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2014 HONDA CIVIC — TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS

fire1 injured · 1243816 · 2015-12-08

Vehicle

Make
HONDA
Model
CIVIC
Year
2014
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Component
TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
Miles at failure
36,000
Speed
50 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
Yes
Crash
No
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
Yes
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2014 HONDA CIVIC. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 50 MPH, THE TIRE PRESSURE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. IN ADDITION, THE CONTACT STATED THAT FLAMES EMITTED FROM THE DASHBOARD AND UPON EXITING, THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED ARM AND SHOULDER INJURIES THAT REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS ABLE TO EXTINGUISH THE FIRE AND A FIRE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 36,000. UPDATED 04/13/16*LJ *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10808995
Machine
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