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NHTSA Complaint Number: 004302183 | Incident Date: Sep, 01 2004 |
Consumer's City: HOUSTON | Consumer's State: TX |
Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
Model Name: ACCORD | Model Year: 1999 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: JHMCG5644XC | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 18 2004 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Sep, 24 1999 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: While driving at 36 mph, the vehicle suddenly jerked forward, followed by a metal to metal noise. the driver coasted the vehicle to a stop, then had the vehicle towed to a dealership. the dealership flushed the transmission because the fluid was burnt, but the metal noise was still present. a diagnostic test was performed. the front pump was found to be the main cause of the failure. excessive metal was also found in transmission pan as well as fluid and the forward drum was damaged. a re manufactured transmission with a torque converter was installed. *jb no recall pertaining to this vehicle found. *tc |