Defect Investigations

Vehicles / Honda
Inv. Number Vehicle Make Vehicle Model Model Year Description Detail
DP12002 HONDA PILOT 2005 Vehicle Stability Assist Malfunction In a letter dated april 9, 2012, a consumer petitioned the national highway traffic safety administration (nhtsa) to initiate a defect investigation
PE91061 HONDA ACCORD LX, DX 1990 TIRE RIMS LOSE AIR There is no summary currently available
PE08026 HONDA ODYSSEY 2005 UNEXPECTED CLOSING OF POWER LIFTGATE The liftgate gas struts for the subject vehicles may have damaged gas seals that allow the liftgate to close unexpectedly.at the completion of a power
PE03014 HONDA ACCORD 1999 IGNITION-PARK INTERLOCK SYSTEM Six of the odi complaints are duplicative of the manufacturer complaints, as well as four of the crashes.the noted injury occurred when a rollaway
PE96014 HONDA ACCORD 1995 OVERSENSITIVE AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT There is no summary currently available
PE06007 HONDA ODYSSEY 2001 FRONT COIL SPRING FRACTURE The population of 116,000 vehicles is an estimate based on american honda motor company (ahm) data identifying original state of sale or delivery.the
PE03039 HONDA GL1800 2003 REAR SUSPENSION COLLAPSE The subject motorcycles, introduced with the 2001 model year, utilize an aluminum frame individually welded by honda employees in the company¿s
DP01002 HONDA ACCORD 1995 ABS
EA95024 HONDA PRELUDE 1993 OVERSENSITIVE AIR BAG DEPLOYMENTS AIR BAG CAN DEPLOY WITHOUT VEHICLE CRASH
PE88062 HONDA ACCORD 1986 FUEL SYSTEM VENTING Summary: the four owner complaints involve five vehicles, three accords and two legends. a search of odi records pertaining to honda safety recalls
PE13020 HONDA ODYSSEY 2004 Inadvertent Air Bag Deployment The investigation was opened based on reports of frontal air bag inadvertent deployments (abids) on model year (my) 2003-2004 honda odyssey vehicles.
PE04063 HONDA VTX1800 2002 UNINTENDED SIDE-STAND DEPLOYMENT This pe was opened to examine reports of unintended motorcycle side-stand deployment while underway.if the stand deploys while the motorcycle is being
DP00007 HONDA CIVIC 1992 IGNITION DISTRIBUTOR THE PETITION ALLEGES THAT IGNITION DISTRIBUTOR FAILURE COULD CAUSE A VEHICLE FIRE OR A TRAFFIC ACCIDENT
SQ99002 HONDA ACCORD 9999 HEADLAMP WIRING Honda has apparently issued a repair kit for headlamp wiring for the honda accord which does not include a set of instructions for how the work is to
PE93083 HONDA ACCORD 1990 STALLING There is no summary currently available
DP18001 HONDA PASSPORT 2002 Fuel Tank Retention Failure On april 10, 2018, nhtsa received a petition from mr. kevin byrne (the "petitioner") requesting that the agency “undertake a defects investigation
EA13002 HONDA PILOT 2005 Vehicle Stability Assist Malfunction On march 14, 2013, american honda motor co., inc. (honda) submitted a defect information report to nhtsa identifying a defect in the vehicle stability
PE09008 HONDA RIDGELINE 2006 FIRE The office of defects investigation (odi) opened this investigation based on three vehicle owner questionnaire (voq) reports alleging a fire occurred
RQ00014 HONDA ODYSSEY 2000 UPEXPECTED OPENING OF SLIDING DOOR There is no summary currently available
DP87006 HONDA HONDA 9999 HONDA SUDDEN ACCELERATION HONDA SUDDEN ACCELERATION
DP87026 HONDA ACCORD 1984 SUDDEN ACCELERATION SUDDEN ACCELERATION
DP88008 HONDA ACCORD 1986 ACCORD SUDDEN ACCEL-SEE DP87-026 ACCORD SUDDEN ACCEL-SEE DP87-026
PE98053 HONDA PASSPORT 1998 BROKEN ACCELERATOR PEDAL There is no summary currently available
PE86066 HONDA ACCORD 1986 SUDDEN ACCELERATION Summary of information from manufacturer:information from honda relevantto this pe was provided by letter dated 8 september and a presentation tonhtsa
AQ14004 HONDA ACCORD 2001 Honda EWR Reporting In a consent order executed on december 29, 2014, american honda motor co. ("honda") admitted that it violated the safety act by failing to report
