NHTSA Complaint #10914195 — 2004 HONDA ACCORD

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10914195
Vehicle	2004 HONDA ACCORD
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	September 29, 2016
Date Filed	October 6, 2016
Mileage	213,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TX

Consumer Description

PICKING UP SON FROM PRE-K AND CAR KEY WOULD NOT TURN OFF. AFTER MESSING WITH THE KEY AND JUGGLING IT FOR OVER AN HOUR, I WAS ABLE TO TURN IT OFF BUT IT WOULD NOT TURN ON AGAIN. I TOOK IT TO THE DEALER AND WAS TOLD IT COULD BE THE IGNITION LOCK CYLINDER. THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY AT THE TIME.

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