1993 Honda Accord power train problems
17 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 1993 Honda Accord — 9% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Gear shift cable has gone bad and needed replacement. This has prevented the vehicle from being placed in drive or reverse. Consumer has contacted dealer. Dealer has replaced shift cable. Please provide any further details. *ak”
filed Aug 3, 2000
“Was told by dealer that car was out of warranty and would have to pay for a new transmission. The cost for the new transmission is $3,000.00. We only had 80,000 miles on our accord when the transmission went bad. We really expected the transmission would last longer than 80,000. Miles. If you have…”
filed Sep 22, 1999
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Information regarding a/t slippage. *et
010101 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Aug 1, 2001Information on vehicles exhbiting a transmission that slips after driving. *tt
161100 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Nov 16, 2000
Power Train problems in other Accord years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Accord | 4 | 5% |
| 2024 Accord | 5 | 4% |
| 2023 Accord | 3 | 4% |
| 2022 Accord | 6 | 3% |
| 2021 Accord | 11 | 5% |
| 2020 Accord | 15 | 4% |
| 2019 Accord | 43 | 7% |
| 2018 Accord | 130 | 7% |
| 2017 Accord | 33 | 6% |
| 2016 Accord | 29 | 5% |
| 2015 Accord | 40 | 7% |
| 2014 Accord | 63 | 6% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1993 Honda Accord
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.