Consumer Complaint Detail

ACURA / ACURA / 1997

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 0000028574 Incident Date: Jan, 01 1970
Consumer's City: LAS VEGAS Consumer's State: NV
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Model Name: ACURA Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Unknown or other
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 19UYA2243VL Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 06 2000 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Oct, 31 1996
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Fuel charcoal canister overflows and sprays over under carriage of vehicle. gas fumes circulate into cabin through air conditioner asphyxiating driver and passengers while driving or stopped. after parking car in home garage gas fumes are too strong to close garage door for hours. the gas fumes are strong enough to become a major fire hazard. while i was driving my car i became very ill, dizzy, nauseated, eyes started to burn, than vision blurred, almost crashed and had to pull to the side of the road. we notified acura in our las vegas and found out that they were aware of the problem, yet will not do anything about it. *ak