1. Honda Accord
  2. Problems
  3. 1999
  4. Power Train

1999 Honda Accord Power Train Problems

36
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 36 stored complaint records:

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

What owners report

  • transmission failed · 5 records
  • torque converter · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
150–400k mi14
60–100k mi6
100–150k mi5
30–60k mi2
1–30k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • March 1, 2010 · 130,000 miles

    Power Train

    My car's transmission shifts badly. When shifting between 1st and second gear it jumps badly and sometimes wont shift at all. And even from second to third it does it too. After i'm in the higher gears it shifts better. But in those early gears my car is dangerous. I'm afraid it might completely stop working one day. I've read online all the complaints people have about my same year of accord and the years…

    ODI 10452656

  • February 1, 2010 · 178,000 miles

    Power Train

    FAILED TRANSMISSION. *TR

    ODI 10438553

  • July 12, 2008 · 149,000 miles

    Electrical System · Power Train

    Tl*the contact owns a 1999 honda accord. While driving less than 70 mph, the vehicle would lose power. All of the instrument panel lights flashed on and off and the vehicle shut off completely. The vehicle then restarted by itself. The failure occurred twice a week and has not been remedied. The failure and current mileages were 149,000.

    ODI 10244030

  • September 9, 2005

    Labels · Power Train

    Honda -accord -model 1999- v6 - have a transmission problem -while changing 30 to 40 miles -speed. Honda dealer asking to repair the part for $ 4,450.00 the trasmiice to honda to repair or recall the transmission ( automatic ). *tr

    ODI 10283755

  • February 11, 2005

    Power Train

    Tl* the contact owns a 1999 honda accord. The contact stated that the transmission recurringly failed. Initially, the torque converter solenoid circuit failed and the transmission was replaced. The contact was driving 30 mph when the vehicle lost acceleration power and the transmission failed again. The transmission was replaced a second time at 46,000 miles but the failure recurred. The vehicle was not repaired for…

    ODI 10568481

  • June 14, 2004 · 54,000 miles

    Power Train

    FAILED TRANSMISSION. *TR

    ODI 10438552

  • June 2, 2003 · 98,000 miles

    Power Train

    Cars just shuts off while driving losing all power. Was a recall on the ignition switch but it was replaced. *js

    ODI 10579274

  • February 14, 2003

    Power Train

    The transmission failed, which caused the vehicle not to accelerate.*jb

    ODI 10008743

  • October 15, 2002 · 55,000 miles

    Power Train

    Transmissions slips and shifts roughly and inconsistently. Warranty has been extended but only for '00 & '01 models. Same faulty transmission standard with 1999 accords. It is only a matter of time before people start getting hit and do the hitting as shifting becomes unpredictable.

    ODI 10070141

  • March 5, 1999

    Power Train

    SPEEDOMETER IS OFF BY 10 PERCENT. *AK

    ODI 843718

  • Power Train

    The speedometer reads a little over 8 percent higher than the actual speed that is being traveled. Dealer says it's normal for vehicle to be at least 10 percent faster than what the speedometer reads. *ak

    ODI 840883