| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 003231072 | Incident Date: Aug, 16 2003 |
| Consumer's City: KENSINGTON | Consumer's State: CA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
| Model Name: ODYSSEY | Model Year: 2003 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 5FNRL18923B | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Nov, 04 2003 | Complaint Type: VOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: Aug, 02 2003 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: New 2003 honda odyssey ex-l van caught fire while i was driving. the fire started in the stereo/cd player. earlier in the day, the radio stopped working, shut off and would not turn on. later that evening as we were driving, we smelled an electrical fire. a few minutes later, the cd player burst into flames. the fire began inside the cd slot. blue, yellow and orange flames were soon jetting out of the player. as we pulled off and evacuated the car, the flames were licking up the dashboard, within minutes touching the windshield. emeryville ca fire department put out the fire. *ak *scc *jb |
