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2019 Honda Accord Brakes Problems

NHTSA lists 96 brake-related complaints for the 2019 Honda Accord, 14% of its 689 total complaints, tied to 7 crashes and 7 injuries. The median mileage at failure is 13,500, and there are no related recalls for this issue.

Brakes complaints
96
14% of 689
Crashes reported
7
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
7
Median mileage
13,500 mi
Related recalls
0

Typical brake symptoms owners report

  • Owners report the automatic braking system engaging unexpectedly at highway speeds, sometimes causing swerving or collisions.
  • Several complaints describe the ABS or brake pedal failing to respond adequately when the driver needed to stop.
  • Owners describe brake warning lights and pulsating brake pedal sensations occurring together, sometimes tied to electrical glitches.
  • Some report the electronic parking brake becoming stuck or inoperable, even after dealer repairs.
  • Owners note brake lights staying illuminated even when the pedal is not pressed, linked to a faulty brake switch.
  • Multiple complaints link brake system malfunctions to lane-keep assist or ADAS warnings activating simultaneously.

When 2019 Honda Accord brake complaints were filed

First complaint Apr 13, 2019, latest Sep 5, 2026.

2019 Honda Accord brakes complaints: complaints filed per quarter132019 Q22020 Q22021 Q22022 Q32023 Q42025 Q12026 Q1
96 complaints filed with NHTSA from 2019 Q2 to 2026 Q3; peak 2022 Q1 (13).

Brakes recalls for the 2019 Honda Accord

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Brakes complaints by Accord model year

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

  1. 2010134 (23%)
  2. 201116 (5%)
  3. 201246 (12%)
  4. 2013144 (10%)
  5. 2014147 (15%)
  6. 201554 (9%)
  7. 201644 (7%)
  8. 201749 (9%)
  9. 2018275 (15%)
  10. 201996 (14%)
  11. 202060 (17%)
  12. 202131 (13%)
  13. 202215 (6%)
  14. 202316 (19%)
  15. 202411 (8%)
  16. 20258 (9%)

Frequently asked questions

How many brake complaints does the 2019 Honda Accord have?
NHTSA lists 96 brake-related complaints for the 2019 Accord, which is 14% of the 689 total complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a recall for 2019 Honda Accord brakes?
No. The data shows no related recalls tied to the brake complaints filed for the 2019 Accord.
At what mileage do 2019 Accord brake problems typically occur?
The median mileage at failure for brake complaints is 13,500 miles.
Have 2019 Accord brake issues caused crashes or injuries?
NHTSA records show 7 crashes and 7 injuries tied to brake complaints for the 2019 Accord, with no fires reported.
How does the 2019 Accord compare to other years for brake complaints?
The 2019 Accord's 14% share of brake complaints is close to the 2018 model's 15% and lower than the 2010 model's 23%, based on NHTSA data across 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.