Consumer Complaint Detail

ACURA / TL / 2003

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004282822 Incident Date: Apr, 01 2004
Consumer's City: ELMSFORD Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Model Name: TL Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Exterior lighting
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 19UUA56813A Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 02 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: i am a claim representative for nationwide insurance. our insured, john miholic's son, was driving the 2003 acura 3.2tl at night. he lost control of the vehicle and struck the right front end of his vehicle. a cause and origin report conducted by lange technical service indicated that due to the impact, the ignition of combustible materials form the high intensity head lamp bulb that was displaced caused the fire which totaled out the vehicle. *jb