linked to the fuel system complaints?
No. NHTSA records zero crashes, zero fires, and zero injuries among the 17 Fuel System complaints for this model year.
Is the fuel pump recall repair readily available?
Multiple complaints describe owners being notified of the recall but told that replacement fuel pump parts were not yet available, delaying the free repair.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.