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2013 Honda Accord

Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 30 MPG.

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Safety rating (NHTSA 5-Star)

Official crash-test ratings for the 2013 Honda Accord 4 DR FWD.

5/5
Overall
4/5
Frontal crash
5/5
Rollover

Fuel economy (EPA)

EngineTransmissionFuelCityHighwayCombinedCO2 g/mi
2.4L 4-cyl Automatic (AV-S7) Regular 26 34 29 307
2.4L 4-cyl Manual 6-spd Regular 24 34 27 327
3.5L 6-cyl Automatic 6-spd Regular 21 33 25 353
3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S6) Regular 21 31 24 365
3.5L 6-cyl Manual 6-spd Regular 18 28 21 414
2.4L 4-cyl Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular 26 35 30 300

Safety recalls (NHTSA)

5 campaigns on record for this model year. Recall repairs are free at dealers; check your exact vehicle by VIN on nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Campaign 13V297000

American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2013 Accord vehicles that are Low-Emission Vehicle (LEV) II rated that were manufactured January 15, 2013, through April 5, 2013. The fuel tank neck may be out of specification causing the fuel pump to not properly seal to the fuel tank.

Campaign 17V418000

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013-2016 Honda Accord vehicles. The case for the battery sensor, part of the battery management system, may allow water to get in, potentially causing an electrical short.

Campaign 20V769000

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Accord vehicles equipped with a 4-cylinder engine and a continuously-variable transmission that were originally sold, or ever registered, in Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylva

Campaign 23V858000

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013-2023 Honda Accord, Civic Coupe, Civic Sedan, Civic Hatchback, Civic Type R, CR-V, HR-V, Ridgeline, Odyssey, Acura ILX, MDX, MDX Hybrid, RDX, RLX, TLX, 2019-2022 Honda Insight, Passport, 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid, 2018-2019 Honda Clarity PHEV, Fit, and 2015-2020 Honda Accord Hybrid, Pilot, Acura NSX vehicles. The fuel pump inside the fuel tan

Campaign 25V422000

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013 Honda Accord vehicles equipped with a 4-cylinder engine and a continuously-variable transmission. The affected vehicles were originally sold, or ever registered, in Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Yo

Owner complaints (NHTSA)

1,902 complaints filed by owners for this model year (110 involving a crash, 15 a fire). Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.

Steering 500 Electrical System 420 Engine 179

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the fuel economy of a 2013 Honda Accord?

EPA figures for the 2013 Honda Accord reach 30 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.

Are there recalls on the 2013 Honda Accord?

NHTSA lists 5 safety recall campaigns for the 2013 Honda Accord. Check your specific vehicle by VIN on the official NHTSA site, recalls are fixed free of charge by dealers.

What are common problems with the 2013 Honda Accord?

Owners have filed 1,902 complaints with NHTSA for the 2013 Honda Accord, most often about: Steering, Electrical System, Engine. Complaint counts reflect what owners report, not confirmed defects.

What is the safety rating of the 2013 Honda Accord?

NHTSA gave the 2013 Honda Accord (2013 Honda Accord 4 DR FWD) an overall 5-star rating in the official 5-Star Safety Ratings program.

Sources: EPA fueleconomy.gov, the NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings databases (all US public data), refreshed monthly. Recall texts are quoted from the official record. Details on About & Data Sources.