Honda accord power train 2014 honda accord problems with. Ultimate auto sales is a preowned canadian car dea. The vehicle started having intermittent starting problems. Hondas older transmissions such as the hondamatic and its successors use traditional, individual gears on. My new accord had a six speed transmission versus the five speed in the acura but i assume theyre similar in design. Used honda accord with manual transmission for sale. The automatic transmissions are typically more prone to failure than standard or fivespeed versions of the accord.
The 2011 and 2012 accords resolved that issue, earning a 5star overall. The good with its v6 engine, six speed gearbox, and great handling, the 20 honda accord coupe is way more fun than a car this size should be. Apr 20, 2019 apr 24, 20 laurel, md power train honda accord 20, wife was driving and car stuttered and quit in middle of road and then stopped. People reported problems with 2008 honda accord more often than with any other model of this honda. And as with all accords you can count on great build quality, solid reliability and exceptional resale value. The 20 honda accord is one of americas best, most sensible sedans, even if it hasnt changed radically. Leading the pack is the honda accord coupe ex, which brings precision japanese manufacturing with its fourcylinder 2. For manual transmissions, a bad transmission may be a grinding noise or feeling when shifting. The euro had a six speed manual in addition to the fivespeed sportsshift auto, later updated to a six speed. From 91 to 93, all legend sedans base, l and ls had a 5speed manual standard. The reasons for manual transmission wont go into gear. Honda accord v6 adds 6speed manual motorwayamerica.
The engine does not crank and all i hear are clicks. Unbelievable reliability, very nice to drive, dream cars. We put three versions of the new 20 honda accord through our motor trend test regimen. The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this. Honda has badly bothced new automatic transmission designs in the past. There are other models such as the acura tl and tsx with 6 speed transmissions and much of what will be discussed will apply more so to the tl. Im being very specific with the model and trim level. Honda accord problems 20 honda accord power train problems. Putting an automatic gear box on a honda is a crime.
I told them, we have 2008 civic 5 speed manual, i taught my two daughters how to drive it, and the car is still. Also optional on the 20 accord coupe exl v6 is a sixspeed automatic transmission. On the road the euro was praised for its performance and handling, the latter coming at the expense of a firmer ride, while the accord had a softer, lazy onroad feel. Aside from this one, weve had two other honda accords, one from 2000 and second one from 2004. Transmission problems you cant ignore norm reeves honda irvine. The fourcylinder engine and the five speed automatic transmission still operated with honda s trademark smoothness, but the former sounded coarse under. I have looked at new vehicles and am torn between a. I am rushed to find a new car and, for the first time, have decided not to go used. A redesigned 20 honda accord is arriving at dealerships. Honda is perfect on the cvt engine, handling of turns, and even has a spacious interior. Thanks to its six speed manual transmission and 11.
My honda odyssey was totaled in an accident a week ago. Complete auto transmissions for honda accord for sale ebay. Honda is one of the few affordable marques that has a passionate fan base. If your vehicle is equipped with a navigation system, a navigation manual with detailed instructions, settings, and other information is also available. This is largely a carryover engine from the last accord, but the 6 speed automatic makes a big difference in acceleration, catapulting the accord v6. Sweetening its appeal is a silky sixspeed manual transmission that. A six speed manual transmission and frontwheel drive are standard. All this hesitation and shuttering could be the beginning of a bigger problem i just had to replace my transmission on a 20 honda accord lx 4 cly cvt. Having selected this model, we were absolved of making further. Honda accord problems 2014 honda accord power train.
The honda accord is one of hondas most reliable automobiles. The 2018 accord also features a new hondadeveloped 10speed automatic transmission 10at with the 2. An aquaintance of mine liked the accord coupe and decided to buy. I have 20 honda accord 6 sp manual with 25k miles on, its clutch was completed gone last week, got new replacement, local honda customer rep. The 20 honda accord coupe v6 exl is a car for a driver, not an operator hondas got its mojo back. The accord s transmission is generally reliable, but not bulletproof.
Honda 6 speed manual transmission problems every car group has a few models that create a buzz that fills internet search engines with data for analysts to observe. Craig douglas, president of highly rated automotive service group in indianapolis, says just like an automatic transmission, manual transmission fluid needs to be replaced to keep the internal components operating correctly. Some model years of the same generation will have compatible parts, such as the 1999 honda accord transmission five speed manual and 1998 honda accord transmission five speed manual options. Pandora integrates seamlessly with the stereo, and a new blind. My 2012 honda civic exl is fuel efficient, sporty, has enough power to get off an exit ramp or into traffic. Honda accord manual transmission problems bob is the oil guy. The worst complaints are electrical, accessories interior, and engine problems. Our idea of perfection was a sedan in the new sport trim with a sixspeed manual transmission. The honda accord is one of honda s most reliable automobiles.
