NHTSA Complaint #10993554 — 2007 HONDA FIT POWER TRAIN

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10993554
Vehicle	2007 HONDA FIT
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	June 1, 2017
Date Filed	June 6, 2017
Mileage	114,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	KY

Consumer Description

1. ON 8/18/2016, THE LEFT FRONT AXLE METAL SNAPPED IN TWO (NOT AT THE JOINT) WHILE I WAS DRIVING ON ROUTE 8 IN BELLEVUE KY. THE MECHANIC SAID THIS WAS A MANUFACTURING DEFECT. 2. ON 6/1/2017, THE RIGHT FRONT AXLE SNAPPED IN TWO (NOT AT THE JOINT) WHILE I WAS DRIVING ON THE EXPRESSWAY IN THE MIDDLE LANE AT >55 MILES PER HOUR IN HEAVY TRAFFIC. THE MECHANIC SAID THIS WAS A SIMILAR MANUFACTURING DEFECT AND THAT I'M LUCKY TO BE ALIVE! I HAVE RECEIPTS FROM BOTH REPAIRS AND A PICTURE OF THE AXLE FROM THE FIRST FAILURE, ATTACHED TO THIS COMPLAINT.

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