NHTSA Complaint #10716112 — 2014 HONDA CIVIC

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 HONDA CIVIC. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 75 MPH WITH BRICKS IN THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE, THE LOW TIRE PRESSURE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. IN ADDITION, AFTER THE BRICKS WERE REMOVED, WHILE MERGING TO THE LEFT AT APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL NOISE COMING FROM THE WHEEL. THE LOW TIRE PRESSURE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC, WHERE THE TECHNICIAN INFORMED THAT THE TIRE NEEDED AIR. THE TIRE WAS FILLED WITH AIR; HOWEVER, THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE VEHICLE WAS THEN TAKEN TO A DEALER. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND STATED THAT THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V109000 (TIRES). THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 2,500.