1993 HONDA ACCORD Power Train Problems

18 complaints about Power Train

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Aug 3, 2000

GEAR SHIFT CABLE HAS GONE BAD AND NEEDED REPLACEMENT. THIS HAS PREVENTED THE VEHICLE FROM BEING PLACED IN DRIVE OR REVERSE. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED DEALER. DEALER HAS REPLACED SHIFT CABLE. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Apr 1, 2000

OIL IS LEAKING OUT OF THE SEAL VERY BADLY.CAR IS NOT DRIVABLE.WAS TOLD BY MECHANIC, THERE MIGHT BE A RECALL ON THAT.

Mar 15, 2000

DEALER SAID CV BOOTS SHOULD BE CHECKED/REPLACED AT NEXT SERVICE. *AK

Mar 15, 2000

DEALER SAID CV BOOTS SHOULD BE CHECKED/REPLACED AT NEXT SERVICE. *AK

Sep 28, 1999

INTERMITTENTLY VEHICLE WILL NOT GO INTO GEAR. DEALER HAS REPAIRED THE VEHICLE AND THE PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AK

Sep 22, 1999

WAS TOLD BY DEALER THAT CAR WAS OUT OF WARRANTY AND WOULD HAVE TO PAY FOR A NEW TRANSMISSION. THE COST FOR THE NEW TRANSMISSION IS $3,000.00. WE ONLY HAD 80,000 MILES ON OUR ACCORD WHEN THE TRANSMISSION WENT BAD. WE REALLY EXPECTED THE TRANSMISSION WOULD LAST LONGER THAN 80,000. MILES. IF YOU HAVE ANY ADVICE OR INFORMATION SIMILIAR TO OUR PROBLEM WE WOULD APPRECIATE YOUR HELP. THANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME.

Jun 24, 1999

DRIVING VEHICLE & HEARD FUNNY NOISES. TOOK TO DEALER. MECHANIC NOTICED BEARINGS & DISTRIBUTOR HAD GONE BAD. MECHANIC THOUGHT THERE WAS A RECALL. MANUFACTURER IS NOT ACKNOWLEDGING THAT VEHICLE IS INVOLVED IN A RECALL. *AK

May 17, 1999

ON THIS VEHICLE THE ENGINE BALANCE SHAFT OIL SEAL DISLODGES, POTENTLY CAUSING AN UNDERHOOD FIRE OR THE ENGINE TO SEIZE. ON A MANUAL TRANSMISSION VEHICLE THIS COULD RESULTS IN A LOSS OF CONTROL WHILE DRIVING. THIS FAILURE IS CATASTROPHIC, WITHOUT ANY WARNING, RESULTING IN A COMPLETE LOSS OF ENGINE OIL INTO THE ENVIRONMENT. COMPLETE OIL LOSS OCCURS IN APPROXIMATELY ABOUT 3 MINUTES. AGAIN, THE POSSIBLE SAFETY PROBLEMS ARE ENGINE FIRE AND SEIZURE. MINOR COMPLICATIONS ARE THE REQUIREMENT OF NEW OR REMANUFACTURED ENGINE. THIS PROBLEM IS ALSO DOCUMENTED IN A SERVICE BULLETIN: SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 961001B / BULLETIN SEQUENCE NO.: 46 / NHTSA ITEM NO.: SB049981

Jun 26, 1998

TRANSMISSION FAILED AT STOP WHILE IN DRIVE. ENGINE REVED WHEN ACCELERATOR WAS DEPRESSED.

Feb 12, 1998

TRANSMISSION FAILED ALMOST RESULTING IN ACCIDENT DUE TO LOSS OF POWER.

Feb 9, 1998

TRANSMISSION FAILURE. *AK

Oct 14, 1997

TRANSMISSION FAILED.

Feb 23, 1997

TRANSMISSION SHIFTS HESITANTLY, ESPECIALLY WHEN ACCELERATING AROUND CORNERS.

Jan 12, 1997

LEFT CV BOOT FAILED.

Dec 16, 1996

CONSUMER WAS HAVING DIFFICULTY SHIFTING FROM PARK TO DRIVE. THE VEHICLE HAS AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION AND THE CABLE GOING FROM THE SHIFT TO THE TRANSMISSION IS EXPOSED TO THE ELEMENTS. *AK

Feb 29, 1996

SHIFT CABLE FROM INSIDE CONSOLE TO TRANSMISSION SHIFT LEVER FAILED. *DSH

Oct 27, 1995

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FAILURE, WHEN ENGAGING DRIVE GEAR, VEHICLE ACCELERATED ON ITS OWN. TT *JB

Jul 27, 1995

TRANSMISSION LOCK UP . TT