Consumer Complaint Detail

HONDA / ACCORD / 1993

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 002103680 Incident Date: Oct, 03 2002
Consumer's City: WEST HAVEN Consumer's State: CT
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Model Name: ACCORD Model Year: 1993
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JHMCB7672PC Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 10 2002 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jul, 31 2093
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Balance shaft recall in place for 1994-1997 honda accords my vehicle 1993 honda accord. letter being mailed to american honda p.o. box 2964, torrance ca 90509. was informed by dawn at corporate honda did not recall 1993 because not enough incidents were filed for this failure. was directly advised by courtney honda to have vehicle serviced at acura and take up the problem with corporate. one 12/04/02 starting vehicle in drive way, all fluid emptied out of vehicle. no warning lights every went on when system emptied. was advised by courtney to tow vehicle in. aaa towed vehicle 12/04/02 to acura(affaliated with honda) was told if under extended recall warranty they would get vehicle to courtney. was iformed by honda recall for this problem covers only 1994-1997 honda accords, i would have to reuest a good will consideration from corporate. i was advised to have the vehicle serviced where it was and address corporate. i lost everything, water pump, timing belts, internal vehicle soaked with oil. i have done every maintence on this vehicle and beyond. i had the 90,000 mile done on oct 14, at courtney and was told it was in excellent condition it would last double the mileage because i care for it so well. if this had happened while driving we could have gotten killed or hurt. we feel honda 1993 accord should be included in the recall on record. note again please there was no warning what so ever the vehicle was to empty out. the service was done at acura of milford 203 877 4333 scott pala note on invoice: find balance shaft seal to have fallen out, need to replace balance shaft seal, install retainer kit and replace timing belt, water pump, balancer belt and drive belts may be covered under honda warranty (which is not as stated) they also replaced the oil filter housing gasket. records avail from dealer. i thank you for any assistance you can give us in getting this added to the present recall. patricia a. and philip novak 10 woodridge road, west haven, ct. dt