The 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour has 6 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 15 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Engine (5 reports).
2011 Honda Accord Crosstour recalls
Passenger airbag inflator can explode, sending metal fragments
The passenger-side frontal airbag inflator in certain vehicles may rupture because its propellant can degrade after long exposure to high humidity, heat, and temperature cycling.
Passenger Front Airbag May Not Deploy in a Crash
The front passenger airbag inflator may have been installed incorrectly when it was replaced during a previous repair.
Passenger Airbag Inflator Can Explode, Sending Metal Fragments
The passenger-side frontal airbag inflator in these vehicles may explode.
Passenger Airbag May Deploy Improperly in a Crash
Some replacement passenger-side frontal airbag inflators in certain Honda and Acura vehicles may have been installed incorrectly at one dealership.
Passenger airbag inflator may rupture, sending metal fragments
The passenger-side front airbag inflator in these vehicles can rupture during a crash that requires the front airbags to deploy.
Passenger airbag inflator may rupture, spraying metal fragments
Certain Honda vehicles have a passenger-side front airbag inflator that can degrade over years of exposure to humidity and temperature changes.
Most common 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour problems
Problem areas named in the 15 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Engine | 5 |
| Air Bags | 3 |
| Structure | 2 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 1 |
| Visibility/Wiper | 1 |
| Traction Control System | 1 |
| Power Train | 1 |
| Service Brakes | 1 |
| Unknown Or Other | 1 |
| Seats | 1 |
What owners report
The contact owns a 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour. The contact stated that the electrical seat adjuster on the driverâs seat failed to operate without warning. Due to the failure, the contact was unable to adjust the driver seat to the appropriate setting to ensure safe driving. Upon investigation, the contact discovered that the teeth on plastic gear attached to the motor had worn off which rendered the button to adjust the seat useless. The contact also discovered TSB (19-034) which he linked to the failure. The contact spoke with a mechanic at a local dealer who offered no assistance and referred him to the manufacturer. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and promised the contact
Vehicle constantly has the calibers seize , causing the brakes to lock on and warping the rotors. It has already happened four times and every Honda dealer stated thereâs nothing they can do because there isnât a recall.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HONDA ACCORD CROSSTOUR. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT STARTED FLASHING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO BROWN'S ARLINGTON HONDA (3920 LEE HWY, ARLINGTON, VA 22207) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH THE HEAD GASKET AND ENGINE BLOCK NEEDING TO BE REPLACED. THE DEALER INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE VEHICLE WAS CONSUMING ENGINE OIL EXCESSIVELY FAST. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER HAD NOT BEEN INFORMED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 130,000.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HONDA ACCORD CROSSTOUR. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE STARTED TO VIBRATE ABNORMALLY AND THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING INDICATOR FLASHED ON AND OFF REPEATEDLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO WHITE ALLEN HONDA (LOCATED AT 630 N MAIN ST, DAYTON, OH 45405, (937) 220-6386) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE FAILURE WAS DUE TO THE PISTON RINGS, WHICH CAUSED MISFIRES IN THE ENGINE. THE VEHICLE WAS PREVIOUSLY REPAIRED PER AN EXTENDED WARRANTY PROGRAM (MANUFACTURER COMMUNICATION NUMBER: A13-079). THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 72,728.
TAKATA RECALL -- THE RECALL WAS PERFORMED BY THE DEALER-- LEFT DEALERSHIP AND AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON -- COMES ON INTERMITTENTLY-- DEALER SAYS BECAUSE IT WASN'T ON WHEN THE SERVICE WAS PERFORMED ITS NOT PART OF THE RECALL EVEN THOUGH IT CAME ON ALMOST IMMEDIATELY AFTER LEAVING THE DEALER AND I RETURNED-- THEY RESET IT BUT IT COMES ON AND STAYS ON FOR USUALLY SHORT PERIODS-- THE TECH WHO PERFORMED THE RECALL SAID THERE IS A PART THEY HAVE REPLACED AS PART OF THE RECALL BUT THE DEALER IS BALKING AT FIXING THE PROBLEM WITHOUT CHARGE
2011 Honda Accord Crosstour questions
Does the 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls for the 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour: Passenger airbag inflator can explode, sending metal fragments; Passenger Front Airbag May Not Deploy in a Crash; Passenger Airbag Inflator Can Explode, Sending Metal Fragments; Passenger Airbag May Deploy Improperly in a Crash; Passenger airbag inflator may rupture, sending metal fragments. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour?
Based on 15 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine (5), Air Bags (3), Structure (2).
How do I check if a recall on my 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.