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2010 Honda Accord suspension problems

21 complaints (4% of all complaints for this car). Typical mileage when it fails: 40,000.

owner complaints
21
of this car's complaints
4%
typical mileage
40,000
crashes
0
recalls
1

Which part fails

  • Front
    2
  • Rear
    1
  • Front: wheel bearing
    1

At what mileage

Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.

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Honda Accord suspension problems in other years

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Specific symptoms reported on the 2010 Honda Accord suspension

Phrases found in the owners' own descriptions, so one complaint can mention several symptoms.

Ball joint 9

Related recalls

SuspensionReported December 16, 2010 · 10,823 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Honda is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 honda accord v6 and model year 2011 honda pilot vehicles. The bolts that attach the lower left and right front damper bracket to the front suspension and the spindle nuts on the pilot may not have been properly tightened which may result in loss of steering. The spindle nuts for the axle on the accord v6 may not have been tightened properly which may result in excessive noise and/or loss of steering.
Risk
Loss of steering increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealer will inspect and replace any loose front damper bracket bolts or spindle nuts on the pilot if necessary. Dealer will inspect and replace the spindle nuts on the accord v6 if necessary. The safety recall began december 23, 2010. Owners may contact honda at 1‑800‑999‑1009.

Recall number 10V640000 · Recall details

What 2010 Honda Accord owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Jun 1, 2023 · Steering, Suspension · NY

The car for the longest time makes a screech at first start and sometimes at other times. Also the steering is off center and wheel turns left and right when brakes applied and when going over bumps. I had steering and shocks and struts replaced and adjusted as well as alignments done problems still there. I had those parts replaced due to originally having problems with handling. I took car back to adjust twice still have problem. The noise is still there at start too. Not safe.

Filed Mar 22, 2022 · Suspension · 180,000 miles · OR

The contact owns a 2010 Honda Accord. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 25 MPH, the front driver’s side wheel detached from the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the nuts and bolts were not tightened to specs on the vehicle. The vehicle was repaired; however, the failure recurred 8-months later on the front passenger’s side of the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that wheel detached due to corrosion. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 180,000.

Filed Mar 29, 2019 · Suspension · NY

Tl* the contact owns a 2010 honda accord. In 2017, while driving at an unknown speed and making a right turn, the front passenger wheel bent backwards. In 2018, while driving 60 MPH on the expressway, the contact heard a loud abnormal noise and pulled the vehicle over to the side of the road. In 2019, while driving at an unknown speed and making a right turn, the front passenger wheel bent backwards again. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic after each failure. The mechanic diagnosed that the front passenger side ball joint and axle were fractured. The dealer and manufacturer were not contacted. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was not available.

Filed Mar 13, 2018 · Electrical, Steering · 61,000 miles · CA

Vehicle is a 2010 honda accord coupe, v6 ex-l, manual transmission. 6/28/17: when started the vehicle after an appointment, the electrical warning lights appeared on the dash. Called mechanic to seek guidance. About half where there, the car filled with a loud hum sound, then abruptly went away. Warning lights on the dashboard turned off. Took car to the mechanic anyway. Alternator was failing. Replaced alternator at 60,665 miles. 9/7/17: took car to local mechanic due to persistent rocking noise that was coming from under the front side of the car when slowing/braking. Informed of a significant issue that could cause loss of steering at anytime due to a crack in the steering rack and pinon assembly. Replaced steering rack and pinon, outer tie rod ends and the motor mount by the drive belt area at 62,201 miles. Additional part ordered to complete the work torsion arm bushings) was ordered 9/8/17. Instructed to return with vehicle when for later install. 9/29/17: returned vehicle to local mechanic who installed torsion arm bushings. During this work, they noticed that the lower control arm bushings were badly cracked on both ends (pictures attached) which were replaced at 62.855 miles.

Filed May 19, 2016 · Suspension · MO

6/9/15, and 5/20/16--honda replaced rt front axle ist time 5/20/16 taking it in for exact same reason??!! No accidents or trauma, shook bad. Noticed on line others with a crosstour has had this same problem. Shaking on freeways when slowdown especially. If I need replacement-it should be covered but what is causing this within a year???? Scary. This must be looked into as a recall-I have had many cars never ever an axel problem ever on even older cars.

Filed May 21, 2015 · Engine, Suspension · 59,000 miles · LA

Tl* the contact owns a 2010 honda accord. While driving various speeds, the vehicle slid to the right while slowing down. The rear of the vehicle made an abnormal popping noise when the speed decreased. The failure occurred several times. The dealer diagnosed that the ipm motor needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The VIN was unavailable. The failure mileage was 59,000.

Filed May 6, 2015 · Body, Suspension · 40,000 miles · CT

Tl* the contact owns a 2010 honda accord. The contact stated that there was excessive rust to the entire subframe and the front axles. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 40,000.

Filed Oct 20, 2014 · Suspension, Wheels · 10,013 miles · TX

August 01, 2011. Whirling sound coming from right front of car. Increased sound with speed increase. Honda dealer replaced right front wheel bearing in warranty. 2010 honda accord 10,013 miles. October 20 2014 left front wheel bearing reported bad by honda. No warranty 29,000 miles. Same car what a joke.

Filed Aug 2, 2014 · Suspension · 72,000 miles · NC

[xxx] information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.s.c. 552(b)(6).

Filed Apr 22, 2014 · Electrical, Suspension · 45,450 miles · CA

Issue: for past 6 months these issues has been observed in my honda accord v6 ex-l and has increased in past 1 month and has been seen at least 3 times in past month. While driving between 65-70 miles/hour on a gradient roads, the power train RPM increases to in excess of 4000 RPM and the car stalls, causing the steering wheel to lockup. Yesterday this happened suddenly while driving in normal road condition ,and had to park the car, is it related to these recalls ?#11v395000, #11v004000,#10v640000 apply.

Questions about the 2010 Honda Accord suspension

Does the 2010 Honda Accord have suspension problems?

Owners have filed 21 complaints about the suspension of the 2010 Honda Accord, 4% of all its complaints.

At what mileage do 2010 Honda Accord suspension problems start?

The typical (median) mileage in owner complaints is 40,000 miles.

Was there a recall on the 2010 Honda Accord suspension?

Yes, 1 recall: 10V640000. Check your VIN to see if your car still needs the free repair.

What year does the Honda Accord have bad suspension?

The Honda Accord model years with the most suspension complaints are 2000 (64 complaints), 1998 (62 complaints) and 1999 (38 complaints).

Other 2010 Honda Accord problems

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