NHTSA Complaint #10080291 — 2003 HONDA ELEMENT ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10080291
Vehicle	2003 HONDA ELEMENT
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
Date of Incident	December 15, 2003
Date Filed	July 1, 2004
Mileage	9,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	CA

Consumer Description

THE HORN AND THE ALARM SYSTEM FAILED TO OPERATE PROPERLY. THE DEALER MADE REPAIRS BACK IN DEC. 15, 2003 AND NOW THE PROBLEM HAS RECURRED, THE SOUND OF THE HORN DIMINISHED WHEN USED AND THE AUTO REMOTE WAS FAILING TO ACTIVATE THE ALARM SYSTEM. THE VEHICLE WILL BE TAKEN TO THE DEALER. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. *JB *MR

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