NHTSA Complaint #10031189 — 2003 HONDA ELEMENT POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10031189
Vehicle	2003 HONDA ELEMENT
Component	POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)
Date of Incident	July 18, 2003
Date Filed	August 10, 2003
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	KY

Consumer Description

FOUR WHEEL DRIVE DOES NOT ENGAGE WHEN FRONT WHEELS SLIP OR SPIN. THE LEFT REAR WHEEL TURNED ONE ROTATION ON ONE INCIDENT. THAT IS THE ONLY MOVEMENT I'VE SEEN FROM THE REAR WHEELS. *NLM

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