NHTSA Complaint #10400872 — 2002 HONDA ACCORD POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10400872
Vehicle	2002 HONDA ACCORD
Component	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Date of Incident	May 1, 2011
Date Filed	May 14, 2011
Mileage	135,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CT

Consumer Description

2002 ACCORD SE SEDAN TRANSMISSION IS STARTING TO FAIL AT 135,000 MILES. TRANSMISSION SLIPS FROM 1 TO 2 GEAR ON ACCELERATION AND HAS DELAYED DOWNSHIFT FROM 2 TO 1 WHEN BRAKING FOR A STOP. TRANSMISSION WAS WELL MAINTAINED AND FLUSHED/REFILLED WITH CORRECT HONDA ATF AT RECOMMENDED INTERVALS. VERY SCARY DRIVING THE CAR BECAUSE BEHAVIOR OF THE DRIVETRAIN IS UNCERTAIN. *TR

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