NHTSA Complaint #10505323 — 2009 HONDA ACCORD ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10505323
Vehicle	2009 HONDA ACCORD
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	March 31, 2013
Date Filed	April 2, 2013
Mileage	70,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	GA

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 HONDA ACCORD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BATTERY FAILED WHILE SITTING IN TRAFFIC, CAUSING THE CONTACT TO BECOME TRAPPED IN THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER, WHO ADVISED THAT THE BATTERY POST FAILED AND CAUSED THE BATTERY WIRES TO SEPARATE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE BATTERY WAS REPLACED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 70,000.

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