1998 Honda Accord Reliability

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DX Sedan (2.3L 4-cyl. 5-speed Manual)

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Reliability Rating for 1998 Honda Accord by Identifix

Ratings Key

Minimal Problems

Moderate Problems

Significant Problems

	Rating	Comments
Engine		Occasional problems on this vehicle are failures of the Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve Passages and the EGR Valve. Failure of the EGR Valve Passages and EGR Valve apply to the 3.0L engine only. The cost to repair the EGR Passages and the EGR Valve is estimated at $74.08 for parts and $195.00 for labor. The cost to replace the EGR Valve only is estimated at $169.00 for parts and $32.50 for labor. All prices are estimates based on $65.00 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax.
Transmission & Driveline		An occasional problem on this vehicle is failure of the Automatic Transmission. The cost to repair the Automatic Transmission is estimated at $3000.00 for a remanufactured Automatic Transmission and $429.00 for labor. All prices are estimates based on $65 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax.
Steering & Suspension
Brake
Heating & Air Conditioning
Starting & Charging
Accessories
Overall		4 out of 5

Reliability Ratings displayed above reflect style specific standard features and may vary from aggregated values displayed for the same year in the historical model overviewed bellow.

Reliability History for Honda Accord by Identifix

	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000
Engine
Transmission & Driveline
Steering & Suspension
Brake
Heating & Air Conditioning
Starting & Charging
Accessories
Overall

Reliability Ratings by Identifix is based from repair shop-reported issues. Though this data may be for years prior to model you are researching, it exposes how reliable this model platform has been historically.