NHTSA Complaint #11229071 — 2007 HONDA ACCORD

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 HONDA ACCORD. WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE VEHICLE BEGAN HESITATING. WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO MOVE FORWARD. IN ADDITION, THE CHECK ENGINE AND AIR BAG WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED AND THE STEERING WHEEL MADE AN ABNORMAL NOISE. UPON INVESTIGATION, THE CONTACT ASSOCIATED THE FAILURE WITH NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 12V222000 (STEERING) AND NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 11V395000 (POWER TRAIN). THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC, BUT THE FAILURE COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED. THE CONTACT CALLED BRAMAN HONDA OF PALM BEACH (LOCATED AT 5200 LAKE WORTH RD, GREENACRES, FL 33463, (561) 790-8570) AND NOTIFIED THEM OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 142,894.