Yeah, those were the CVTs that became prone to tranny failure because Honda placed ATF that have caused it's failure and it was fixed for the 2006 models & above when Honda was able to put on the correct CVTF for it.
Well, you could still opt for the MT but in the end, it's your choice after all. Do update us once you're able to buy your car.
Goodluck.






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