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2013 Honda Accord Suspension, Wheels & Tires Problems

NHTSA lists 42 Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints for the 2013 Honda Accord, 3% of its 1,421 total complaints. Owners reported 3 crashes and 3 injuries in this area. No recalls are tied to this component for this model year.

Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints
42
3% of 1,421
Crashes reported
3
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
3
Median mileage
25,500 mi
Related recalls
0

Typical suspension symptoms owners report

  • Owners report sudden loss of vehicle control at low speeds, with the steering wheel and tires no longer corresponding, in some cases leading to a crash.
  • Some drivers describe steering feeling unusual or unstable during turns at low speed, with the issue recurring on subsequent turns.
  • A passenger rear wheel bearing failed under normal driving, producing a rumbling noise at speeds above 40 mph before the part was replaced.
  • Owners report a passenger drive shaft breaking, with one owner noting a related recall was announced after their part failed.
  • Wheel hub assemblies were reported replaced on all four corners, with owners also noting aluminum rim cracking attributed to corrosion.
  • Reports mention the ABS/VSA modulator triggering warning lights alongside tire pressure monitoring system alerts.

When 2013 Honda Accord suspension complaints were filed

First complaint Dec 5, 2012, latest Jul 10, 2026.

2013 Honda Accord suspension, wheels & tires complaints: complaints filed per month2Dec 2012Nov 2013Jan 2015Nov 2015Nov 2016Nov 2020Aug 2023Mar 2026
42 complaints filed with NHTSA from Dec 2012 to Jul 2026; peak Oct 2014 (2).

Suspension, Wheels & Tires recalls for the 2013 Honda Accord

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints by Accord model year

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

  1. 201037 (6%)
  2. 201123 (8%)
  3. 201243 (12%)
  4. 201342 (3%)
  5. 201443 (4%)
  6. 201532 (5%)
  7. 201632 (5%)
  8. 201749 (9%)
  9. 201829 (2%)
  10. 201918 (3%)
  11. 20209 (2%)
  12. 20213 (1%)
  13. 202211 (4%)
  14. 20233 (4%)
  15. 202412 (9%)
  16. 20256 (7%)

Frequently asked questions

How many suspension, wheels and tires complaints does the 2013 Honda Accord have?
NHTSA lists 42 complaints in this area for the 2013 Accord, which is 3% of the 1,421 total complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a recall for the 2013 Honda Accord's suspension or wheels?
No related recalls are listed in NHTSA data for this component on the 2013 Accord.
Did the suspension, wheels and tires issues cause crashes or injuries?
NHTSA data shows 3 crashes and 3 injuries linked to complaints in this area for the 2013 Accord.
At what mileage do these problems typically show up?
The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA for this component on the 2013 Accord is 25,500 miles.
How does the 2013 Accord compare to other years for this problem area?
The 2013 Accord had 42 complaints in this area versus 43 in 2012, 43 in 2014, and 49 in 2017, showing similar complaint counts across nearby model years.

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.