NHTSA Complaint #10614975 — 2008 HONDA RIDGELINE
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10614975 |
| Vehicle | 2008 HONDA RIDGELINE |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 51,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | WY |
Consumer Description
DRIVING ONTO HIGHWAY WITH A/C AND HEARD CRACKLING/SPUTTERING AND THEN BLOWER QUIT. TOOK TO DEALER AND THE SERVICE DEPT DETERMINED THAT WIRING CONNECTOR FROM UNDER HOOD FUSE/RELAY BOX LED TO A MELTED CONNECTOR BEHIND CONSOLE INSTRUMENT PANEL TO THE LEFT OF THE STEERING COLUM. LUCKY IT DID NOT CAUSE FIRE. VISITED RIDGLINE OWNERS SITE AND FOUND IT WAS NOT AN ISOLATED ISSUE AND WAS REPORTED BY SEVERAL OTHERS.. *TR
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