Engine problems of the 1998 Honda Accord

Five problems related to engine have been reported for the 1998 Honda Accord. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Engine problem

Failure Date: 05/18/2009

The contact owns a 1998 Honda Accord. While driving at any speed, the vehicle suddenly shuts off. The vehicle is able to immediately restart after the failure occurs. The dealer could not duplicate the failure. The current and failure mileages were 124,000. Updated 10/20/09 updated 10/22/09.

2 Engine problem

Failure Date: 06/19/2008

The contact owns a 1998 Honda Accord. The vehicle will completely shut off regardless if it is accelerating, decelerating, or at a stop. The failure occurs everytime the vehicle is driven at various speeds. The contact did not notice any differences in the vehicle prior to the failure. The vehicle has not been diagnosed by the dealer. The current mileage was 106,000 and failure mileage was 104,000.

3 Engine problem

Failure Date: 08/11/2002

While driving at any speed and with no warning vehicle will shut off, causing consumer to pull over. It will be hard to get vehicle to start again. Dealer notified.

4 Engine problem

Failure Date: 08/01/1998

Head gasket on block failed.

5 Engine problem

Failure Date: 11/06/1997

Rear engine motor mount failed. Yh.




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