diff --git a/extensions/amp-accordion/1.0/amp-accordion.js b/extensions/amp-accordion/1.0/amp-accordion.js
index 22faa401454a..c6875e1c6158 100644
--- a/extensions/amp-accordion/1.0/amp-accordion.js
+++ b/extensions/amp-accordion/1.0/amp-accordion.js
@@ -62,14 +62,12 @@ class AmpAccordion extends BaseElement {
       `accordionSection.${eventName}`,
       detail
     );
-    Services.actionServiceForDoc(section).trigger(
+    Services.actionServiceForDoc(section).triggerWithDispatch(
       section,
       eventName,
       event,
       ActionTrust.HIGH
     );
-
-    super.triggerEvent(section, eventName, detail);
   }
 
   /** @override */
diff --git a/src/service/action-impl.js b/src/service/action-impl.js
index d771242d9746..286cabf34ee2 100644
--- a/src/service/action-impl.js
+++ b/src/service/action-impl.js
@@ -25,12 +25,12 @@ import {Services} from '../services';
 import {debounce, throttle} from '../utils/rate-limit';
 import {dev, devAssert, user, userAssert} from '../log';
 import {dict, hasOwn, map} from '../utils/object';
+import {dispatchCustomEvent, isEnabled} from '../dom';
 import {getDetail} from '../event-helper';
 import {getMode} from '../mode';
 import {getValueForExpr} from '../json';
 import {isAmp4Email} from '../format';
 import {isArray, isFiniteNumber, toArray, toWin} from '../types';
-import {isEnabled} from '../dom';
 import {registerServiceBuilderForDoc} from '../service';
 import {reportError} from '../error';
 
@@ -415,6 +415,24 @@ export class ActionService {
 
   /**
    * Triggers the specified event on the target element.
+   * TODO(#32756): Rename this to `trigger` once all invocations have been
+   * updated to use the combined method.
+   * @param {!Element} target
+   * @param {string} eventType
+   * @param {?ActionEventDef} event
+   * @param {!ActionTrust} trust
+   * @param {?JsonObject=} opt_args
+   * @return {boolean} true if the target has an action.
+   */
+  triggerWithDispatch(target, eventType, event, trust, opt_args) {
+    const action = this.trigger(target, eventType, event, trust, opt_args);
+    dispatchCustomEvent(target, eventType, event.detail);
+    return action;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Triggers the specified event and dispatches a custom event on the target
+   * element.
    * @param {!Element} target
    * @param {string} eventType
    * @param {?ActionEventDef} event