1998 Honda Accord body & structure problems
Owners reported body & structure problems in 77 complaints for the 1998 Honda Accord, 5% of the complaints on file.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 77 5% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 138,000 miles 47 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 2 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 5 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When body & structure problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 0 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 1 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 3 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 2 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 8 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 5 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 5 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 7 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 6 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 6 |
| 200k+ miles | 4 |
What the data shows
Of the 47 body & structure complaints that report mileage, the median is about 138,000 miles, and 9% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 2 crashes, 5 injuries.
What owners wrote
My car kept jerking it also had stop while my feet was on the metal while on exit 41 my car spin around and almost collided with another car after the accident
Tl* the contact owns a 1998 honda accord. The contact stated that while having the vehicle inspected, the sub frame on the passenger's side became rusted. The vehicle was not repaired and the manufacturer was notified. The approximate failure mileage was 162,000.
Other problems reported for the 1998 Honda Accord
- Electrical system 319 complaints
- Transmission 239 complaints
- Engine 150 complaints
- Fuel system 83 complaints
- Air bags 79 complaints
- Cruise control 69 complaints
- Suspension 65 complaints
- Brakes 56 complaints