Power Train Related Problems of the 2018 Honda Accord

Table 1 shows nine common power train related problems of the 2018 Honda Accord. The number one most common problem is related to the power train (105 problems). The second most common problem is related to the automatic transmission control module (eleven problems).


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2018 Honda Accord

The Power Train problem

Transmission started bucking at 50k miles, the problem has gotten substantially worse at 60k miles. Rough downshifting and upshifting in low gears. Will slam into gears 2-3 often and cause driver and passengers to lurch forward.   Read details...

The Automatic Transmission Control Module problem

Intermittently, the vehicle has a very violent shift at low speed (under 20 miles per hour). In the past, this had been mentioned to the dealer, numerous times, who claimed that the issue is not reproducible.   Read details...

The Transmission Gear Indicator problem

The shift from 2nd to 3rd gear under light acceleration is violent and feel like the vehicle was rear ended this happens more frequently in colder temperatures this happens when starting from a stop or a rolling stop.   Read details...


Power Train related problems in other Honda Accord model year vehicles:



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