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2000 Honda Accord Power Train Problems

60
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 60 stored complaint records:

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

What owners report

  • transmission failed · 7 records
  • failure mileage · 6 records
  • engine light · 5 records
  • replaced transmission · 4 records
  • transmission failure · 4 records
  • extended warranty · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
100–150k mi25
60–100k mi11
150–400k mi11

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • February 7, 2020 · 135,000 miles

    Air Bags · Power Train · Service Brakes

    My air bags are takita and needs replaced i can leave my car in any gear but park and it drifts away i have replaced my transmission 2x with only150k miles

    Crash reported

    ODI 11307625

  • February 12, 2019

    Electrical System · Power Train

    The key won't come out ignition. And transmission is failing. . The gear lights blimk. It throws car into an almost standstill while driving. Gears slip. It's very dangerous.

    ODI 11281921

  • February 18, 2018 · 202,500 miles

    Power Train

    The interlock operation of the ignition switch does not function properly, making it possible to turn the ignition key to the "off" position and remove the key without shifting the transmission to park.

    ODI 11073479

  • August 25, 2016 · 133,000 miles

    Power Train

    Transmission problem i bought this car about july 13 2016 tranny is slipping and sometime it will idol very hi than it jumps gears my daughter drive this car she is now scared to drive spoke to honda nothing they can do even thought thay have lots of complains from that that year spoke to the dealer he wont do anything either stated he will give me 1200 back went i bought it for 3200 than stated he will fix car bur…

    ODI 10913967

  • August 5, 2016 · 159,347 miles

    Power Train

    My wife was driving one day doing our typical day to day stuff then the transmission @159000 miles starts not shifting or downshifting or when it shift its very jerky and sometimes we have to rev over 5000 rpms to get it to shift and d4 light starts flashing on the city streets we got it home i check fluids they were good added lil extra tranny fluid to be safe because it was below the first dot on dipstick then we…

    ODI 10893615

  • January 29, 2016 · 105,000 miles

    Power Train

    Transmission failed on 2000 honda accord v-6 at 105,000 miles. Vehicle was in motion on a city street, right off highway exit, in an area with high traffic.

    ODI 10824341

  • August 23, 2015 · 115,900 miles

    Body · Power Train · Suspension

    Just purchased a 2000 accord on sat 8-22-15. Body looks great,runs shifts great,but when attempting oil change i realized passenger side front subframe is completely gone. Yes,gone. It's missing @4 inches of metal which has obviously rusted away,with surrounding metal rusted. Driver side looks perfect. Same part,two different places,acting completely different.

    ODI 10758682

  • June 1, 2015 · 141,220 miles

    Power Train · Service Brakes · Unknown Or Other

    After having the vehicle in "reverse" to get into a stall parking space on the street, it was shifted into "drive". While being in "drive" and tapping on the gas pedal, the vehicle went in "reverse" uncontrollably. The brakes did not respond. In an attempt to avoid reversing into a wall, the vehicle turned and crashed into a parked vehicle. The impact potentially injured a women that was standing behind the impacted…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10724107

  • January 14, 2015 · 200,000 miles

    Power Train

    Tl*the contact owns a 2000 honda accord. The contact stated that the vehicle accelerated independently when shifted into gear. The contact mentioned that no warning indicator illuminated. The failure recurred on several occasions. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic. The technician was unable to diagnose the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 200,000. Mailed out 02/24/15*lj

    ODI 10678524

  • January 1, 2015 · 67,685 miles

    Power Train

    At less than 70,000 miles the transmission on my 2000 honda accord ex is failing, even though the car has barley been driven. I started to experience delayed gear engagement, both on up shifts and downshifts as well as transmission fluid leakage which was initially diagnosed as a bad left side axle seal. When the mechanic proceeded to fix the axle seal, he then re diagnosed the problem as bad bearings and a faulty…

    ODI 10702077

  • December 9, 2014 · 110,000 miles

    Power Train

    While driving, transmission randomly slipped to neutral and would not go back to driving. White suv behind me ended up small colliding with my back bumper. *tr

    Crash reported

    ODI 10663563

  • November 15, 2014 · 180,000 miles

    Power Train

    Vehicle was being driven on the highway when attempting to go up a hill the car lost power past 3 and 4 gear. Would pull car over let it cool of and continue a few more miles down the road for it to do the same thing. Car is now parked in my driveway unable to be drove. *tr

