2014 Honda Accord Plug-In Hybrid problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Fuel/Propulsion System (2) · Vehicle Speed Control (1) · Electrical System (1)
Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (47)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Fuel System, Diesel:storage:tank Assembly 2022-08-25 · ONL6BE20220825 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
owner notification - our records indicate that an emission recall has not been completed on this vehicle. the current battery control module (bcm) software does not properly detect a deteriorated high-voltage battery condition and does not properly illuminate the malfunction indicator lamp (mil). th
Steering 2021-05-28 · A15-055 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
service bulletin - when a failure is detected, the eps control unit goes into back-up mode. the new software provides partial assist during back-up mode.
Engine And Engine Cooling 2021-05-25 · 6BE_6B6ONL052521 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
owner notification letter - honda is conducting an emission recall of your 2014 accord plug-in hybrid. the current battery control module (bcm) software does not properly detect a deteriorated high-voltage battery condition and does not properly illuminate the malfunction indicator lamp (mil). the n
Electrical System 2021-04-03 · A21-038 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
service bulletin - due to the possibility of early deterioration of the high-voltage battery, american honda is extending the warranty coverage on these batteries to 12 years from the original date of purchase or 200,000 miles, whichever comes first.
Electrical System 2021-03-26 · ABOM03262021902 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
dealer message - today, march 26, 2021, american honda is announcing a stop sale and emissions recall for certain 2014 accord plug-in hybrid vehicles. the hybrid battery capacity may degrade without correctly illuminating the mil as required.
Electrical System 2021-03-26 · A21-038 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
service bulletin - due to the possibility of early deterioration of the high-voltage battery, american honda is extending the warranty coverage on these batteries to 12 years from the original date of purchase or 200,000 miles, whichever comes first.
Showing the 6 most recent of 47 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2019-02-26 · Fuel/Propulsion System · 59,000 mi“while driving the car the car experienced a loss of power similar to a stall - several messages popped up on the cluster such as "power system problem". the car was pulled over immediately and turned off - waited a few mins to restart and check engine light was still on - it appears honda usa issued a recall for what seems like the exact problem fo…”
2014-07-10 · Electrical System · 133 mi“honda replaced their satellite radio system in the new accord plug-in hybrid with hondalink aha radio. beginning the day i bought the car, hondalink aha radio has been unreliable and so distracting to the driver that i consider it a danger. since it is designed to work through the owner's cell phone, it requires constant monitoring using both the…”
2014-01-09 · Fuel/Propulsion System · 2,000 mi“vehicle suddenly lost power on the highway, unable to exceed approximately 30-40mph on electric only mode. hybrid mode or regenerative hybrid modes were unable to successfully engage to power the vehicle. electric only power supply was soon depleted & the vehicle was unable to start the gasoline engine and re-enter normal hybrid powered mode. ve…”
2013-11-30 · Vehicle Speed Control · 500 mi“the unusual event occurs when driving the 2014 honda accord plug-in at about 45-65 mph. normally, accelerating the car requires using both the gas engine and battery (hv mode) to move the vehicle at this speed. but everyday for about a week now, while driving on the freeway, the car's gas engine suddenly and randomly revs consistently very high and…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.