PE10047 HONDA CR-V 2005 Driver's Master Power Window Switch This investigation was opened based on three vehicle owner's questionnaire reports alleging smoke and fire occurred inside of the driver's door.the
RQ09004 HONDA CIVIC 2001 RUPTURING DRIVER'S AIR BAG INFLATORS This rq investigation was opened to collect and analyze additional information to better evaluate the scope and timeliness of honda's two safety
PE09030 HONDA PASSPORT 2000 REAR SUSPENSION LOWER LINK FAILURE During preliminary evaluation pe09-030, isuzu motors america, inc (isuzu) noted two primary differences once the rear suspension lower link separation
EA08015 HONDA ODYSSEY 2005 Unexpected Closing of Power Liftgate Honda will replace the liftgate struts in approximately 21,776 model year 2005 honda odyssey touring vehicles equipped with power liftgates that were
PE05043 HONDA ACCORD 2001 SRS READINESS INDICATOR ILLUMINATION The subject vehicles are designed with an occupant position detection system (opds) for the passenger seat to suppress the side airbag in the event of
PE04018 HONDA CR-V 2003 OIL FILTER FIRES This investigation identified 32 incidents of oil filter leakage in the subject vehicle population, with 22 resulting in vehicle fires.all of the
RQ02009 HONDA PASSPORT 1994 SEAT BELT LATCH FAILURES Takata/nissan/isuzu have determined that during the initial recall campaign (96v-170), some vehicles that contain defective seat belt buckles were
PE94055 HONDA CIVIC 1993 ALLEGED STEERING LOCKUP There is no summary currently available
PE94052 HONDA CIVIC 1987 SEAT BELT BUCKLE FAILS There is no summary currently available
EQ12010 HONDA ODYSSEY 2009 Stabilus Rear Liftgate Struts Failing Please see the attached closing resume summary.It has been attached to this document as a PDF.
EQ12002 HONDA CR-V 2012 Autoliv Air Bag Propellant Mixture The summary for this investigation, labeled "EQ12-002 Autoliv Closing Resume", can be found attached separately to this resume.This EQ is closed.
EA09018 HONDA PASSPORT 2000 Rear Suspension Lower Link Detachment On september 22, 2010, isuzu manufacturing services of america, inc (isuzu) submitted a defect information report (nhtsa recall 10v-436) to the
EA09014 HONDA ODYSSEY 2008 Air in brake system By letter dated march 15, 2010, american honda motor corp. (hmc) notified the national highway traffic safety administration (nhtsa) that it will
PE09024 HONDA ODYSSEY 2006 AIR IN BRAKE SYSTEM The office of defects investigation (odi) has received 69 complaints, and honda has received 613 complaints and field reports, alleging low/soft/
RQ08006 HONDA ACCORD 2003 IGNITION PARK-SHIFT INTERLOCK odi has received 16 complaints alleging failures of the ignition park-shift interlock that allowed the ignition key to be removed from the ignition
PE07028 HONDA CIVIC 2003 CNG TANK EXPLODING IN A FIRE In mid-april 2007, honda informed odi of a cng tank explosion incident that occurred on a subject vehicle.the incident occurred after an arsonist
PE05047 HONDA VFR800 2002 STALLING & SUDDEN HEADLIGHT OUTAGE Odi opened this investigation after receiving three complaints concerning alleged engine stalling and/or sudden headlight outages while underway.odi
PE05002 HONDA PRELUDE 2001 IGNITION-PARK INTERLOCK the above failure report counts are for model year (my) 1999 - 2001 honda accord models that were not within the scope of a related honda recall
PE04053 HONDA ACCORD 2004 FRONTAL DRIVER AIR BAG During two of 13 nhtsa research & development compatibility crash tests, the driver-side frontal airbag failed to properly deploy due to a large tear
PE03013 HONDA CR-V 2002 IGNITION-PARK INTERLOCK SYSTEM All odi complaints and crashes are duplicative of honda complaints.the warranty claim count shown for "other" represents incidents where honda's
PE02077 HONDA GL1800 2001 MOTORCYCLE COOLANT SPRAY ONTO REAR TIRE SEE THE ATTACHED REPORT WITH ODI'SFINDINGS.
