2006 HONDA RIDGELINE — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2006 HONDA RIDGELINE — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
Start: 2005-11-22

fire · 567909 · 2006-01-03

Vehicle

Make: HONDA
Model: RIDGELINE
Year: 2006
Manufacturer: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
Miles at failure: 10,000

Severity

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

Narrative

FIRE IN ENGINE BAY OF NEW HONDA RIDGELINE, DEBRIS CAUGHT BETWEEN EXHAUST AND CATALYTIC CONVERTER. MAJOR DAMAGE. BOUGHT 2ND. RIDGELINE. 2 MINOR EPISODES OF BURNING SMELL WHILE USING ON DIRT ROADS. THIS IS NOT A COINCIDENCE! *JB

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10146750
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown