| NHTSA Complaint Number: 007123561 |
Incident Date: Aug, 13 2007 |
| Consumer's City: CLEARWATER |
Consumer's State: FL |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN |
Manufacturers Name: UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER |
| Model Name: UNKNOWN |
Model Year: 9999 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash:
No |
Component's Description: Equipment |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire:
No |
Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 2HGES25802H |
Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Oct, 19 2007 |
Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police:
No |
Purchase Date:
Feb, 02 2003 |
| Was Original Owner:
Yes |
Anti-lock Brakes:
Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 |
Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed:
- |
Description of the Complaints:
Honda civic 2002 manual trans to mckeever auto bradenton, fl check rattling sound in engine area, maybe ac? mckeever could not find problem with ac,took to bradenton honda told coming from trans,honda mech no idea why. had a trans fluid change using honda fluid . no sign of deterioration fluid,trans worked fine, but still noise. now humming under hood, took to tires plus got axle. drove 1200 miles trans starts popping out of 5 gear. took to mckeever, usa trans said needed trans. could rebuild for $2500 no guarantee.honda said no warranty extension, bulletin, out of warranty; new trans 6000 tech can not open trans must go to factory no one would fix problem, options rebuild, get another. got used trans low miles mckeever installed replaced honda seals and fluid, drove 400 miles like new suddenly at high speed engine raced trans popped out 5 gear.returned mckeever?s. found numerous bulletins,complaints honda trans, including same for 01. mckeever?s put original trans in civic, took to honda contacted to report case #n012007-10-1601112, told no bulletins on trans for my car. told honda bulletin 01-081 for the 01 civic same problem.honda told me car not part of that. told only 01, drive from mckeever found the trans same as before popping out of gear quickly got worse unable to hold. honda inspected vehicle found axle slipped out, trans fluid leaked,took pictures honda told me axle wrong, did not fit, drove in 4th gear to tires plus who talked to honda, then put axle in showed me it fit.ordered another axle installed it showed me it fit. do not know if aftermarket axles for this vehicle are safety issue or if it caused damage to trans requested another used trans. from mckeever auto waiting to confirm axle holding.contacted honda back, honda lied there r issues with these trans. honda lied that tech's can not open trans had to go to factory. original trans, new axle in honda old axle tires plus, first used trans mckeevers. *tr
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