Q: It's raining too heavy right now. Auddenly my car stopped working. What could most probably the issue? 2003 Honda Accord

asked by on August 26, 2017

I was driving my car in heavy rain. Suddenly the car stopped working. What could most probably be the reason?

My car has 120000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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