Above Average Reliability

2025 Honda Accord Pre-Purchase Inspection Checklist

11th Generation (2023-present) · 1.5L Turbocharged 4-cylinder (192 hp) / 2.0L 4-cylinder Hybrid (204 hp combined) · $28,000 - $38,000

Known Issues — 2025 Honda Accord

MINOR

Infotainment system occasional software glitches and touchscreen responsiveness lag

MODERATE

Transmission hesitation or delayed engagement in CVT-equipped models

MINOR

Door handle mechanism stiffness or occasional jamming reported

MINOR

Moonroof 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

  • CVT fluid condition and shift smoothness under acceleration
  • Infotainment system functionality including Apple CarPlay/Android Auto connectivity
  • Brake pad thickness and rotor condition
  • Moonroof seal integrity and wind noise verification
  • ADAS sensor alignment and calibration (cameras, radar)
  • Door handle operation and latch mechanism smoothness

Expected Maintenance Costs

ServiceIntervalCost
Oil and filter change (synthetic)every 10,000 miles$65-$85
Tire rotationevery 7,500 miles$40-$60
Brake fluid replacementevery 3 years$100-$150
Air filter replacementevery 15,000-30,000 miles$45-$75
Cabin air filter replacementevery 15,000 miles$40-$65
Transmission fluid replacementevery 60,000 miles$150-$200
Spark plug replacementevery 100,000 miles$120-$180
Coolant replacementevery 10 years/100,000 miles$100-$150

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