1998 Honda Civic Honda Civic 1998

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1998 Honda Civic repairs by problem area

Engine (47%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (11%)

Brakes and Traction Control (1%)

Suspension and Steering (11%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (17%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (4%)

Other (7%)

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1998 Honda Civic suspension repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (29%)

$500 - $999 (14%)

$100 - $499 (43%)

< $100 (14%)

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Chart based on 7 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

1998 Honda Civic

Engine not specified

256000 mi

US $1600
then ended up replacing the trailing arm suspension units in the rear. 
158000 mi

US $45
Replaced right inner and outer tie rod. Had vehicle aligned. 
90000 mi

£200
worn nearside track rod end replaced 

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1998 Honda Civic 4-door

4-cylinder manual 2WD

103000 mi

US $150
Wheel bolt became crossthreaded, needed to replace. Replaced tie rod rod ends due to wear. 

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1998 Honda Civic 4-door

4-cylinder automatic 2WD

170000 mi

US $1840
trailing arm bushings cracked; replaced trailing arm bushings front left hub and bearing shot (extreme wobble, replaced hub and bearing 

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1998 Honda Civic 2-door

4-cylinder manual 2WD

99000 mi

US $600
front wheel bearings 

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1998 Honda Civic

4-cylinder automatic 2WD

173000 mi

US $300
Strut Replacement Front 

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1998 Honda Civic Suspension Problems

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