10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #4

Aug 012000

Accord

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Vehicle was leaking oil due to the balance shaft seal and the camshaft seal coming out. Dealer has repaired vehicle. While driving oil indicator light came on indicating loss of oil from engine. All allegedly had to be replaced including placing bracket at seal location to prevent reocurrance. Coolant also replaced.

- Thornwood, NY, USA

problem #3

Jun 082000

Accord

  • miles
Balancer shaft seal leak in the engine; full timing belt, water pump, other belt, belt compressor to be replaced at cost of $750.

- Los Angeles, CA, USA

problem #2

Nov 221999

(reported on)

Accord

  • miles
Timing belt, drive belts and water pump replaced.

- Brooklyn, NY, USA

problem #1

Jul 121998

Accord

  • miles
Vehicle overheated, causing the ignitor to burn out and the vehicle was smoking. Also, when driving the engine check light will come on.

- Dallas, TX, USA