2015 Honda Accord Transmission & Power Train Problems
NHTSA component category: POWER TRAIN · data through 07/12/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How power train ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 594 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2015 Honda Accord overview page.
What owners report
“WHEN STARTING CAR INITIALLY IN THE MORNINGS AND DRIVING CAR IN REVERSE WITH ONLY BRAKING AND NOT APPLYING ANY GAS, AFTER THE FIRST 10 FEET…”NHTSA complaint 11015740 — filed 08/16/2017
“ON MARCH 20, 2015, I LEASED A HONDA ACCORD FOR 3 YEARS FROM THE HONDA OF MENTOR AUTOMOBILE DEALERSHIP. IMMEDIATELY AFTER TAKING POSSESSION OF THE…”NHTSA complaint 10947610 — filed 01/25/2017
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 HONDA ACCORD. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 75 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND STOPPED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS PULLED TO THE…”NHTSA complaint 10897262 — filed 08/19/2016
Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.
Power Train complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2015 Honda Accord have transmission & power train problems?
Power Train is the #5 most-reported problem area on the 2015 Honda Accord: 39 of 594 complaints on file (6.6%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2015 Honda Accord have in total?
594 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 37 involved a crash, 7 involved a fire, 33 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's power train category include?
NHTSA groups complaints about the transmission (automatic or manual), driveline, axles, transfer case and related parts under a single component category called POWER TRAIN. This page reports that category as NHTSA defines it.
