1997 Honda Accord Honda Accord 1997

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1997 Honda Accord repairs by problem area

Engine (50%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (5%)

Brakes and Traction Control (1%)

Suspension and Steering (20%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (13%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (3%)

Other (8%)

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1997 Honda Accord transmission repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (20%)

$500 - $999 (40%)

$100 - $499 (20%)

< $100 (20%)

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Chart based on 5 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

1997 Honda Accord

Engine not specified

177000 mi The old war horse died quietly and gracefully. Died in the driveway after safely delivering the family home. Transmission died, completely fried. The cost of the repair is greater than the value of the product. Looking for a new home. 

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1997 Honda Accord 4-door

6-cylinder automatic 2WD

163000 mi

US $877
Left axle seal was leaking transmission oil. 

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1997 Honda Accord 4-door

4-cylinder automatic 2WD

128000 mi

US $1000
Transmission died, had to get a new one 
93000 mi

US $550
CV boots cracked and repaired the inners and outers. 
122000 mi

US $200
The automatic transmission is not working correctly and may have to be replaced! 

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1997 Honda Accord Transmission Problems

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