Consumer Complaint Detail

HONDA / CIVIC / 2001

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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007123451 Incident Date: Oct, 18 2007
Consumer's City: ANDOVER 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:torque converter
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1HGES16531L Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 18 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Nov, 06 2002
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Car engine shudders and feels like it wants to stall. sometimes feels like it stays locked in a gear. diagnostic check shows "torque converter clutch" problem. according to multiple websites many, many people have this problem. some have engine failure while driving. is honda doing anything to help us with this dangerous problem? this is not a rare problem. it seems quite common for 2001 civics. this definitely discourages me from buying another honda. everyone says honda's are built to last, well not anymore. please help.