NHTSA Complaint #11124336 — 2016 HONDA CR-V

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 HONDA CR-V. ON THREE SEPARATE OCCASIONS, WHILE DRIVING, THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT FUEL WAS POURING OUT UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL FUEL ODOR COMING FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO JOE MORGAN HONDA (LOCATED AT 176 N GARVER RD, MONROE, OH 45050, (513) 360-2700) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE FUEL LINE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED, BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN REPAIRED TWICE WITHIN THE PAST THIRTY DAYS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE WAS DUE TO PART OF THE FUEL LINE BEING CONSTRUCTED WITH SOY BEAN OIL. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DEALER PLACED A RODENT SLEEVE ON A SIX INCH SECTION OF THE FUEL LINE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS INFORMED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 36,000. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.