Manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe problems of the 1997 Honda Accord

Four problems related to manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe have been reported for the 1997 Honda Accord. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe problem

Failure Date: 06/12/2003

Consumer took vehicle into the dealer for regular maintenance, mr. Dan olson, floor manager, indicated that manufacturer has send a bulletin #100 containing information on the seal crack block exhaust manifold. So he had to pay for this repair over $400. 00.

2 Manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe problem

Failure Date: 08/18/2001

The muffler failed at 33,695 miles. Dealer said original muffler is not covered under warranty.

3 Manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe problem

Failure Date: 10/14/1999

Exhaust pipe had a hole and rust, and muffler was comptetely hollow too. Yh.

4 Manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe problem

There was an oil leak due to an engine block crack. The consumer states that there was a small porous crack and developed a special bracket to hold the exhaust manifold away from the engine block because the vibration of the manifold exhaust is against the engine caused the crack.

Other Engine And Engine Cooling related problems of the 1997 Honda Accord

Gasoline Engine problems	10
Car Stall problems	6
Engine Belts And Pulleys problems	6
Engine Oil Leaking problems	5
Engine And Engine Cooling problems	4
Manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe problems	4
Engine Stall problems	3
Engine Exhaust System problems	3
Engine problems	3
Emission Control problems	2
Catalytic Convertor problems	2
Gas Recirculation Valve (egr Valve) problems	2

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