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Honda Accord Crosstour Problems

The Honda Accord Crosstour was a lifted hatchback variant of the Accord, bridging sedan and crossover segments. With 254 complaints and no fatalities, reliability reflects Honda's quality standards. The Crosstour offered wagon practicality with crossover styling but struggled to find its market. It represents Honda's conservative approach to the crossover trend.

254
Total Complaints
18
Total Recalls
4
Model Years
0
Reported Deaths
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Years to Avoid

These years have significantly more complaints than average.

2010
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Best Years

These years have the fewest reported problems.

2012 2013

Common Problem Categories

Engine 66
Power Train 42
Steering 22
Air Bags 20
Unknown Or Other 14

Complaints by Model Year

All Model Years

Year ↓ Complaints Recalls Crashes Fires Rating
2013 24 1 0 0 Good
2012 20 3 2 0 Good
2011 34 6 0 0 Average
2010 176 8 16 4 Avoid

Honda Accord Crosstour Years to Avoid

The 2010 model year was the first and had typical debut issues including transmission hesitation and infotainment problems. The 5-speed automatic had reports of harsh shifting and hunting for gears. Some owners experienced excessive oil consumption on the V6 engine. Electrical issues affected the navigation and audio systems. Build quality complaints included interior rattles and wind noise. The styling was polarizing, but mechanical issues were the bigger concern on early production. First-year 2010 models need careful inspection.

Best Honda Accord Crosstour Years

The 2012 Honda Accord Crosstour represents the refined model year with improvements to transmission calibration and interior quality. By 2012, Honda had addressed most debut issues and the 6-speed automatic was better calibrated. The 2012-2015 model years are all solid choices. Buy 2012 or later for the most sorted Crosstour experience.

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