Problems · by component
2007 Honda Accord Hybrid steering problems
44 owner complaints to NHTSA about the 2007 Honda Accord Hybrid cite steering, 8% of all 525 complaints for this model year.
Complaints
44
8% of all complaints
Crashes
2
Reported by owners
Fires
5
Reported by owners
Injuries
1
Reported by owners
What owners say about the steering
Verbatim from NHTSA complaints, newest first
“I got a notice on a recall again for the air bags for my Honda accord 2007 7GQU329. I have another issue with it my catalytic converter got stolen again and the 1st time the insurance covered it and it got stolen last week again and the insurance is telling me that it’s fraud and they will only cover it once. While this is an issue in my area stealing this parts now my car is totaled and undrivable.”
“The contact owns a 2007 Honda Accord. The contact stated that while driving at undisclosed speeds, there was smoke coming from under the hood. Upon inspection, it was discovered that the power steering fluid hose had failed causing the power steering fluid to leak into the engine compartment. The vehicle was taken to the local mechanic who diagnosed that the power steering hose needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not yet repaired. The local dealer was contacted and informed the contact that the VIN was not included in the NHTSA Campaign Number: 12V222000 (Steering). The contact stated that the vehicle had experienced the failure listed in the recall. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 320,000.”
“My car has a steering problem and my car doesn't always drive straight. It is a serious problem when I have to react in a life and death situation when my car just jerks in the opposite direction of my steering.”
“The contact owns a 2007 Honda Accord. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the steering wheel was difficult to turn in either direction. Upon inspection, it was discovered that power steering fluid had leaked from the power steering fluid reservoir. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnose that the failure was due to a faulty power steering hose. The vehicle was not yet repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure but no assistance was offered. The local dealer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 160,000.”
“I OWN 07 ACCORD EVERYTHING HAS BEEN WORKING PROPERLY I HAVE OWNED ABOUT 2 YEARS NO PROBLEMS YESTERDAY GOING ABOUT 30 MILES AN HOUR MY PASSENGER LOWER BALL JOINT BROKE OF AND THE AXLE BROKE AS WELL IT WAS SCARY NO PRIOR SIGNS OR INDICATORS THAT SOMETHING LIKE THIS WOULD HAPPEN”
“ON STARTUP, VEHICLE MAKES LOUD GRINDING NOISE COMING FROM POWER STEERING. VEHICLE IS TOUGH TO TURN LEFT AND RIGHT WHEN IN MOTION. BUBBLES IN POWER STEERING RESERVOIR. POWER STEERING FLUID IS LEAKING FROM HOSE THAT TRAVELS TOWARDS FRONT OF CAR AND FROM POWER STEERING PUMP. CAR HAS BEEN SITTING SINCE NOV 2020 AND I CHECKED VEHICLE TODAY AND POWER STEERING FLUID IS STILL LEAKING FROM BOTH HOSES. VEHICLE MAKES LOUDER GRINDING NOISE WHEN TURNING AND IS VERY STIFF”
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Data from NHTSA Complaints API (owner reports, unverified) · synced Nov 13, 2026NHTSA vehicle page
Complaints are unverified owner reports to NHTSA and are not normalized for sales volume. One complaint can cite several components.