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2003 HONDA ACCORD Power Trainautomatic Transmissiontorque Converter Problems

5 NHTSA complaints on file

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Power Trainautomatic Transmissiontorque Converter Issues in the 2003 HONDA ACCORD

5 power trainautomatic transmissiontorque converter complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2003 HONDA ACCORD. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.

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All Power Trainautomatic Transmissiontorque Converter Complaints

#10875518 |
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 HONDA ACCORD. WHILE DRIVING 62 MPH, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED, BUT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO ACCELERATE. THE VEHICLE LOST POWER AND THE RPMS INCREASED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE TORQUE CONVERTER NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS PREVIOUSLY REPAIRED PER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 04V176000 (POWER TRAIN). THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 142,000.
#10441749 |
THE CAR WONT SHIFT OUT OF FIRST GEAR. MECHANIC SAYS TORQUE CONVERTER IS BROKEN. THIS SEEMS TO BE A PROBLEM WITH THIS CAR. *KB
#10371801 |
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 HONDA ACCORD. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH THE VEHICLE MADE A NOISE AND THE TRANSMISSION SLIPPED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A LOCAL MECHANIC AND HE REFERRED HER TO THE DEALER. THE DEALER ADVISED HER THAT THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE TORQUE CONVERTER AND THAT THE TRANSMISSION NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE DEALER REPLACED THE TRANSMISSION AT THE OWNERS EXPENSE. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 77,500 AND THE APPROXIMATE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 78,000.
#10184548 |
MY ACCORD HAS 55K MILES. RECENTLY, I WAS COMING TO A STOP LIGHT WHEN MY CAR BEGAN TO SHUDDER. AFTER THIS HAPPENING 3 TIMES WITHIN 15 MINUTES, IT STALLED. NOW, WHENEVER THE VEHICLE IS WARM, IN DRIVE OR REVERSE, AND IS IDLING, IT WILL STALL. I'VE TAKEN IT TO THE DEALERSHIP AND THEY TELL ME THAT THERE IS SOMETHING WRONG WITH THE TRANSMISSION DEALING WITH THE TORQUE CONVERTER. THIS IS 2 WEEKS AFTER I TOOK IT IN FOR A RECALL ON ...A TRANSMISSION PART. NO ONE HAS BEEN HURT IN THIS STALLING. HONDA IS OFFERING TO GET ME A RE-MANUFACTURED TRANSMISSION FOR $600. I HAVE OWNED 4 HONDA'S BEFORE THIS, 3 OF WHICH HAD MORE MILES, AND THERE HAVE BEEN NO ENGINE/TRANNY RELATED ISSUES. 19K MILES OUT OF WARRANTY MY TRANSMISSION DIES... *JB
#10171449 |
I TOOK MY HONDA ACCORD IN TO GET FIXED. THE TORQUE CONVERTER HAS GONE BAD AND WAS REPLACED WITH TRANSMISSION. CONSULTED WITH A HONDA DEALER ON THIS MATTER. THEY TOLD ME THAT IT WOULD NEED DIAGNOSED AT MY CHARGE AND COULD NOT BE SEEN FOR 3 DAYS. THEY TOLD ME THERE ISN'T A RECALL FOR THIS VEHICLE AND SINCE MY WARRANTY RAN OUT, THERE IS NOTHING THAT I CAN DO TO FIX THIS AND IT WILL ALL COME OUT OF MY POCKET. I COULD NOT WAIT TO GET THIS FIXED. I THEN GOT 2ND AND 3RD OPINIONS ON MY VEHICLE. I GOT THE THIRD OPINION WHILE I WAS DRIVING IT AND HAD NO CHOICE DUE TO THE VEHICLE DYING WHILE IT WAS DRIVEN. I TOOK IT TO THE NEAREST TRANSMISSION REPRESENTATIVE THAT I COULD FIND. I WAS TOLD THAT IT WAS THE TORQUE CONVERTER AFTER A FREE INSPECTION. I WAS...

