2002 HONDA ACCORD Complaints

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  • 2002 HONDA ACCORD
    - WEST LOS ANGELES, CA

    DEFECTIVE TRANSMISSION CASING GASKET SEAL CAUSING FLUID LEAK DURING HIGHWAY SPEED. THE TRANSMISSION CASING SEAL WAS TAKEN APART AND FOUND GASKET SEAL DETERIORATE ONE SPECIFY LOCATION.IT POSSIBLE CAUSE BY MANUFACTURER PROCESS DEFECT OR INSTALLED DURING ASSEMBLY PROCESS.QUALITY CONTROL INSPECTION BYPASS.

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  • 2002 HONDA ACCORD
    - WEST LOS ANGELES, CA

    AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAKING ON HIGHWAY SPEED DUE TO DEFECTIVE CASING SEAL GASKET. MANUFACTURER PROCESS GASKET SEAL WAS NOT MADE PROPERLY TO SPECIFICATION OR POSSIBILITY QUALITY CONTROL INSPECTION BYPASS THE DEFECT.THERE IS A POSSIBILITY DURING ASSEMBLY PROCESS BY MATING THE TRANSMISSION SEAL JOINT CAUSE TO DAMAGE OR MISALIGNMENT THE PORTION OF THE GASKET SEAL

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2002 HONDA ACCORD
    - WEST LOS ANGELES, CA

    AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAKING ON HIGHWAY SPEED DUE TO DEFECTIVE CASING SEAL GASKET. MANUFACTURER PROCESS GASKET SEAL WAS NOT MADE PROPERLY TO SPECIFICATION OR POSSIBILITY QUALITY CONTROL INSPECTION BYPASS THE DEFECT.THERE IS A POSSIBILITY DURING ASSEMBLY PROCESS BY MATING THE TRANSMISSION SEAL JOINT CAUSE TO DAMAGE OR MISALIGNMENT THE PORTION OF THE GASKET SEAL

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2002 HONDA ACCORD
    - WEST LOS ANGELES, CA

    DEFECTIVE TRANSMISSION CASING SEAL LEAKING DUE TO MANUFACTURER PROCESS.ONE AREA PORTION WAS LEAKING AREA DETERIORATE BY NOT HAVING CONTACT TWO FLAT SURFACE.I WENT TO A HONDA DEALERSHIP AFTER 4 UNSUCCESSFUL REPAIR TRIP AND CHARGING ME FOR UNNECESSARY REPAIR UNTIL THE TECHNICIAN FOUND OUT IT WAS LEAKING FROM THE CASING SEAL. I'AM JUST A UNSATISFIED CUSTOMER FOR NOT GETTING THE JOB RIGHT AFTER 4 FAILURE ATTEMPT. I'AM NOT REALLY NOT SURE IF THE TECHNICIAN DID THE JOB RIGHT OR NOT? BUT ONE THING FOR SURE THAT I'AM NOT COMING BACK TO THAT SAME PLACE FOR FUTURE REPAIR!

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2002 HONDA ACCORD
    - WEST LOS ANGELES, CA

    DEFECTIVE TRANSMISSION CASING SEAL LEAKING DUE TO MANUFACTURER PROCESS.ONE AREA PORTION WAS LEAKING AREA DETERIORATE BY NOT HAVING CONTACT TWO FLAT SURFACE.I WENT TO A HONDA DEALERSHIP AFTER 4 UNSUCCESSFUL REPAIR TRIP AND CHARGING ME FOR UNNECESSARY REPAIR UNTIL THE TECHNICIAN FOUND OUT IT WAS LEAKING FROM THE CASING SEAL. I'AM JUST A UNSATISFIED CUSTOMER FOR NOT GETTING THE JOB RIGHT AFTER 4 FAILURE ATTEMPT. I'AM NOT REALLY NOT SURE IF THE TECHNICIAN DID THE JOB RIGHT OR NOT? BUT ONE THING FOR SURE THAT I'AM NOT COMING BACK TO THAT SAME PLACE FOR FUTURE REPAIR!

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2002 HONDA ACCORD
    - WEST LOS ANGELES, CA

    DEFECTIVE TRANSMISSION CASING SEAL LEAKING DUE TO MANUFACTURER PROCESS.ONE AREA PORTION WAS LEAKING AREA DETERIORATE BY NOT HAVING CONTACT TWO FLAT SURFACE.I WENT TO A HONDA DEALERSHIP AFTER 4 UNSUCCESSFUL REPAIR TRIP AND CHARGING ME FOR UNNECESSARY REPAIR UNTIL THE TECHNICIAN FOUND OUT IT WAS LEAKING FROM THE CASING SEAL. I'AM JUST A UNSATISFIED CUSTOMER FOR NOT GETTING THE JOB RIGHT AFTER 4 FAILURE ATTEMPT. I'AM NOT REALLY NOT SURE IF THE TECHNICIAN DID THE JOB RIGHT OR NOT? BUT ONE THING FOR SURE THAT I'AM NOT COMING BACK TO THAT SAME PLACE FOR FUTURE REPAIR!

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2002 HONDA ACCORD
    - GAITHURSBURG, MD

    TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 HONDA ACCORD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG INADVERTENTLY DEPLOYED WHILE DRIVING. THE CONTACT SWERVED OFF THE ROAD, BUT DID NOT CRASH. THERE WAS NO INJURY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO STATED THAT A NEW AIR BAG WAS NEEDED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER AND DEALER WERE NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 130,000.

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2002 HONDA ACCORD
    - BERKELEY, CA

    TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 HONDA ACCORD. WHILE DRIVING, ANOTHER VEHICLE RAN A STOP SIGN AND T-BONED THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE. THE AIR BAG FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE KNEE, LOWER AND MID BACK, AND NECK. MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS NOT REQUIRED. A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS ABLE TO BE DRIVEN FROM THE SCENE AND WAS LATER TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR THE BODY REPAIRS. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER AND WAS NOT DIAGNOSED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 227,000. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.

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  • 2002 HONDA ACCORD
    - WEST LOS ANGELES, CA

    I WENT TO HONDA OF SANTA MONICA 3 TIMES WITHIN SEVERAL DAYS OR ALMOST TWO WEEKS TO FIX A TRANSMISSION COOLANT LINE.AFTER 3 ATTEMPT REPLACING WASHER,GASKET. THE COOLANT LINE IS STILL LEAKING BUT NOT AS BAD AS BEFORE.THEY REALLY TRIED HARD WITH EVERY EFFORT TO STOP THE TRANS LEAK.IS IT POSSIBLE THE COOLANT LINE SURFACE IS UNEVEN? THE COOLANT LINE COULD BE DEFECTIVE DUE TO MANUFACTURE PROCESS CAUSING TO LEAK FROM THE SOURCE? I WOULD LIKE TO HAVE NHTSA TO INVESTIGATE THE COOLANT LINE LEAKAGE FROM THE FACTORY WHERE THEY ARE MANUFACTURE.DID QUALITY CONTROL BYPASS THE PROCESS INSPECTION? THERE PROBABLY THOUSAND OF CARS OUT THERE HAVING THE SAME PROBLEM OUT THERE AND CONSUMER ARE UNAWARE OF IT.

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2002 HONDA ACCORD
    - LYNN, MA

    TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 HONDA ACCORD. WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO ACCELERATE AND THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER OR AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 106,284.

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE