Consumer Complaint Detail

HONDA / ACCORD / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005021452 Incident Date: Mar, 18 2005
Consumer's City: LANCASTER Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Model Name: ACCORD Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:ignition:switch
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1HGCG6672WA Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 23 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jul, 31 1998
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: the contact owns a 1998 honda accord. she is having problems with the ignition switch . some of the 1998-1999 honda accords were recalled for this problem ,but the dealer told consumer that her vehicle was not covered under the recall due to vin. she stated that while driving about 65 mph the car will shut off, and the steering will lock up. dealer said it had something to do with faulty wiring to the ignition switch. there was another recall on the vehicle for the ignition switch . she did qualify for the first recall but not for this one.*ak