Is there a problem with Honda Civic transmissions?
SO HONDA PLEASE RECALL AND FIX THE PROBLEM WITH THE TRANSMISSIONS IN THE 2004. I TRUSTED THAT THIS WAS A GOOD CAR TO NOW BE LET DOWN. I THINK HONDA SHOULD BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS PROBLEM.
What are the problems with a Honda automatic transmission?
Key Points 1 Automatic transmissions in some 1999-2004 Honda models are failing well before 100,000 miles. 2 The problem is due to a design or materials defect with the torque converter. 3 Honda was offering “good will” repairs to some owners, but these vehicles are mostly old now so any transmission expenses are usually left to the owner.
Why is my automatic transmission slipping while driving?
Why Is My Automatic Transmission Slipping? If you have an automatic transmission and it “slips” while you are driving it—that is, the car engine revs without the power going to the wheels—the most common cause (though not the only possible cause) is low transmission fluid.
Why does my Honda Accord not shift into gear?
If your engine will rev up, but the car won’t shift into gear or move it could be a defective torque converter. In fact, the majority of Honda owners with transmission problems are saying the torque converter is failing and essentially burning up the transmission fluid, rendering the entire transmission useless.
What causes transmission to slip in Honda Civic?
If the wires are loose, damaged, or show signs of any leaking fluid, the ECU may read improper signals, and negatively affect the transmission. Inspect the area where the drive shaft meets the transmission. This is the location of the vehicle speed sensor (VSS), which helps to determine shift points.
Key Points 1 Automatic transmissions in some 1999-2004 Honda models are failing well before 100,000 miles. 2 The problem is due to a design or materials defect with the torque converter. 3 Honda was offering “good will” repairs to some owners, but these vehicles are mostly old now so any transmission expenses are usually left to the owner.
Why does my Honda Civic slip into false neutral?
When your Civic’s transmission slips into “false neutral,” the car acts and idles as if it’s in neutral, so it does not deliver power from the engine to the driving wheels. There’s a handful of reasons that may cause this to happen.
If your engine will rev up, but the car won’t shift into gear or move it could be a defective torque converter. In fact, the majority of Honda owners with transmission problems are saying the torque converter is failing and essentially burning up the transmission fluid, rendering the entire transmission useless.
How much does it cost to repair transmission on Honda Civic?
Transmission began to slip, taken to garage and told that transmission needed to be rebuilt and several additional parts replaced. $3,300 cost to repair in addition to burden of being without a vehicle for two weeks when i have an active teenager to transport.
Why did my Honda Civic come to a complete stop?
Was driving thru an intersection, came to a complete stop then proceeded thru intersection and car stopped. Thought maybe it had slipped into neutral but it did not. Car will not move forward or backwards. I was at a complete stop in the middle of the intersection, all fluids checked and were full.