Other 2003 HONDA ACCORD Problem Areas

Power Trainautomatic Transmission 576 complaints Power Train 339 complaints Air Bags 250 complaints Electrical System 80 complaints Steering 80 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 67 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor 63 complaints Engine 51 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 41 complaints Unknown Or Other 41 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulic 38 complaints Air Bagsfrontal 34 complaints Structurebody 31 complaints Interior Lighting 27 complaints Air Bagssidewindow 25 complaints Electrical Systemignition 23 complaints Visibility 23 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 22 complaints Structure 22 complaints Suspension 21 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads 20 complaints Equipment 19 complaints Seat Belts 19 complaints Exterior Lighting 18 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor 17 complaints Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc 17 complaints Visibilitywiper 17 complaints Seats 16 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 15 complaints Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel 14 complaints Electrical Systemignitionswitch 14 complaints Tires 14 complaints Service Brakes 13 complaints Visibilitywindshield Wiperwashermotor 13 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System 12 complaints Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner 12 complaints Latcheslockslinkages 11 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal 10 complaints Structurebodydoor 8 complaints Suspensionfront 8 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlights 7 complaints Fuel System Gasoline 7 complaints Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher 7 complaints Air Bagsfrontaldriver Sideinflator Module 6 complaints Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash 6 complaints Fuelpropulsion System 6 complaints Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch 6 complaints Traction Control System 6 complaints Wheels 6 complaints Tiressidewall 5 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System 4 complaints Power Trainmanual Transmission 4 complaints Service Brakes Airantilock 4 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc 4 complaints Steeringhydraulic Power Assisthose Piping And Connections 4 complaints Structureframe And Members 4 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control 4 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System 4 complaints Visibilityrear Window Wiperwasher 4 complaints Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly 4 complaints Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module 3 complaints Electronic Stability Control Esc 3 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlightshighlow Beam Dimmer Switch 3 complaints Seat Beltsfrontretractor 3 complaints Seatsfront Assemblypower Adjust 3 complaints Service Brakes Airdiscpads 3 complaints Service Brakes Airdiscrotor 3 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components 3 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisccaliper 3 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder 3 complaints Tirestreadbelt 3 complaints Visibilityglass Siderear 3 complaints Visibilitywindshield 3 complaints Electrical Systemignitionanti Theftcontrol Module 2 complaints Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood 2 complaints Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers 2 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolinebelts And Associated Pulleys 2 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Control 2 complaints Power Trainaxle Assembly 2 complaints Power Trainclutch Assembly 2 complaints Power Traindriveline 2 complaints Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner 2 complaints Seatsfront Assemblyseat Heatercooler 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicpedals And Linkages 2 complaints Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar 2 complaints Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System 2 complaints Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly 2 complaints Structurebodybumpers 2 complaints Structurebodyhood 2 complaints Structurebodytrunk Lid 2 complaints Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls 2 complaints Child Seat 1 complaint Electrical Systeminstrument Panelspeedometerodometer 1 complaint Electrical Systemstarter Assemblyrelay 1 complaint Electrical Systemwiring 1 complaint Electronic Stability Controlautomatic Asc 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlgas Recirculation Valve Egr Valve 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe 1 complaint Equipment Adaptivemobility 1 complaint Equipmentelectrical 1 complaint Equipmentelectricalanti Theft Devices 1 complaint Equipmentrecreational Vehicletrailer 1 complaint Exterior Lightingbrake Lights 1 complaint Exterior Lightingbrake Lightsswitch 1 complaint Exterior Lightinghazard Flashing Warning Lightsswitch 1 complaint Exterior Lightingturn Signalswitch 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinedelivery 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump 1 complaint Fuel System Otherdelivery 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkagestrunk Lidlock 1 complaint Parking Brakedriveline 1 complaint Parking Brakedrivelinehydraulicactuator 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagecolumn Shift 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagefloor Shift 1 complaint Seat Beltsfront 1 complaint Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly 1 complaint Seat Beltsfrontwarning Lightdevices 1 complaint Seat Beltsrearother 1 complaint Seatsfront Assemblyhead Restraint 1 complaint Service Brakes Air 1 complaint Service Brakes Airantilockabs Warning Light 1 complaint Service Brakes Airdrumshoeslinings 1 complaint Service Brakes Airsupplyquick Release Valve 1 complaint Service Brakes Electric 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipabs Warning Light 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdifferential Proportional Valve 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentshoses Linespiping And Fittings 1 complaint Steeringelectric Power Assist System 1 complaint Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpower Steering Fluid 1 complaint Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpump 1 complaint Steeringlinkages 1 complaint Steeringrack And Pinion 1 complaint Steeringrack And Pinionrack 1 complaint Structurebodydoorhinge And Attachments 1 complaint Structurebodyroof And Pillars 1 complaint Structureframe And Membersunderbody Shields 1 complaint Suspensionfrontmacpherson Strut 1 complaint Suspensionfrontwheel Bearing 1 complaint Tirespressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems 1 complaint Tirestemporaryemergency Spare Tire 1 complaint Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemheater Core 1 complaint Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevices 1 complaint Wheelsrim 1 complaint
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