NHTSA Complaint #565499 — 1997 HONDA ACCORD ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	565499
Vehicle	1997 HONDA ACCORD
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Date of Incident	May 1, 2000
Date Filed	August 20, 2002
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALER DUE TO SMOKE COMING FROM THE EXHAUST DURING ACCELERATION, THE DEALER COULD NOT FIND ANY PROBLEMS, THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK A SECOND TIME IN WHICH THE DEALER REMOVED THE HEADS AND FOUND THAT THERE WAS EXCESSIVE SLUDGE IN THE ENGINE IN WHICH THE ENGINE WOULD NEED REPLACED, THE DEALER WOULD NOT MAKE REPAIRS UNDER WARRANTY. *SLC

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