NHTSA Complaint #10112932 — 2004 HONDA CR-V

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10112932
Vehicle	2004 HONDA CR-V
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	December 18, 2003
Date Filed	February 23, 2005
Mileage	30 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	MD

Consumer Description

THE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY GOING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH AND SUDDENLY THE DASHBOARD ILLUMINATED IN RED AND SMOKE WAS COMING FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. THE CONSUMER PULLED OVER AND CALLED FOR ASSISTANCE. THE CONSUMER WAS INFORMED BY THE FIRE FIGHTER THAT THERE WERE NUTS AND BOLTS MISSING FROM THE ENGINE. OWNER LATER CALLED THE DEALER AND WAS TOLD TO HAVE THE VEHICLE TOWED TO THE DEALER. THE CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THAT THERE WOULD BE A FEW CHANGES MADE TO THE ENGINE AND THE VEHICLE WOULD BE THERE FOR A COUPLE OF DAYS. PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS. *JB

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