NHTSA Complaint #10131187 — 2001 HONDA CIVIC ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10131187
Vehicle	2001 HONDA CIVIC
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	July 26, 2005
Date Filed	August 2, 2005
Mileage	75,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	HI

Consumer Description

CAR ENGINE WILL STOP RUNNING WITHOUT NOTICE. WHILE TRAVELING ON THE ROAD VEHICLE WILL LOOSE ACCELERATION EVEN WHILE PRESSING ON THE GAS PEDAL. NOTIFIED BY HONDA SERVICE THAT ENGINE NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. PARTS NEEDED INCLUDE: CYLINDER HEAD ASSEMBLY, HEAD GASKET, TDC SENSOR, VALVE COVER GASKET, TIMING BELT COVER, COVER, INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET, REAR WATER PASSAGE GASKET, WATER PIPE "B" O-RING, CATALYTIC CONVERTER. SERVICE TECH STATED THAT IT WAS A MANUFACTURING DEFECT. THEY ARE ONLY OFFERING TO PAY FOR THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER. THEY SHOULD REPLACE ALL ITEMS IF IT IS A MANUFACTURING DEFECT. CAR IS NOT EVEN 4 YEARS OLD. *JB

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