Consumer Complaint Detail

HONDA / CIVIC / 2001

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007091819 Incident Date: Jan, 10 2007
Consumer's City: CHERRY HILL Consumer's State: NJ
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Model Name: CIVIC 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#: 2HGES16541H Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 14 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 31 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Cars transmission started slipping on the way home from work. going down hill transmission completely failed and engine revved up - would not move. pulled over to side of road and car would not move. would not move in forward or reverse. transmission fluid was full, no apparent leaks. fluid smelled like it was burned. car had all service up to date, performed by dealer. car was purchased brand new from dealer. transmission had been serviced (fluid changed) twice by dealer. had car towed to dealer - diagnosed as bad transmission. quoted price of $3876 to replace. found numerous reports of other civic owners on the internet with the same transmission failure. honda transmissions are obviously poor quality and not reliable. some people had to replace trans. 2-3 times in first 100,000 miles.*jb