1998 Honda Accord LX review from North America
"Underpowered, Overpriced and Overrated"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
A/C failed three times.
Honda emblem fell off.
Windows came off tracks.
Front axle siezed.
Brake rotors warped twicw within 20,000 miles.
No power.
Transmissiom failed at 28,000 miles.
Replacement transmission failed at 43,000 miles.
Both replaced transmissions jerked and shuddered.
General comments?
Junk, junk, junk. Never again will I buy honda!!!
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| Will never buy a Honda again! |
| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | No |
| Year of manufacture | 1998 |
| First year of ownership | 2000 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2002 |
| Engine and transmission | 2.3 Liter 4 cylinder Automatic |
| Performance marks | 2 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 0 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 5 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 0 / 10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 1 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 22000 miles |
| Most recent distance | 66000 miles |
| Previous car | Ford Explorer |
| Date of Entry | 20th June, 2002 |