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2019 HONDA PILOT — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

fire · 2049015 · 2024-12-17

Vehicle

Make
HONDA
Model
PILOT
Year
2019
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Miles at failure
82,000

Severity

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

Narrative

The contact owns a 2019 Honda Pilot. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V858000 (Fujel System, Gasoline) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact stated that while idle at a red stop light the vehicle suddenly smoke coming from the front passenger side of the vehicle that began increasing in size and thickness. The contact as well as the passengers exited the vehicle after the vehicle had been turned off. After exiting the vehicle, a fire immediately began to come from the front end of the vehicle. The fire department had put out the fire. The vehicle was towed and totaled. A police report was filed. There were no injuries and no medical attention was needed. The dealer was contacted and was unable to confirm any cause for this failure or confirm when the remedy would be available. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and a case was opened regarding the failure. The failure mileage was 82,000. Parts distribution disconnect.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11631271
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown