Consumer Complaint Detail

HONDA / CIVIC / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004268318 Incident Date: Mar, 19 2004
Consumer's City: MOUNT VERNON Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Model Name: CIVIC Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2HGEJ6678WH Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 03 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 24 1998
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving in traffic car would cut off with no warning. ignition switch would not catch right away and cars rpm was down to three notches from zero when idling. took car to mechanic 3/22/04 and then again 3/24/04 for car to go on diagnostic machine. diagnostic testing showed electrical problem coming from distributor assembly. mechanic contacted honda and this was not a recall. i contacted geico for car to be fixed under mechanical breakdown that is included in my policy. geico contacted mechanic concerning electrical problem and then authorized for car to be fixed which took from 3/25/04 - 4/1/04. *nm