1997 Honda Accord service brakes, hydraulic problems
32 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 1997 Honda Accord — 7% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“1997 honda accord ex failed abs modulator. It seems there are several complaints of this part being a high failure item. Honda just sits back and charges 1300 dollars to replace a safety item. Please honda make this a recall and start taking care of your customers. *tr”
filed Apr 4, 2010
“When applying the brakes at normal conditions abs light and brake light came on intermittently. Causing loss of braking. Dealership indicated to consumer abs module and sensor needed to be replaced at consumer's expenses of $2,200, but problem was not resolved.*ak”
filed Sep 13, 2004
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Brake system indicator comes on and goes off. *tt
03078 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Oct 17, 2003
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other Accord years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 Accord | 1 | 0% |
| 2019 Accord | 5 | 1% |
| 2018 Accord | 7 | 0% |
| 2016 Accord | 3 | 1% |
| 2015 Accord | 4 | 1% |
| 2014 Accord | 9 | 1% |
| 2013 Accord | 4 | 0% |
| 2012 Accord | 2 | 1% |
| 2011 Accord | 7 | 2% |
| 2010 Accord | 63 | 11% |
| 2009 Accord | 160 | 22% |
| 2008 Accord | 451 | 30% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1997 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.