NHTSA Complaint #10436584 — 2006 HONDA CIVIC

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 HONDA CIVIC. THE CONTACT HEARD A LOUD SQUEAKING NOISE INSIDE THE VEHICLE. THE DEALER STATED THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN ANY RECALLS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A PRIVATE MECHANIC WHO INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE TENSION BELT FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. SHE TOOK THE VEHICLE TO A DIFFERENT MECHANIC TO HAVE THE WORK PERFORMED DUE TO THE COST. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE; HOWEVER, DID NOT OFFER ANY ASSISTANCE. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 80,000. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 79,700.