Consumer Complaint Detail

HONDA / ACCORD / 1990

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 007121199 Incident Date: Sep, 20 2007
Consumer's City: WAUKESHA Consumer's State: WI
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Model Name: ACCORD Model Year: 1990
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Exterior lighting:tail lights
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1HGCB7664LA Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 27 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 18 1990
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 1990 honda accord. a few days after purchasing the vehicle, the contact filled the fuel tank and noticed a large puddle of gasoline on the garage floor. she also smelled gas fumes in the garage. she took the vehicle to a mechanic and was informed that there was a large hole in the fuel tank and that the vehicle could explode at any time. the mechanic suggested that someone attempted to rig the fuel tank during a previous repair. the brake warning light illuminated and the tail lights were also not working when she took the vehicle to the dealer. the current and failure mileages were 214,000.