To see how frequently 20 honda accord problems occur, check out our car reliability stats. The good the 20 honda accord ex benefits from a new, economical directinjection engine and continuously variable transmission. Accord with cvt or camry with 6 speed automatic transmission. The 20 honda accord s standard and more powerful 185hp 2. As this recall may prevent you from being stranded with a honda accord that wont start, be sure. Some model years of the same generation will have compatible parts, such as the 1999 honda accord transmission fivespeed manual and 1998 honda accord transmission fivespeed manual options. The acura procedure was to drain and refill the transmission then drive the car so the transmission shifted into each gear, then repeat the entire procedure two more times. Honda is recalling certain model year 20 accord vehicles that are lowemission vehicle lev ii rated that were manufactured january 15. The accords transmission is generally reliable, but not bulletproof.
How to troubleshoot honda accord transmission problems. See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs. How to troubleshoot honda accord transmission problems it. What are the most common problems with manual transmission. Even so, before you take the car to a shop or have. The cabin tech system check all of the right boxes. The worst complaints are hesitationslipping on acceleration, on cold start engine revs while in gear, does not move.
Earth dreams fourcylinder engine has been an issue in significant numbers. Fwiw ive been driving manual transmissions for over 40 years and ive never had this problem before. Honda is recalling certain model year 20 accord vehicles that are lowemission vehicle lev ii rated that were manufactured january 15, 20, through april 5, 20. I participated in several honda entusiast forums for years and started hearing horror stories in. Jul 16, 20 the good with its v6 engine, six speed gearbox, and great handling, the 20 honda accord coupe is way more fun than a car this size should be. Supposedly on hondas advice the dealer asked me to drive the car for 1500 km to see if it improved with a bit of wear. Complete manual transmissions for honda accord ebay. To purchase printed manuals, you can order online or contact. There are currently 10 different generations with different designs for the engine and the transmission.
And shifting the new sixspeed manual a cvt is optional recalls the familiar honda manualtransmission exactitude that awed so many. Used honda accord with manual transmission for sale cargurus. Meanwhile, the model produced in 2014 has terrible seats that caused many people back pain. One such problem is manual transmission wont go into gear when running. An automatic transmission problem may create a wiggling as.
The six speed manual is a good unit, with smooth, short. Get reliability information for the 20 honda accord from consumer reports. And shifting the new six speed manual a cvt is optional recalls the familiar honda manualtransmission exactitude that awed so many drivers way back when. Even a wellmaintained gearbox is likely to undergo problems depending on your driving habit, mileage, and some other related factors. Transmission failure in those model years is a widespread issue with the honda accord, civic and odyssey. The acura procedure was to drain and refill the transmission then drive the car so the transmission shifted into each gear, then repeat the entire procedure two more. Owners manual 20 honda accord sedan honda owners site. Be it the honda accord transmission or the honda civic type r transmission, enthusiasts love new sports cars. The 20 honda accord coupe v6 exl is a car for a driver, not an operator honda s got its mojo back. Our list of 15 known complaints reported by owners can help you fix your 20 honda accord.
The worst complaints are hesitationslipping on acceleration, on cold start engine revs while in. The transmission was jumping out of both first or second gears the first day. As of october 6, 2015, the car is about 2 years old and has approximately 37,447 miles. Dont buy used honda accord produced in 2008 or 2014. With the v6 running through the six speed manual transmission in the accord exl coupe, fuel economy drops to 182822. The 20 honda accords standard and more powerful 185hp 2. Most of hondas automatic transmissions are unusual in that they do not use planetary gears like nearly all other makers, however honda has recently introduced 2017 an allnew, inhouse designed 10speed automatic that uses planetary gears. It takes 35 ignition attempts for the vehicle to start. When matched with the smooth continuously variable transmission, the standard accords 2. With the fourcylinder, performance is markedly improved.
I drove hondas from the day i got my license in 1990 until december 2005 when i totaled my 02 accord ex luckily a 4cylinder 5speed manual. Then get an accord sport with the six speed manual. The 2003 honda accord, 2001 honda civic and 2002 honda odyssey appear to be the worst years for transmission failure. Honda accord v6 manual sedan minutiae playswithcars. More than half of the reported transmission problems happen under 90,000 miles. This is largely a carryover engine from the last accord, but the 6speed automatic makes a big difference in acceleration, catapulting the accord v6.
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