| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006081482 | Incident Date: Oct, 08 2006 |
| Consumer's City: SOUTH ORANGE | Consumer's State: NJ |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
| Model Name: ACCORD | Model Year: 2000 |
| 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#: 1HGCG1657YA | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Oct, 09 2006 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Feb, 28 2000 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: 1. early (2006) i took my car in for service because the check engine was on, the car would buckle when changing gears and it was having problems accelerating. the car would not accelerate and this would occur more often after a stop. i would find myself turning at an intersection, etc. and the car would partially stall. honda in jersey city nj rt 440 replaced the erg (?) value after i took it in for service. 2. picked up the car after a 1 mile the check engine light returned and the car was giving me the same issue. 3. honda replaced an additional part, the car appeared to be driving fine for a couple of weeks. 4. dropped off the honda for an oil change at and the buckling issue when changing gears to planet honda on rt 22 in elizabeth nj. the car was returned stating no problem. the issue was never resolved. 5. i problem in recent months had worsen, yesterday 10/9/06 the car started stalling i was able to get it to a mechanic. the problem identified new transmission required. mechanic also identified the problem as being seen by him on other honda v6 cars. i want to mentioned that my car was under an extended warranty while in the shop in jersey city an of course the parts replaced were not covered by the warranty, granted that transmission would have been. i have also found a list of people complaining about their v6 transmission failing around the 85k mileage just as mine. below is one of the list of complaints i found with a simple search. http://www.autofan.com/forum_thread.asp?message=10543. *nm |
