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2007 Honda Accord airbags problems

critical 143 complaints filed with NHTSA · avg repair $1,100

Complaints
143
Recalls
2
Crashes
44
Avg fix
$1,100

Related recalls

critical NHTSA 16V178000 30/03/2016

Honda (American Honda Motor Co

An air bag module does not meet the advanced air bag requirements can increase the risk of injury or death in the event of a crash.

Fix: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the air bag module as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on May 2, 2016. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-800-999-1009. Honda's number for this recall is JZ3.
critical NHTSA 15V370000 15/06/2015

Honda (American Honda Motor Co

In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the passenger seat occupant or other occupants possibly causing serious injury or death.

Fix: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began on July 1, 2015. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are JU4, JU5, JU6, and JU7. Note: Vehicles that have already received a replacement passenger air bag inflator as part of the recall remedy for an earlier campaign such as 14V353 or 14V700 (Honda recall numbers S95, JH6, JH7, JH8, JH9, JJ0, JJ1, JJ2, JJ6, JM5 and JM6) are not included in this recall. However, this recall does supersede 13V132 and 14V349. Note: On December 18, 2015 Honda informed NHTSA of an expansion of this recall to include certain model year 2004 Honda CR-V vehicles in addition to additional model year 2003 CR-V vehicles.

What owners are reporting 8 most recent

airbags · filed 12/29/2022

The contact's boyfriend owned a 2007 Honda Accord. The contact was not aware that the VIN was included in NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V501000 (Air Bags). The contact stated that while her boyfriend was driving approximately 100 MPH, the vehicle was involved in a rollover accident. The contact stated that her seat belt was not latched and that she was ejected out of the vehicle through the front passe…

airbags · filed 12/29/2011

I WAS IN THE DRIVER SEAT OF MY 2007 HONDA ACCORD WITH A PASSENGER IN THE RIGHT SIDE FRONT SEAT. I WAS TRAVELING IN THE LEFT LANE ON A HIGHWAY (476 SOUTHBOUND IN PENNSYLVANIA, APPROXIMATE MILE MARKER 21) AT 5:30 AM WITH NO CARS TO MY IMMEDIATE FRONT, SIDE OR REAR. WITH NO PROVOCATION, ALL OF THE RIGHT SIDE AIRBAGS WENT OFF, CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE RIGHT EAR OF MY PASSENGER AS WELL AS MYSELF. THERE…

airbags · filed 12/28/2012

DRIVING 10MPH AND JUST MADE A LEFT HAND TURN WHEN THE DRIVER SIDE, SIDE CURTAIN AIRBAG DEPLOYED. THE BAG HIT THE OPERATOR IN THE HEAD /NECK AREA CAUSING PAIN TO HIS NECK. NO ACCIDENT OCCURRED OR NO OBSTRUCTIONS IN THE ROAD WHERE HIT TO CAUSE DEPLOYMENT. *TR

airbags · filed 12/23/2010

WHEN TEMPERATURES ARE BELOW 20 DEGREES F MY AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ON MY DASH IS ILLUMINATED. AFTER THE CAR WARMS UP THE LIGHT GOES OFF WHEN THE IGNITION SWITCH IS CYCLED. *LN

airbags · filed 12/22/2021

The contact owned a 2007 Honda Accord. The contact stated that while driving at 10 MPH, the vehicle hit a curb, and the air bags deployed upon impact. The steering wheel air bag hit the contact's face and injured her eyes and affected her hearing. The contact received medical treatment the following day. The contact was not aware if there was a police report. The vehicle was initially towed to the…

airbags · filed 12/22/2017

TAKATA RECALL. OWNED A 2007 HONDA ACCORD IN 2013 IN SOUTH FLORIDA. IN 2014, I GOT INTO A LOW SPEED, IN CITY, MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT WHERE TIRES LOCKED UP AND SLID INTO VEHICLE IN FRONT OF ME, THE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED AND EXPLODED SPRAYING DEBRIS EVERYWHERE AND LEAVING A GASH ON MY FACE. VEHICLE WAS REPORTED AS TOTALED BY INSURANCE. I STARTING SUFFERING FROM MIGRAINES SHORTLY AFTER AND WAS DIAGNOSED WI…

airbags · filed 12/21/2017

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNED A 2007 HONDA ACCORD. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH AND ACCELERATING TO GO THROUGH A GREEN LIGHT, A CRASH OCCURRED. ANOTHER VEHICLE ATTEMPTING TO MAKE A LEFT WITHOUT YIELDING CRASHED INTO THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE OF THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE, AND THEN SPUN AROUND AND CRASHED INTO THE DRIVER'S SIDE OF THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE. THE AIR BAG IN THE STEERING WHEEL DEPL…

airbags · filed 12/19/2018

TAKATA RECALL; (UNKNOWN)WHILE STARTING MY VEHICLE ON YESTERDAY I NOTICED MY AIRBAG SYMBOL WAS ILLUMINATED ON THE DASHBOARD FOR ABOUT 10 SECONDS. I STARTED TO DRIVE AND IT WENT OUT 10 MPH, ALSO THE PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG ILLUMINATES AS WELL AT SPEEDS OF 65 MPH AND GOES OUT, MAYBE 2 MONTHS NOW.

Common questions

How serious is the airbags problem on the 2007 Honda Accord?

It's a serious issue. 143 complaints have been filed, including 44 reports involving a crash and 1 fatality(ies). We've classified it as critical based on NHTSA's reported outcomes.

At what mileage does the airbags typically fail?

Mileage data is limited for this issue. Owners report failures across a wide range, suggesting cause is more about driving conditions and maintenance than mileage alone.

What does it cost to fix?

Independent shops typically charge around $1,100 for airbags repairs on this vehicle. Dealer pricing tends to run 20-40% higher. The exact figure depends on the specific failure mode, parts availability, and your local labor rates. If you're outside factory warranty, an extended service contract often covers this category.

Are there any recalls related to airbags?

Yes — 2 active recall(s) cover airbags issues on this vehicle. Recall fixes are always free regardless of mileage or warranty status. Use the VIN decoder at the top of the page to check if your specific vehicle is affected.

Other problem areas on this vehicle

Complaint and recall data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) public records database. Severity ratings are derived from reported crashes, fires, injuries, and fatalities. Repair cost estimates are independent-shop national averages and may differ in your area. Some links on this page are affiliate links.
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