PE02072 HONDA ACCORD 2000 SEAT FRAME BRACKET FAILURE This pe was opened based on 10 consumer complaints in the odi database alleging that the power assisted seats were failing in certain 1998-2002 honda
DP86013 HONDA CIVIC 1981 SEAT BELT RETRACTORS SEAT BELT RETRACTORS
SQ98012 HONDA CIVIC 1997 CONDENSER FAN MOTOR INOPERATIVE SEE RESUME FOR DETAILS.
SQ98017 HONDA CIVIC 1996 THROTTLE CABLE STICKING Due to the agency's investigation into this matter, honda agreed to conduct a safety recall to notify owners of the 1996-1998 honda civics and install
PE98051 HONDA PASSPORT 1998 BRAKING SYSTEM/ABS
PE93082 HONDA CIVIC 1988 STALLING There is no summary currently available
PE90123 HONDA ACCORD 1990 DOOR LOCK ACTUATOR FAILURE There is no summary currently available
EA91018 HONDA ACCORD 1990 TRUNK LID FAILURE There is no summary currently available
EA91013 HONDA ACCORD 1990 DOOR LOCK ACTUATOR FAILURE There is no summary currently available
EA89005 HONDA PRELUDE 1986 FUEL SYSTEM VENTING ===
EA21001 HONDA ACCORD 2013 Loss of Direction Control The office of defects investigation (odi) received a petition dated october 19, 2020 requesting an investigation of an alleged defect in the steering
DP20005 HONDA ACCORD 2013 Loss of Direction Control The office of defects investigation (odi) received a petition dated october 19, 2020 requesting an investigation of an alleged defect in the steering
PE20013 HONDA CRF1100D4 2020 Clogged fuel filter causing a stall. The office of defects investigation (odi) opened this preliminary evaluation (pe) on august 10th, 2020 to investigate 26 reports of stalling due to
EA19001 HONDA CIVIC SI 2015 Air Bag ACU Electrical Overstress The office of defects investigation (odi) is expanding the investigation to include the equipment supplier and vehicle manufacturers (oems) using this
PE15029 HONDA ACCORD 2010 SRS Control Module Failure As discussed further below, and by letter dated january 22, 2016, honda is recalling certain model year (my) 2008 through 2010 honda accords to
PE15014 HONDA GL1800 2014 Inconsistent Throttle Control This pe was opened after nhtsa received 10 owner complaints alleging vehicle control was compromised due to inconsistent throttle control in my 2012-
EA15001 HONDA RIDGELINE 2006 Air Bag Inflator Rupture The office of defects investigation (odi) opened pe14-016 in june 2014 based on six inflator rupture incidents involving consumer owned vehicles
PE14033 HONDA ACCORD 2013 Electric Power Steering Failure The office of defects investigation (odi) opened pe14-033 to investigate 24 complaints alleging loss of power steering while driving in model year (my
PE14032 HONDA CBR250R 2011 Motorcycle Stalling First produced on january 16, 2011, honda's cbr250r entry-level motorcycle (the subject vehicle) remained in production until being replaced by the my
EA14004 HONDA ACCORD 2009 Inadvertent Side Air Bag Deployment Honda is conducting a safety recall of approximately 303,900 model year 2008-2009 honda accord sedans to address inadvertent deployment of the side
PE14016 HONDA RIDGELINE 2006 Air Bag Inflator Rupture The office of defects investigation (odi) opened pe14-016 in june 2014 based on six inflator rupture incidents involving consumer owned vehicles
PE14004 HONDA ACCORD 2008 Inadvertent Side Air Bag Deployment Odi has identified 293 incidents of alleged inadvertent deployment of the side air bags in model year (my) 2008 honda accord 4-door vehicles.this
PE13024 HONDA ODYSSEY 2007 Inappropriate autonomous braking In a letter dated october 31, 2013, honda motor company (honda) submitted a recall notice to nhtsa's office of defects investigation describing a
