NHTSA Complaint #10563970 — 2013 HONDA CIVIC

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10563970
Vehicle	2013 HONDA CIVIC
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	December 3, 2013
Date Filed	February 12, 2014
Mileage	6,092 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	VA

Consumer Description

DEALER SERVICE CENTER IDENTIFIED AN OIL LEAK COMING FROM THE TIMING CHAIN TENSIONER COVER. DEALER INDICATED, "NOT ENOUGH HONDABOND REMOVED TIMING TENSIONER COVER PLATE, CLEANED AREA, RESEALED COVER WITH HONDABOND, AND REINSTALLED. RECHECKED AFTER OIL CHANGE AND FOUND NO LEAKS AT THIS TIME". *TR

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