2017 Honda Accord Fuel/propulsion System Problems
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).
- 55fuel/propulsion system complaints
- 33,000median miles at failure
- 2mention a crash
- 0mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- $1,250typical repair cost reported by owners
- 35%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
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.
How serious are the reports?
Of 55 complaints, 2 mention a crash, 1 a fire.
Honda Accord fuel/propulsion system complaints by model year
| Model year | Fuel/propulsion System complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Accord | 2 | 2% | — |
| 2024 Accord | 9 | 6% | — |
| 2023 Accord | 5 | 6% | — |
| 2022 Accord | 17 | 7% | 67,952 |
| 2021 Accord | 13 | 5% | — |
| 2020 Accord | 51 | 14% | 17,000 |
| 2019 Accord | 114 | 16% | 18,423 |
| 2018 Accord | 308 | 16% | 15,000 |
| 2017 Accord | 55 | 10% | 33,000 |
| 2016 Accord | 39 | 6% | 44,250 |
| 2015 Accord | 35 | 6% | 55,500 |
| 2014 Accord | 24 | 2% | 31,100 |
| 2013 Accord | 35 | 2% | 30,970 |
| 2012 Accord | 12 | 3% | 19,250 |
| 2011 Accord | 4 | 1% | 20,000 |
| 2010 Accord | 11 | 2% | 75,000 |
| 2009 Accord | 8 | 1% | 41,160 |
| 2008 Accord | 6 | 0% | 50,775 |
| 2007 Accord | 9 | 2% | 72,000 |
| 2006 Accord | 1 | 0% | — |
| 2005 Accord | 11 | 2% | 142,500 |
| 2004 Accord | 9 | 1% | 122,578 |
| 2003 Accord | 6 | 0% | 120,000 |
| 2002 Accord | 6 | 1% | 179,000 |
| 2001 Accord | 2 | 0% | 75,000 |
| 2000 Accord | 6 | 1% | 126,850 |
| 1999 Accord | 6 | 1% | 100,030 |
| 1998 Accord | 7 | 1% | 149,000 |
| 1997 Accord | 2 | 0% | 192,000 |
| 1996 Accord | 1 | 0% | — |
| 1995 Accord | 1 | 0% | 170,000 |
When owners reported it
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 Iâm curious whether it was actually fixed on my car specifically.
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…
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…

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
- Electrical System problems (155)
- Engine problems (62)
See all 2017 Honda Accord problems or fuel/propulsion system problems across all Accord years.