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NHTSA Complaint Number: 001026305 | Incident Date: Jun, 03 2001 |
Consumer's City: YORK | Consumer's State: PA |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
Model Name: PRELUDE | Model Year: 1999 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Vehicle speed control |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: JHMBB6246XC | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 01 2002 | Complaint Type: VOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Nov, 16 1998 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: While exiting from the parking lot the engine accelerated into a paasing gear thrust which hurtled the vehicle into the drivers side of a passing vehicle. heritage honda admitted that the accident was caused by a faulty transmission. after repairs the vehicle surged again as consumer gently eased forward to avoid hitting a high curb. the engine roared into a forward motion, jumping the curb, the wheels were forced to the right, loosing control the vehicle crossed an island, an alleyway, and hit a parked vehicle. immediately after impact, consumer was able to put the vehicle in neutral while the engine continued to race. consumer believes it's a faulty cruise control sensor that is at fault. *jg |