Four problems related to car will not start have been reported for the 2004 Honda Accord. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2004 Honda Accord based on all problems reported for the 2004 Accord.
The contact owns a 2004 Honda Accord. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who diagnosed that the battery needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired but the failure recurred. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was unavailable.
Vehicle air conditioner drain hose improperly installed by factory, causing excessive water build up in a/c reservoir. Water drained onto vehicle ecu, causing corrosion. Engine started running poorly, followed by failure of ecu to recognize valid keys. Vehicle would not start and had to be towed. Problem could have easily cause stalling in interstate traffic. Internet searches show this to be a common problem due to the design and placement of the ac unit directly over the unprotected ecu.
Nhtsa# 10016310. . . 2004 Honda Accord 2. 4l coupe. A water leak in the middle-front dash board. The leak had run into the ecu of my car and caused my car to lock the transmission. I was lucky to not be traveling at a high rate of speed and in a populated area. Anything could have happened with the ecu shorting in water. My car is currently in the Honda shop being trouble shot for the extent of electrical damage. Car will not start.
1. Car would not start. Called aaa, jump started. Battery was fully charged. No apparent reason for not starting. No further problems. 2004 Honda Accord on April 3, 2007. 2. Neighbor has 2006 Honda Accord. He started and was backing out of driveway and the car stalled half way onto street and would not start. Taken to dealer. No problem foundon April 9,2007. Could be dangerous if happened on road.