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2008 Honda Accord Visibility & Wipers Problems

NHTSA has 25 owner complaints about visibility and wiper problems in the 2008 Honda Accord, 2% of all 1,520 complaints for this model year. That is #4 highest visibility and wiper complaint count among 21 Accord model years. Median mileage at failure: 20,000 miles.

Visibility & Wipers complaints
25
2% of 1,520
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Median mileage
20,000 mi
Related recalls
0

When 2008 Honda Accord visibility and wiper complaints were filed

First complaint Feb 22, 2008, latest Jan 5, 2021.

2008 Honda Accord visibility & wipers complaints: complaints filed per month4Feb 2008Nov 2008May 2009Apr 2010Sep 2011Sep 2013Jul 2015
25 complaints filed with NHTSA from Feb 2008 to Jan 2021; peak Nov 2008 (4).

Visibility & Wipers recalls for the 2008 Honda Accord

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Visibility & Wipers complaints by Accord model year

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

  1. 200520 (3%)
  2. 200618 (4%)
  3. 200715 (3%)
  4. 200825 (2%)
  5. 200913 (2%)
  6. 201016 (3%)
  7. 20118 (3%)
  8. 201215 (4%)
  9. 201336 (3%)
  10. 201422 (2%)
  11. 201512 (2%)
  12. 201630 (5%)
  13. 201714 (3%)
  14. 201832 (2%)
  15. 201912 (2%)
  16. 20205 (1%)
  17. 20215 (2%)
  18. 20225 (2%)
  19. 20231 (1%)
  20. 20241 (1%)
  21. 20251 (1%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2008 Honda Accord have visibility and wiper problems?
NHTSA has 25 owner complaints about the visibility and wiper in the 2008 Honda Accord, 2% of all complaints for this model year. Median mileage at failure is 20,000 miles.
Which Honda Accord year has the most visibility and wiper complaints?
The 2013 Honda Accord has the most visibility and wiper complaints (36), compared with 25 for the 2008.
Is there a visibility and wiper recall for the 2008 Honda Accord?
No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2008 Honda Accord is classified under visibility & wipers. 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.