Consumer Complaint Detail

HONDA / CIVIC / 2001

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005045424 Incident Date: Nov, 02 2005
Consumer's City: LONGMEADOW Consumer's State: MA
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Model Name: CIVIC Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2HGES25701H Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 05 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 31 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 2001 honda civic ex 5sp with 39,289 miles stalled when engine is warm. driving on highway and when shifted rpm's immediately dropped and engine stalled. this created an extremely dangerous situation as no power steering. i was able to restart engine and as long i kept gas peddle depressed the engine wouldn't stall. when the engine was cold the engine wouldn't stall but didn't idle properly. this happened unexpectedly. car had been running fine. the car was returned to the honda dealer where purchased and they verified problem. they said they had to reprogram the computer but couldn't identify the root cause of the problem. description of work they performed was "updated vehicle pcm with him". since they reprogrammed the computer the vehicle has been running good. however, i'm concerned that they can't determine the cause of the problem and that it will happen again. *nm