    ODI 10655225

  • November 7, 2014 · 116,856 miles

    Electrical System · Power Train

    I recently took my car to honda with problems accelerating up a hill and sometime on flat land and they told me i needed a new transmission at a cost of $4300. I asked to speak with a service manager because i only take my car to honda to be serviced and now all of a sunden i need a new transmission. Well the service manager told me the transmissions on the 2000 honda accord ex v6 were bad. This prompted me to go…

    ODI 10653815

  • August 7, 2014 · 200,600 miles

    Power Train

    Tl* the contact owns a 2000 honda accord. The contact stated that while in park and the key removed from the ignition, the vehicle rolled away and crashed into another vehicle. The failure recurred on multiple occasions. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for diagnosis. The mechanic was unable to determine the failure. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10620967

  • July 17, 2014 · 285,000 miles

    Power Train

    2ND GEAR WILL NOT ENGAGE. *TR

    ODI 10712842

  • July 16, 2014 · 100,000 miles

    Power Train

    Check engine light kept coming on and wouldn't go off. Car was struggling to automatically shift into gear. When it got really hot, car would not start up right away. Would take several times of having one foot on brake and one foot on gas to get it to start again.transmission is acting like it is slipping. Just bought this used car last year. Local honda dealership, don wessel, of springfield, missouri acted like…

    ODI 10632369

  • May 29, 2014 · 480,000 miles

    Power Train

    On may 29, 2014 our daughter was driving our car and had just dropped a friend off at the bus station, after the friend got out of the car, she pulls off and goes around a corner and the car accelerates and jumps a curb, uproots a tree, hits a parked car, which crashes into another parked car. Our car was totaled. I think the other car was totaled and the other car had moderate damage. Our daughter had a gash in her…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10595147

  • May 19, 2014 · 150,000 miles

    Ignition · Power Train

    Tl * the contact owns a 2000 honda accord. The contact stated that the key could be detached from the ignition without the gear being secured in park. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer. The manufacturer was not notified. The failure mileage was 150,000.

    ODI 10592377

  • January 7, 2014 · 125,000 miles

    Electrical System · Power Train

    It is possible to turn the ignition key to the off position and remove the key without shifting the transmission to park. *tr

    ODI 10604498

  • September 5, 2013 · 145,000 miles

    Electrical System · Power Train

    Dashboard light go out without notice and they turn back on at times. Unable to see at night the speedometer. Gears in car jerk while driving at all times from gear to gear, signs of sand like metal residue in transmission fluid when changed. I purchased the vehicle a little over a year ago and did not think much of it until it became worse and i began to research the possible issues. *tr

    ODI 10544033

  • September 2, 2013

    Power Train

    2000 honda accord. Consumer writes in regards to transmission failure. *smd the consumer stated while driving one night, the vehicle started making strange noises and it would not pick up speed after braking or halting at traffic signals. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and inspected. The dealer informed the consumer, there was known recall on the vehicle regarding the transmission. The consumer stated he was…

    ODI 10543721

  • June 15, 2013 · 140,000 miles

    Power Train

    Tl* the contact owns a 2000 honda accord. While the vehicle was parked overnight, it rolled into a neighbor's yard. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The contact stated that the ignition was not in the off position and it was a recurring failure. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 140,000.

    ODI 10725555

  • January 3, 2013 · 195,000 miles

    Ignition · Power Train

    Tl* the contact owns a 2000 honda accord. The contact stated that she entered a parking space, removed the key from the ignition and exited the vehicle. As she exited the vehicle, it began to roll away. The contact then realized that the vehicle was still in drive so she applied the brakes, restarted the vehicle and pulled shifted into park. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer for inspection. The vehicle was not…

    ODI 10491006

  • December 17, 2012 · 129,000 miles

    Power Train

    Experiencing transmission problem which honda is refusing to repair/replace. Honda is aware of this problem and has extended the warranty to 7 year 7 months or 109k miles but my car happens to fail just outside of the warranty. The on time scheduled maintenance and proper treatment is probably to blame. Consider this as my formal complaint against honda for not standing behind their product and inadequate customer…

    ODI 10489134

  • December 14, 2012 · 107,000 miles

    Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control

    I was driving my honda accord on a residential street, when the transmission started to shift erratically. The d4 light started to flash and the 'check engine' light came on. The honda dealership that serviced the vehicle told me that the transmission had failed. This from a car that i had purchased six weeks earlier. Luckily the incident happened on a vacant road and not a highway on-ramp where smooth shifting is a…

    ODI 10501110