Consumer Complaint Detail

HONDA / ACCORD / 2000

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 007100417 Incident Date: Mar, 27 2007
Consumer's City: HUDSON Consumer's State: NH
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Model Name: ACCORD Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1HGCG6574YA Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 28 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 20 2000
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Driving a 2000 honda accord (4 cylinder) at approximately 25 miles per hour. making a right hand turn. total loss of power to automobile. complete engine shutdown. engine restart after second attempt but complete failure again. check engine light and all dash instrumentation illuminated prior to second engine failure. car towed to honda dealership. owner informed that egr valve failed. owner informed that it was impossible for the egr to fail while car was in motion. that simply is not true as this failure indeed happened to this vehicle while in motion. total repair cost not provided at this time. no prior indication of egr problems prior to this incident. *jb