NHTSA Complaint #10036718 — 2003 HONDA ELEMENT UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10036718
Vehicle	2003 HONDA ELEMENT
Component	UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Date of Incident	August 23, 2003
Date Filed	August 27, 2003
Mileage	650 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	TX

Consumer Description

BOUGHT THE CAR WITH 264 MILES ON IT ON AUG. 15TH, 2003. ON AUG. 23RD, A NOISE BEGAN CONSISTANTLY FROM THE REAR PART OF THE VEHICLE EACH & EVERY TIME WHEN MAKING TURNS. *AK

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