Consumer Complaint Detail

HONDA / ACCORD / 2001

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 006093359 Incident Date: Jul, 10 2006
Consumer's City: FARMINGTON Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Model Name: ACCORD Model Year: 2001
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#: 1HGCG66581A Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 28 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 14 2004
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl* - the contact stated that the transmission started slipping, and the vehicle started leaking fluids. the seals were replaced. the contact stated that the seals were replaced again in august . the contactwas unsure of the mileage. the seals were replaced again on january 3,2007, the failure mileage was 119, 311. . the honda dealer and the contact's mechanic diagnosed the vehicle as needing a new transmission. the honda dealer had extended the warranty twice due to the transmission problems, but will not cover the full cost of the transmission. the cost of the transmission was approximately $3,000-$4000. the dealer was willing to bring the cost down to approximately $1336. the contact stated that the honda dealer would not replace the engine free of charge because she was having the vehicle serviced at a non honda dealer. *ak