Eight problems related to ignition module have been reported for the 1998 Honda Accord. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Key will not start the car - ignition problem - car dies going down the road and all of the lights start to flash.
While driving the vehicle stalls and shuts down, giving the owner no indication. The dealer said that the electronic control module is incorrect.
While driving the vehicle will stall. Driver has to put the vehicle in neutral and then the vehicle will start back up. Driver thinks that there is something wrong with the computer.
Pcm failed causing low idle and stalling. Yh.
Engine will cut out at irregular times and approaching stop signs it cuts out. The dealer was contacted, and states that the manufacturer has not been able to duplicate the problem. Also the computer controls the engine.
Ignition coil and ecu failed causing vehicle to stall intermittently. Nlm.
Faulty computer causes vehicle to stall when the weather is cold.
Hesitates/surges - was told is probably computer chip problem with new vtec engine.