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2013 HONDA PILOT — LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

fire · 1099069 · 2014-08-18

Vehicle

Make
HONDA
Model
PILOT
Year
2013
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Component
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
Miles at failure
22,000

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
Yes
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

TEN MINUTES AFTER LOCKING THE PILOT WITH THE DRIVERS DOOR POWER LOCK, WE HEARD TWO BOOMS AND FOUND THE CAR WITH FIRE COMING OUT FROM UNDER THE HOOD AND HAD ENGULFED THE DASHBOARD. THE CAR WAS ENGULFED IN FLAMES BY THE TIME THE FIRE COMPANY COULD USE FOAM ON THE CAR. WE HAD NOT DRIVEN THE CAR FOR 7 HOURS PRIOR. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10626108
Machine
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