2018 Honda Accord Body & Structure Problems

The actuator on the Drivers door would not allow the door to open. In the case of an accident the inability to exit the vehicle in case the passenger door was damaged or the damage was to the passenger side this would be a safety issue.

Early on, after buying the 2018 honda accord it became obvious that the hood on the vehicle vibrates at highway speeds. Then unfortunately, the car had been hit by hail storm. The hood had to be replaced (at least, according to the shop that did the work).

Paint on the center roof of my car has been progressively getting white spots and paint defects. Paint has not been having these issues anywhere else on the cars body, but only has been an issue on the roof. I went to my local Honda dealer to see if there was a recall on my cars specific paint, but no recall was shown.

2018 Honda Accord in Still Night Pearl experiencing paint peeling and rust forming. Similar issue covered under Service Bulletin 21-087, but my VIN is not covered according to dealership. Additionally, upon inspection, underneath the hood on the windshield side has paint peeling.

2018 Honda Accord has a poor fitting hood. The issue is not unique to Accords. On Honda Pilots around the same year, supposedly a "fix" was issued where some sort of a tape was used to stabilize the hood.

The hood on the 2018 Honda Accord vibrates at highway speeds (not a little, but significantly). Two separate body specialists tried to make adjustment which resulted in slightly better fit, but still, the hood vibrates (again, not a little, but an unsettling amount) at highway speeds.

The hood on the 2018 Honda Accord vibrates at highway speeds (not a little, but significantly). Two separate body specialists tried to make adjustment which resulted in slightly better but, but still, the hood vibrates (again, not a little, but an unsettling amount) at highway speeds.

The hood on the 2018 Honda Accord vibrates at highway speeds (not a little, but significantly). Two separate body specialists tried to make adjustment which resulted in slightly better but, but still, the hood vibrates (again, not a little, but an unsettling amount) at highway speeds.

I've filed the specific issues in other complaints, but also wanted to input this for a record. After taking the card to the dealer, the dealer DID NOT address any of the following: Right door speaker rattle Engine squeak (when shutting off) Hood vibration Did not troubleshoot the smell coming from the ventilation system.

Purchased a brand new 2018 Honda Accord I’ve only had it for 3 years and the paint is chipping. I’ve contacted the dealer where purchased and they stated it’s out of the 3 year 36,000 mile warranty and won’t do anything about it. Opened a case with American Honda motor Corp and still haven’t heard anything back from the regarding my vehicle paint issue.

My 2018 Honda Accord the paint is pealing and rusting on the roof on both sides of the roof. I took the car to a body shop recommended by the dealer ship. After car was inspected Honda America told the dealership that they would split the cost of the repair with me.

Tl* the contact owns a 2018 honda accord. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the front passenger's side door allowed the outside elements inside the cabin of the vehicle, resulting in the vehicle not being properly sealed against the outside elements.

The hood on the 2018 honda accord vibrates at highway speeds (not a little, but significantly). Two separate body specialists tried to make adjustment which resulted in slightly better fit, but still, the hood vibrates (again, not a little, but an unsettling amount) at highway speeds.

The hood on the 2018 honda accord vibrates at highway speeds (not a little, but significantly). Two separate body specialists tried to make adjustment which resulted in slightly better fit, but still, the hood vibrates (again, not a little, but an unsettling amount) at highway speeds.

I bought the car in february 2019, brand new. In july 2020 I noticed the paint peeling chipping. I contacted the dealer on 7/14/20, 7/29/20, 8/12/20.

There are numerous factory paint defects including on the rear door, truck lid, and roof. The paint quality is very poor. I have brought the car to the dealer and have contacted honda of north america, they are both unresponsive to my demands to make repairs.

The external paint of our vehicle is thin and fragile, it chips and scratches quite easily even if contacted by plastic such as a child seat or camera lense cover, never mind what an inconsiderate parking neighbor, shopping cart or road debris do to it. I have contacted the owner of the dealership; who offered to fix the paint, then revoked his offer. And american honda motor co., inc.

The door weatherstrips were all coming off and have been replaced.. Drover door has been replytwice and is still coming off dealer is not taking responsibility and is saying its my fault

My 2018 honda is not driven often. It sits in my yard most of the time. I had it detailed a week ago only to find the paint was peeling on trunk, hood and roof.

On august the 7 I washed my honda accord. I noticed that the clear coat is coming off. I made an appointment with the honda dealership that I bought the car from.

Paint chips and scratches easily. Clearcoat and paint started peeling. The slightest thing will scratch or chip the paint.

Accord front chrome grill is bubbling up. Noticed it after 1 day of purchase. Car was is my driveway when I have noticed the bubbling.

Tl* the contact owns a 2018 honda accord. The contact stated that when she pressed the fuel tank door, it failed to open. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer to be diagnosed or repaired.

At higher rates of speed, the front hood vibrates significantly. Not only is this annoying but it is also frightening. I thought that hood was about to fly off the vehicle when I was traveling out of state.

Brakes are very touchy and when braking pedal sometimes goes all the way to the floor. Car does not stop smoothly and it seems to have different stages when breaking. It also jerks when when lightly touching break while at a stop light and slowly moving forward.

See attached document for complaint.

The paint, obsidian blue pearl, is peeling and rust is starting to form.

Paint chipping on both sides of roof edges.

Paint peeling off 3 spots.

Significant paint peeling on the roof of the vehicle on both driver and passenger side was reported to Honda prior to 36k miles. Claim submitted to American Honda has been denied but no explanation has been given.

Paint peeling. Large half dollar coin sized peeling paint on the hood. Paint is peeling off and the paint is very thin.

The clear coat on the hood and on the trim just below the hood is beginning to peel. As a result the paint is also beginning to chip.

Paint on hood getting 100's of pimples,some small some larger,photo enclosed note wax was put on to highlight the spots

Paint is chipping and peeling on hood, roof, doors and door handles. Car is parked in garage every night and in private parking space at work. Never under a tree or exposed to anything out of the ordinary.

Paint is peeling on the front bumper, trunk, hood, and door handles. Paint appears to be corroding on the door handle and rubs off even more when touched. The problem began with the door handles in 2019 and has now spreaded to other areas of the car.

The paint is coming off in spots and is showing rust. It's always been kept in the garage and cleaned regularly. The spots are on the back trunk, back bumper, sides by the back doors, by the wheel wells in front and back.

I was driving my car on 14 south my speed was 55 to 60 I hear lots sound and car was not in my control I feel my rear driver side wheel came out and I almost die rim was broke during drive

Vehicle was parked/stationary on semi-flat a school parking lot. When I looked back the vehicles moved. Seems the parking gear did not fully engaged.

Paint peeling & chipping - six months after I purchased my vehicle (nov. 2018) the paint started chipping and peeling on the hood, top and trunk of the car. Every time the vehicle is washed, it gets worse, so I'm afraid to wash the vehicle.

Paint is peeling and coming off. It's like there is no clear coat

I was driving on on-410 south to work on may 24 ,2019 morning and I tried to open the sunvisors to get rid of sunlight coming from front as soon as I opened the sunvisors they fell down and came across the face and I was just about to hit the car at front just because of improper visibility .

When vehicle in motion, loud buzzing sound coming from driver side view mirror. Highway and general driving in town and secondary roads.

While in motion in reverse my camera did not work properly and I struck another vehicle while turning slightly.

Front driver side rim has a chip. Rear passenger door miss aligned rear driver side door rubber is coming off rear driver panel has paint defects

The rear body of the car starts to rust. It's just purchased about 2 weeks. The rust dots are almost everywhere on the rear body.