2014 Honda Accord Service Brakes Problems

Source: NHTSA · Updated Sep 23, 2026 · 112 complaints analyzed

Owners have filed 112 complaints with NHTSA about service brakes problems on the 2014 Honda Accord, 11% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 58,000 miles. The words owners use most often: “abs module” (27% of reports).

What owners describe

Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.

  • ABS module: mentioned in 30 of 112 complaints (27%)
  • Traction control: mentioned in 20 of 112 complaints (18%)
  • Vsa modulator: mentioned in 14 of 112 complaints (13%)
  • Stability assist: mentioned in 8 of 112 complaints (7%)

At what mileage do service brakes problems happen?

Based on 35 complaints that reported the odometer reading.

Under 10k miles4 · 11%
10k–25k miles4 · 11%
25k–50k miles7 · 20%
50k–75k miles6 · 17%
75k–100k miles9 · 26%
100k–150k miles5 · 14%
150k+ miles0 · 0%

How serious are the reports?

Of 112 complaints, 7 mention a crash, 1 a fire, 1 an injury.

Honda Accord service brakes complaints by model year

Peak: 2018, with 249 complaints
1995: 119951997: 21998: 41999: 719992000: 72001: 42002: 820022003: 142004: 92005: 1320052006: 102007: 162008: 5620082009: 512010: 592011: 820112012: 362013: 1112014: 11220142015: 362016: 302017: 4320172018: 2492492019: 822020: 5620202021: 282022: 162023: 1520232024: 112025: 7

n = 1,101 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Model yearService Brakes complaintsShare of that yearMedian miles
2025 Accord78%10,045
2024 Accord117%11,500
2023 Accord1518%—
2022 Accord166%—
2021 Accord2812%38,000
2020 Accord5615%8,000
2019 Accord8212%7,850
2018 Accord24913%12,021
2017 Accord438%16,199
2016 Accord305%16,000
2015 Accord366%36,500
2014 Accord11211%58,000
2013 Accord1118%15,000
2012 Accord3610%21,457
2011 Accord83%29,287
2010 Accord5910%35,780
2009 Accord517%39,855
2008 Accord564%54,548
2007 Accord163%71,000
2006 Accord102%106,190
2005 Accord132%83,000
2004 Accord91%84,000
2003 Accord141%111,000
2002 Accord81%122,868
2001 Accord40%190,000
2000 Accord71%141,610
1999 Accord71%128,000
1998 Accord40%108,000
1997 Accord20%93,850
1995 Accord10%71,035

When owners reported it

Peak: 2023, with 21 complaints
2014: 1201412015: 5201552016: 3201632017: 3201732018: 6201862019: 5201952020: 102020102021: 102021102022: 7202272023: 212023212024: 192024192025: 172025172026: 520265

n = 112 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Related recalls (0)

No safety recall lists service brakes for the 2014 Honda Accord. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.

What owners report

Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.

The original ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) module in my 2014 Honda Accord failed approximately 3 years ago. The ABS warning light came on and the system stopped functioning properly. ABS modules are designed to last the life of the vehicle, but this one failed after just a few years of normal use…

Received Sep 15, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11764380

when driving the vehicle 7/25/26 my fcw/brake light came on. I felt very insecure for safety reasons and we contacted a local mechanic who specializes in honda and foreign vehicles. We have photos and invoices from the auto shop and we had to rent a vehicle. We are rited with 1 vehicle and my wife…

Received Aug 16, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11757242

The ABS module is designed to fail after an extended period of time, leaving the owner to drive in dangerous conditions unless they pay thousands of dollars for the necessary repairs. This is essentially extortion, and the owners need to be held accountable. Our society runs the risk of being ran…

Received Aug 10, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11756099
Honda Accord
Urban Gray Pearl Honda Accord Hybrid Touring CY2 sedan at Honda Ilsan Dealership.. Representative photo; appearance varies by model year. Photo: Damian B Oh, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Frequently asked questions

Do all 2014 Honda Accords have service brakes problems?

No. NHTSA has 112 owner complaints about service brakes for the 2014 Honda Accord (11% of the 981 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.

Was there a recall on the 2014 Honda Accord service brakes?

No recall currently lists service brakes for this vehicle.

At what mileage do service brakes problems start?

The median reported mileage is 58,000 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.

What do owners say about service brakes problems on the 2014 Honda Accord?

The most frequent phrase is “abs module”, in 30 of 112 complaints, followed by “traction control” (20).

Other 2014 Honda Accord problems

See all 2014 Honda Accord problems or service brakes problems across all Accord years.