# 2003 HONDA PILOT — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
> NHTSA complaint `977458` · 2013-05-06 · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** HONDA
- **Model:** PILOT
- **Year:** 2003
- **Manufacturer:** Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
- **Component:** ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
## Narrative
2003 HONDA PILOT.  CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO DEFECTIVE IGNITION SWITCH.  *SMD  THE CONSUMER STATED WHEN HER HUSBAND RETURNED TO THE VEHICLE 30 MINUTES LATER, HE DISCOVERED THE VEHICLE HAD ROLLED BACKWARDS ON AN INCLINE IN THE PARKING LOT, COMING TO REST AGAINST ANOTHER VEHICLE, WHICH CAUSED DAMAGED TO THE FRONT OF THAT VEHICLE. THE CONSUMER STATED SHE WAS ABLE TO REMOVE THE KEY FROM THE IGNITION, EVEN THOUGH THE GEAR WAS NOT IN PARK. THE CONSUMERS HUSBAND INFORMED HER, THERE WERE THREE OTHER OCCURRENCES PRIOR TO THE ACCIDENT, WHERE THE VEHICLE WOULD ROLL BACKWARDS, ANYWHERE FROM A FEW FEET TO A FEW YARDS.
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