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2005 Honda Accord Seat Belts Problems

NHTSA has 28 owner complaints about seat belt problems in the 2005 Honda Accord, 4% of all 656 complaints for this model year. That is #2 highest seat belt complaint count among 21 Accord model years. These complaints report 7 crashes and 12 injuries. Median mileage at failure: 96,935 miles.

Seat Belts complaints
28
4% of 656
Crashes reported
7
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
12
Median mileage
96,935 mi
Related recalls
0

When 2005 Honda Accord seat belt complaints were filed

First complaint Dec 20, 2005, latest Jun 10, 2025.

2005 Honda Accord seat belts complaints: complaints filed per month2Dec 2005Mar 2010Aug 2012Jul 2015Feb 2017May 2018Jul 2023
28 complaints filed with NHTSA from Dec 2005 to Jun 2025; peak Sep 2015 (2).

Seat Belts recalls for the 2005 Honda Accord

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Seat Belts complaints by Accord model year

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

  1. 200528 (4%)
  2. 20067 (2%)
  3. 200722 (4%)
  4. 200821 (1%)
  5. 20098 (1%)
  6. 20109 (2%)
  7. 20113 (1%)
  8. 20127 (2%)
  9. 20134 (0%)
  10. 20145 (1%)
  11. 20153 (0%)
  12. 20164 (1%)
  13. 201712 (2%)
  14. 201830 (2%)
  15. 20198 (1%)
  16. 20207 (2%)
  17. 20216 (3%)
  18. 20220 (0%)
  19. 20233 (4%)
  20. 20241 (1%)
  21. 20253 (4%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2005 Honda Accord have seat belt problems?
NHTSA has 28 owner complaints about the seat belt in the 2005 Honda Accord, 4% of all complaints for this model year, including 7 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 96,935 miles.
Which Honda Accord year has the most seat belt complaints?
The 2018 Honda Accord has the most seat belt complaints (30), compared with 28 for the 2005.
Is there a seat belt recall for the 2005 Honda Accord?
No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2005 Honda Accord is classified under seat belts. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

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.