HondaAccord1997
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1997 Honda Accord Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip Problems

16
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 16 stored complaint records:

  • 3 indicate a crash
  • 1 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
100–150k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • September 13, 2004

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    When applying the brakes at normal conditions abs light and brake light came on intermittently. Causing loss of braking. Dealership indicated to consumer abs module and sensor needed to be replaced at consumer's expenses of $2,200, but problem was not resolved.*ak

    ODI 10091917

  • July 18, 2004 · 111,650 miles

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    I recently about 1 1/2 months ago had my brake pads replaced, 2 days ago the abs and brake light has come on and will not go off, i have done all the checks and everything is fine...estimated repair runs from $900-$1500..i have also noticed several complaints from other honda owners for the same thing i feel that honda needs to do a recall and get this issue corrected..it should not be placed on the consumer honda…

    ODI 10082315

  • May 17, 2004

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    While driving in inclement weather the brakes failed, resulting in a collision. Vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection, and mechanic was not able to resolve the problem. *ak

    Crash reported

    ODI 10073745

  • August 1, 2002

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    While traveling about 70mph on highway brake pedal went all the way to the floor, and hit another vehicle and flipped over. Dealership was aware of problem.*ak

    Crash reported

    ODI 8017722

  • February 4, 2002

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Linkages

    Vehicle suddenly accelerated when abs brakes were applied. Driver used emergency brake to stop vehicle. Dealer has been contacted. Please provide further details. *ak

    ODI 8003704

  • June 24, 2001

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    Vehicle failed to stop at and intersection. Leg was fully extended, and pedal went almost to floor. Half of vehicle landed in intersection. Please provide any further information. *ak

    ODI 891442

  • January 1, 2001

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    I have contacted honda about the failure of the antilock brake system on both my 9196 and 1997 accords and they acted freindly at first then decided not to pay for anything. So i am haing to get the abs repaired on both of the cars at cost to myself. *ak

    ODI 742103

  • January 1, 2001

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    This is my second accord to have this problem. No safety defect mentioned.

    ODI 741216

  • September 23, 2000

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    While traveling noticed abs light activated, vehicle still had braking capacity. Took vehicle to nearest honda dealer in goldsboro, n.c and was informed abs modulator needed to be replace quoted a cost of $ 996.00. *ak

    ODI 732487

  • June 15, 1999

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Disc

    I spent over $800 in eight months on new rotors and brake pads. The parts replaced were original from the day bought march 1, 1997. Honda of scottsdale, honda of tempe, and honda of mesa all have kept required maintenance records. At about 32k miles i asked scottsdale honda to check a rattling sound. They said i stell had 7500 miles on the brakes. At about 34k i took it to econolube n' tune because i was getting no…

    ODI 708948

  • April 1, 1999

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    Took car to dealership after abs warning light came on. Diagnosed problem is that abs modulator needs to be replaced. Part cost $963.50 and labor at dealership is $189.60. That is in addition to $59.00 i had to pay to have problem diagnosed. *ak

    ODI 705322

  • May 17, 1998

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Frontal · Vehicle Speed Control

    Consumer was in driveway pulling into a parking space when applied the brakes, and vehicle started to accelerate, causing it hit a tree and air bags to deploy. The deployed air bags caused injuries to the driver and the passenger. Dealer notified. *ak

    Crash reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 823587

  • January 26, 1998

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    Abs system locks up causing vehicle to skid and veer to the right.

    ODI 529994

  • Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    Brakes are erratic. Sometimes when the pedal is applied the pedal pulsates and vibrates. This is under normal driving conditions. Dealer has been contacted. *ak

    ODI 853537

  • Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    When applying the abs brakes they squeak and grind to the metal, cause unknown. Dealer cannot identify the problem. Please give any further details. *ak

    ODI 831291

  • Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    When applying the brakes on dry pavement the pedal traveled to the floor. In order to get the vehicle to stop, consumer had to hit a curb. Please give any further details. *ak

    ODI 819704