Consumer Complaint Detail

HONDA / PASSPORT / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 998083815 Incident Date: Jul, 27 1998
Consumer's City: HOUSTON Consumer's State: TX
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Model Name: PASSPORT Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Suspension:front
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4S6CK58W0W4 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 18 1999 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 30 1998
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Vehicle shimmies and wobbles betweeen 60 - 70 mph. steering wheel begins to vibrate at 60-70 mph. first trip was told tires needed balancing. tires were balanced and service indicated the problem was resolved. returned less than a month later and was told a "slight" vibration was "normal". however the vibration is extreme. car has been serviced 3 - 4 times since initial visit to dealership and was told by service manager he was had been in contact with american honda and honda engineers were working on a solution but a time frame for an answer was unknown. was contacted by american honda and told to return the vehicle for additional balancing. vehilce kept for a week but the problem was unresolved. help!!!! *ak