# 1997 Honda Accord - Trans issue

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-honda-accord-trans-issue/122625>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** honda\
**Created:** [August 10, 2018, 1:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-honda-accord-trans-issue/122625 "2018-08-10T13:31:37Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![AndrewRush](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ee59a6/32.png) [@AndrewRush](https://community.cartalk.com/u/AndrewRush)\
**Post date:** [August 10, 2018, 1:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-honda-accord-trans-issue/122625/1 "2018-08-10T13:31:37Z")

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97 honda accord 4 cyl. Auto. Will not engage inany gear

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**Author:** ![Mustangman](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/mustangman/32/44130_2.png) [@Mustangman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mustangman)\
**Post date:** [August 10, 2018, 2:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-honda-accord-trans-issue/122625/2 "2018-08-10T14:09:22Z")

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Then you transmission is likely broken and needs to be serviced. Likely a rebuild on a car this old. It will be expensive and this 20 year old car is is likely not worth it. Sorry.