Consumer Complaint Detail

HONDA / CIVIC / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005006836 Incident Date: Jan, 18 2005
Consumer's City: MODESTO Consumer's State: CA
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: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JHLRD284XWC Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 13 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Oct, 27 1999
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 1998 honda crv, with about 100,000 milage,engine light came on. repaired the distributor sensor. took it back four more times and the engine light continue to stay on. a week later, took it in to deale for a diagnostic, valve #3 & 4, needed to be replaced, they recommended a new cylinder head. notified honda manufacturer and they decided to pay half of the cost. i have always taken good care of my car, and have the invoices to proof it. i think honda knows there is a manufacturing problem and should be responsible for the complete repair cost. i am still paying on my car and this is a financial burden for me and my family.*ak