2025 Honda Accord Pre-Purchase Inspection Checklist
Known Issues — 2025 Honda Accord
MINOR
Infotainment system occasional software glitches and touchscreen responsiveness lag
MODERATE
Transmission hesitation or delayed engagement in some 10-speed automatic units
MINOR
Door handle mechanism stiffness or occasional jamming reported
MINOR
Panoramic sunroof wind noise at highway speeds
MODERATE
Premature brake pad wear on some models
MODERATE
LKAS (Lane Keeping Assist System) calibration issues causing false alerts
What to Inspect
- Transmission fluid condition and shift quality through all gears
- Infotainment system functionality including Apple CarPlay/Android Auto connectivity
- Brake pad thickness and rotor condition
- Panoramic sunroof seal integrity and wind noise verification
- ADAS sensor alignment and calibration (cameras, radar)
- Door handle operation and latch mechanism smoothness
Expected Maintenance Costs
| Service | Interval | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Oil and filter change (synthetic) | every 10,000 miles | $65-$85 |
| Tire rotation | every 7,500 miles | $40-$60 |
| Brake fluid replacement | every 3 years | $100-$150 |
| Air filter replacement | every 15,000-30,000 miles | $45-$75 |
| Cabin air filter replacement | every 15,000 miles | $40-$65 |
| Transmission fluid replacement | every 60,000 miles | $150-$200 |
| Spark plug replacement | every 100,000 miles | $120-$180 |
| Coolant replacement | every 10 years/100,000 miles | $100-$150 |
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