FixHonda Accord Oil Leak — Where It Usually Comes From, and What It Costs
Gasket / Seal leads on the Honda Accord as it does across all vehicles, but the mix is different: Valve Cover Gasket shows up in 31.9% of Honda Accord visits against 17.9% for all vehicles. The table below shows each fix for this vehicle next to the all-vehicle share, with what it costs on the Honda Accord.
What it actually turns out to be on the Honda Accord
| The fix involved | Honda Accord* | All vehicles* | Typical cost† |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasket / Seal | 32.2% | 32.9% | $61 – $305 |
| Valve Cover Gasket | 31.9% | 17.9% | $147 – $380 |
| Oil Pan | 10.6% | 11.1% | $232 – $523 |
| Timing Components | 10.3% | 5.7% | $264 – $788 |
| VVT Solenoid | 8.5% | 1.1% | $245 – $494 |
| Sensor | 8.2% | 10% | $184 – $420 |
| PCV Valve | 3.6% | 3.3% | $78 – $269 |
| Other, rarer causes | smaller shares | — | varies |
*Share of visits whose repair involved this part, among visits for this complaint that ended in a parts repair. Combined
repairs count toward each part involved, so shares overlap and don't add up to 100%.
†Middle half of real Honda Accord invoices (25th–75th percentile) when this was the only fix, parts + labor; rows marked "all vehicles" use all vehicle types.
Real repair reports
Recent, paid Honda Accord visits for this complaint — the words as the owner said them, and what it turned out to be.
Honda Accord owners said
“Diagnose Fluid Leak (oil)”
“Check oil pan gasket leaking”
“Customer concern: check oil leak”
More on this problem and this vehicle
- Oil Leak: all vehicles — how to tell the causes apart, and what each fix usually costs
- All Honda Accord repair costs
- Honda Accord Won't Start
- Honda Accord Check Engine Light On
- Honda Accord Noise While Driving
Take this to the shop
The FixDozer Diagnosis Brief for this complaint puts the all-vehicle odds on one printable sheet. Bring it with this page: the table above shows how the Honda Accord differs.
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