2017 Honda Accord Fuel/propulsion System Problems

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 15, 2026 · 55 complaints analyzed

Owners have filed 55 complaints with NHTSA about fuel/propulsion system problems on the 2017 Honda Accord, 10% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 33,000 miles. The words owners use most often: “fuel pump” (45% of reports).

What owners describe

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

  • Fuel pump: mentioned in 25 of 55 complaints (45%)

How much does it cost to fix?

Owners who wrote down what they paid or were quoted put the typical fuel/propulsion system repair on the 2017 Honda Accord at $1,250, and half of them between $570 and $2,100.

Based on 5 NHTSA complaints about this problem alone that state a repair bill or quote (2017–2026), converted to 2026 dollars with the U.S. consumer price index. These are owners' own figures, not a quote: they include dealer quotes, and owners who file complaints often faced larger repairs, so they can run higher than typical shop prices. Prices vary by shop, region and warranty coverage. How we calculate this.

At what mileage do fuel/propulsion system problems happen?

Based on 8 complaints that reported the odometer reading.

Under 10k miles2 · 25%
10k–25k miles0 · 0%
25k–50k miles4 · 50%
50k–75k miles1 · 13%
75k–100k miles1 · 13%
100k–150k miles0 · 0%
150k+ miles0 · 0%

How serious are the reports?

Of 55 complaints, 2 mention a crash, 1 a fire.

Honda Accord fuel/propulsion system complaints by model year

Peak: 2018, with 308 complaints
1995: 119951996: 11997: 21998: 719981999: 62000: 62001: 220012002: 62003: 62004: 920042005: 112006: 12007: 920072008: 62009: 82010: 1120102011: 42012: 122013: 3520132014: 242015: 352016: 3920162017: 552018: 3083082019: 11420192020: 512021: 132022: 1720222023: 52024: 92025: 22025

n = 815 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Model yearFuel/propulsion System complaintsShare of that yearMedian miles
2025 Accord22%—
2024 Accord96%—
2023 Accord56%—
2022 Accord177%67,952
2021 Accord135%—
2020 Accord5114%17,000
2019 Accord11416%18,423
2018 Accord30816%15,000
2017 Accord5510%33,000
2016 Accord396%44,250
2015 Accord356%55,500
2014 Accord242%31,100
2013 Accord352%30,970
2012 Accord123%19,250
2011 Accord41%20,000
2010 Accord112%75,000
2009 Accord81%41,160
2008 Accord60%50,775
2007 Accord92%72,000
2006 Accord10%—
2005 Accord112%142,500
2004 Accord91%122,578
2003 Accord60%120,000
2002 Accord61%179,000
2001 Accord20%75,000
2000 Accord61%126,850
1999 Accord61%100,030
1998 Accord71%149,000
1997 Accord20%192,000
1996 Accord10%—
1995 Accord10%170,000

When owners reported it

Peak: 2025, with 13 complaints
2017: 3201732019: 1201912020: 7202072021: 2202122022: 6202262023: 8202382024: 102024102025: 132025132026: 520265

n = 55 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Related recalls (0)

No safety recall lists fuel/propulsion system for the 2017 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.

Car shuts off at highway speeds and in stop and go traffic like it has a fuel delivery issue. Car sputters and then loses all power. I know there was a previous recall on this vehicle but I’m curious whether it was actually fixed on my car specifically.

Received Jul 28, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11753367

Pulled off my street to go to work, and the car engine started hesitating, misfiring and losing power. I turned around and was able to get it to a safe location, but had to have it towed to the dealership. Dealership ran codes said it was a bad injector issue and quoted me $2,600 to replace all 4…

Received Jun 11, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11743543

The component that failed is the fuel pump, which had previously been replaced under a manufacturer recall but is now failing again. The vehicle is available for inspection upon request. This failure has created a serious safety risk, as the car stalls while driving, begins to shake, makes abnormal…

Received Apr 28, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11734388
Honda Accord
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Frequently asked questions

Do all 2017 Honda Accords have fuel/propulsion system problems?

No. NHTSA has 55 owner complaints about fuel/propulsion system for the 2017 Honda Accord (10% of the 539 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 2017 Honda Accord fuel/propulsion system?

No recall currently lists fuel/propulsion system for this vehicle.

At what mileage do fuel/propulsion system problems start?

The median reported mileage is 33,000 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.

How much does it cost to fix fuel/propulsion system problems on the 2017 Honda Accord?

Owners report a typical cost of $1,250 (half paid between $570 and $2,100), from 5 complaints that state a repair bill or quote, in 2026 dollars.

What do owners say about fuel/propulsion system problems on the 2017 Honda Accord?

The most frequent phrase is “fuel pump”, in 25 of 55 complaints.

Other 2017 Honda Accord problems

See all 2017 Honda Accord problems or fuel/propulsion system problems across all Accord years.