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2008 HONDA CR-V — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

fire · 790624 · 2010-06-01

Vehicle

Make
HONDA
Model
CR-V
Year
2008
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Miles at failure
24,084

Severity

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

Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 HONDA CR-V. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT RELATIVELY LOW SPEEDS, THERE WAS A LOUD, UNUSUAL NOISE UNDERNEATH THE HOOD. THE CONTACT DEPRESSED THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL, HEARD AN UNUSUAL METAL TO METAL SOUND AND THE RPMS INCREASED BETWEEN 1500 AND 2500. THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE FAILURE. IN ADDITION, THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 70-75 MPH, THE CONTACT NOTICED AN UNUSUAL BURNING SMELL AND THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO SHAKE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 24,084. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 24,400.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10334066
Machine
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