1988 Honda Accord Hatchback review from North America
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Everything. It has been ridiculous.
Radiator.
Coolant leaks.
Alternator.
Regulator.
Exhaust.
Vacuum leaks.
Rust.
Transmission, etc.
General comments?
Car performs excellently when it is running, which is rare. Left me stranded in another country. was not impressed. Am going back to a Nissan 4x4, far more reliable.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | No |
| Year of manufacture | 1988 |
| First year of ownership | 2000 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2001 |
| Engine and transmission | 2.5L 4 cylinder Manual |
| Performance marks | 8 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 1 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 8 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 9 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 270000 kilometres |
| Most recent distance | 300000 kilometres |
| Date of Entry | 6th January, 2001 |