Consumer Complaint Detail

HONDA / ACCORD / 1997

Recalls
2 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002090708 Incident Date: Feb, 18 2002
Consumer's City: CLIVE Consumer's State: IA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Model Name: ACCORD Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Steering: steering wheel/handle bar
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 2
Vehicle's VIN#: 1HGCD5600VA Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 27 2002 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 1st accident of 2 involving honda accord. both accidents happened within a few days of each other in different towns. both drivers of the 97 and 98 accords said when they were passing a vehicle on the highway, the steering column locked up. steering linkages and suspension parts were inspected and checked out fine. unknown if steering column has a intermittent problem of locking up. steering column was turning fine at investigation. nlm