1997 Honda Honda problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Tires (1) · Structure:frame And Members (1) · Seats (1)
🧭 Reliability snapshot
Compared against other Honda Honda model years — complaint volume vs the model's median year, recalls and severity. How we score →
Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (8)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Electrical System:ignition:switch 2003-05-22 · 052203 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
campaign responsibility report for the 1997-99 honda ignition switch recall campaign. letter to service manager. *tt
Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System 1999-09-01 · 010999 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
information on the two common causes of malfunction indicator light on and diagnostic trouble code p1456. *tt
Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System 1999-06-17 · 097 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
information regarding service bulletin 98-081, emissions warranty extension. *tt
Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System 1999-03-09 · 98081 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
emissions warranty extension. *tt
Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System 1998-10-16 · 98081 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
honda has agreed to extend the emissions warranty on all affect vehicles to rovide emissions-related services during the warranty. *tt
Power Train:automatic Transmission 1998-09-08 · 98061 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
information regarding automatic transmission in-warranty exchange program. *yc
Showing the 6 most recent of 8 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
No detailed complaint narratives on file.
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.