NHTSA Complaint #11440808 — 2017 HONDA CR-V

STRUCTURE:BODY issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11440808
Vehicle	2017 HONDA CR-V
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY
Date of Incident	November 11, 2021
Date Filed	November 17, 2021
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	PA

Consumer Description

While driving on the highway at 50 miles per hour, the tailgate opened by itself. The tailgate has opened by itself on five separate occasions, but three of them while the car was parked. Two of them while the car was moving. The first one at 15 mph and this second one at 50 mph.

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