Honda Accord CU/CW — Reliability
Reliability Summary
Engine
N22A — 72/100
ACCEPTABLE
Known Issues
6
Engine in this model
Known Issues Across All Engines
| Issue | Engine | Severity |
|---|---|---|
| Timing chain stretch (mainly N22A built before 2006) | N22A | high |
| Cracked exhaust manifold | N22A | moderate |
| Turbo shaft play and high-pressure pump faults (2003-2004 builds) | N22A | moderate |
| EGR valve clogging | N22A | moderate |
| Dual-mass flywheel and clutch wear | N22A | moderate |
| DPF clogging and rising oil level from regeneration (short trips) | N22A | moderate |