# 1999 HONDA ACCORD — POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
> NHTSA complaint `436496` · 2003-10-22 · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** HONDA
- **Model:** ACCORD
- **Year:** 1999
- **Manufacturer:** Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
- **Component:** POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
- **Miles at failure:** 37,000
## Narrative
TRANSMISSION SERVICE ON 1999 HONDA ACCORD COUPE WITH 38,000 MILES. TRANS. DOWNSHIFTS ROUGHLY FROM SECOND TO FIRST. FIRST ATTEMPT TO FIX BY DEALER JULY 5, 2003. PROBLEM SEEMED TO IMPROVE. RETURNED TO DEALER OCTOBER 2, 2003 WHEN GOT WORSE. DEALER REPLACED MOTOR MOUNTS IT SAID WERE COLLAPSED; CHARGED ME MORE THAN $400. TRANSMISSION STILL DOWNSHIFTS ROUGHLY ON OCCASION. REQUEST TO DEALER TO REFUND PORTION OF MOTOR MOUNT COST HAS RECEIVED NO RESPONSE AS OF OCT. 22 DESPITE NUMEROUS CALLS AND VOICE MAILS TO CUSTOMER SERVICE REP. DAVE KITCHEN, 310.783.3025.  *LA
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