Power Window problems of the 1997 Honda Accord

Five problems related to power window have been reported for the 1997 Honda Accord. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Power Window problem

Failure Date: 01/30/2004

Electric windows operate very slowly (to not at all) especially in cold weather. Hazard light switch sticks to the "on" position in cold weather. Electric door locks do not work properly on the driver's side door. Emissions light comes on (and stays on) prematurely or for no reason).

2 Power Window problem

Failure Date: 01/01/2002

All windows when being operated either up or down continue to come off track. Dealer has replaced power window regulator but all windows have fallen off the track inside the doors. Please provide further details.

3 Power Window problem

Failure Date: 04/10/1999

Power windows(especially front passenger side) operate very slowly after rainstorms. There is also some sort of sticky film that developes on the inner top part of all the windows where the glass comes in contact with the weather strips. A loud , unsticking sounds comes from the windows when they are first lowered. Tried to clean windows and weather striping with a mild cleanser, but no luck! this problem has occurred on several occasions already.

4 Power Window problem

Failure Date: 03/01/1998

Power windows fail to operate properly, especially in cold weather. Dealer denies anything is wrong with the power window system.

5 Power Window problem

Failure Date: 03/01/1997

When pushing button to open or close window, window goes really slow. Took vehicle to dealer, and they stated they would change driver's side switch. Less than two years later, window was starting to move slowly again. Please provide any further information.


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