NHTSA Complaint #10676271 — 1997 HONDA ACCORD ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10676271
Vehicle	1997 HONDA ACCORD
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	January 12, 2015
Date Filed	January 18, 2015
Mileage	22,536 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

I WAS BACKING UP. I PUT THE CAR IN DRIVE THEN IT DIED AND STARTED TO SMOKE I GOT OUT OF THE CAR AND LOOKED UNDER HOOD, SAW FLAMES FROM BOTTOM OF CAR, TOLD MY DAUGHTER THE CAR IS ON FIRE. WE GOT OUR THINGS AND OUT AND I CALLED THE FIRE DEPARTMENT TO PUT OUT THE FIRE. *TR

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