PE12028 HONDA PILOT 2005 Vehicle Stability Assist Malfunction The vehicle stability assist (vsa) system in the model year (my) 2005 honda pilot vehicles integrates braking control strategies for anti-lock braking
PE12026 HONDA ODYSSEY 2004 Ignition Interlock Failure - Rollaway On december 10, 2012, honda motor company submitted a defect information report to nhtsa regarding ignition interlocks in approximately 576,117 model
AQ12001 HONDA VT750 2008 Southern Honda Powersports Nhtsa opened audit query (aq) 12-001 to determine whether southern honda powersports (southern honda) of chattanooga, tennessee, had complied with the
PE11034 HONDA ODYSSEY 2009 Unexpected Closing of Power Liftgate The investigation found that the liftgate struts were failing prematurely and at an abnormal rate in certain model year (my) 2008 honda odyssey
EA11012 HONDA PILOT 2003 Low Beam Headlights Stop Illuminating This investigation was prompted by preliminary evaluation (pe) 11-017, and was based on reports from consumers alleging that both low beam headlights
PE11017 HONDA CR-V 2004 Low Beam Headlights Stop Working The office of defects investigation (odi) opened this investigation based on 12 reports from consumers alleging the low beam headlights stopped
EA11004 HONDA CR-V 2005 Driver's Power Window Master Switch This investigation was prompted by preliminary evaluation (pe) 10-047 and was based on reports from consumers alleging that smoke and/or fire, as
DP10004 HONDA ACCORD 2006 Braking Performance The office of defects investigation (odi) received a defect petition requesting that it open an investigation and recall my 2005 honda accord hybrid
PE10037 HONDA FIT 2008 Low Beam Headlights In their defect information report (dir) of december 15, 2010, american honda motor company, inc. (honda) notified nhtsa that it will conduct a safety
EA09001 HONDA CIVIC 2003 Ignition Shift Interlock On august 4, 2010, american honda motor co. (honda) submitted a defect information report (dir) to nhtsa regarding a ignition interlock defect in
DP04006 HONDA ACCORD 1999 IGNITION-PARK INTERLOCK The office of defects investigation (odi) produced an information request (ir) letter dated october 14, 2004 which defined the subject vehicles as
RQ04009 HONDA GL1800 2004 FRAME CROSSMEMEBER WELD FAILURES Honda is amending the scope of 03v-350 to add 34,919 potentially affected gl1800 "gold wing" motorcycles.the initial recall range included frames
EA04027 HONDA CR-V 2005 UNDERHOOD FIRES In documents provided during ea04-027, honda identified a mechanism which causes the rubber seal (gasket) of the original equipment (oe) oil filter to
EA03018 HONDA CR-V 2002 IGNITION-PARK INTERLOCK SYSTEM All but one odi complaint and all odi crashes are duplicative of honda reports.all 7 crashes were roll-away crashes that occurred when the interlock
EA03017 HONDA ACCORD 1998 IGNITION-PARK INTERLOCK Six of the odi complaints are duplicative of honda complaints, as well as four of the crashes.the one injury occurred when a rollaway vehicle struck
DP87013 HONDA ACCORD 1985 HONDA HIGH ENGINE SPEED HONDA HIGH ENGINE SPEED
EA99008 HONDA PASSPORT 1999 BRAKING SYSTEM/ABS There is no summary currently available
PE93060 HONDA PRELUDE 1992 4WHL STEERING SENSOR FAILS There is no summary currently available
PE91023 HONDA ACCORD 1990 TRUNK LID FAILURE There is no summary currently available
EA94035 HONDA CIVIC 1988 SEAT BELT BUCKLE FAILURE There is no summary currently available

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