Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM | |||||
| 11012003 | 11/01/2003 | 10009278 | Heater blower motor gets hot or blows a fuse. honda. servicenews. *tt | 09/21/2004 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||||
| 97111097047 | 11/10/1997 | 54041 | Problems with head gasket leaks. *yc | 03/30/1998 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||||
| 010402 | 04/01/2002 | 636738 | Subject regarding customer complaints that the engine hesitates briefly when accelerating. *tt | 11/13/2002 | |
| 302 | 03/16/2002 | 631027 | Customers may complain of a brief hesitation when accelerating at high engine speeds. *tt | 05/01/2002 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | |||
| 09/18/2007 | 130000 | 1 | 07/01/1993 |
| Tl*the contact owns a 1993 honda civic. while driving 30 mph, the accelerator pedal would not respond when depressed. the battery and engine oil lights illuminated and all electrical power failed. a mechanic stated that the engine coil failed and the dealer replaced the part. the vin was unknown. the current and failure mileages were 130,000. | |||
| 03/01/2002 | 140000 | 3 | 03/11/1994 |
| The head gasket had to be replaced and the engine was warped so car kept overheating and finally the engine had to be replaced | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM | |||
| When coming to a complete stop vehicle stalls . the dealer has replaced the wiring in the cooling system. the dealer has been notified. *ak | |||
| 11/12/1997 | 2 | 10/22/1992 | |
| Water pump failed twice. | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||
| 10/20/1996 | 04/01/1996 | ||
| Engine mounts vibrate at engine revs above 3k rpm at all times since i purchased the car replacement with honda o.e. part has not solved problem. *ak | |||
| 11/25/1999 | 0 | ||
| While driving about 60 mph engine started overheating. then drove to a garage where a technician told him that was a result of the piston rings warped the piston side walls , the piston rige metal is too hard. *ak | |||
| 1 | 04/01/1993 | ||
| Drain hole for the oil pan was damaged. yh | |||
| The groves to the oil pan plug are stripped. please provide further details. *ak | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||
| 05/18/1999 | 1 | 01/09/1999 | |
| Engine failed, hole in the side of engine. mjs | |||
| 1 | |||
| Engine making rattling noise. *yc | |||
| 1 | |||
| Engine makes rattling noise. *yc | |||
| 12/01/1998 | 1 | 12/01/1992 | |
| Distributor needed to be replaced after only 85000 miles. all indications from mechanics are that this part should last much longer. | |||
| 08/06/1998 | 1 | 02/03/1993 | |
| Distributor bearings froze and had to be replaced. | |||
| Has had to replace bearings for distributor shaft. please describe. *ak | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | |||
| 02/27/1998 | 1 | 01/09/1999 | |
| Muffler failed causing noise. mjs | |||