1998 Honda Civic Power Train Problems
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- Owner complaint records in our dataset
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Electrical System · Power Train
Bought used june 2011 with about 169,000ish, was assured that everything was checked out. Drove back home with no problems, and then the problems began. Within two months the battery died, had to replace. In jan of 2012 car began to overheat and i noticed a 2" crack on the top of the radiator, replaced. Now transmission hesitates and rpms go way up when shifting into fourth gear. I drained and changed the fluid with…
ODI 10453894
Power Train
This and other hondas i own consistently misrepresent the speed at which the car is actually travelling. I used to be inadvertently caught in the passing lane going what i thought was the legal speed limit, only to have other drivers ride on my rear bumper. I finally had the speedometer checked on this car when i took it in for an emissions test. I feel this is a safety issue; in addition it smacks of outright fraud…
ODI 739714