NHTSA Complaint #10081737 — 2003 HONDA CR-V ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10081737
Vehicle	2003 HONDA CR-V
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	November 21, 2003
Date Filed	July 12, 2004
Mileage	6,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	NY

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE UNDER THE ENGINE AREA. FIRE WAS EXTINGUISHED, AND THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER. DEALER INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT THE PROBLEM WAS DUE TO THE OIL LEAKING FROM THE OIL FILTER. *AK

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