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2003 ACURA MDX — POWER TRAIN

crash · 984985 · 2013-06-09

Vehicle

Make
ACURA
Model
MDX
Year
2003
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Component
POWER TRAIN
Miles at failure
187,585
Speed
5 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

HUSBAND DROVE CAR, CAME HOME, PARKED THE CAR IN DRIVEWAY. WE FOUND CAR AT THE BOTTOM OF OUR DRIVEWAY ATTACHED TO THE FRONT BUMPER OF OUR NEIGHBOR'S CAR. OUR NEIGHBOR'S CAR WAS DAMAGED. I DEFINITELY BELIEVE AND QUITE FRANKLY EXPECT HONDA TO REFUND US OUR DEDUCTIBLE FOR OUR INSURANCE COMPANY. THE EXACT WORDING OF YOUR RECALL NOTICE IS EXACTLY WHAT HAPPENED -- "REMOVAL OF THE IGNITION KEY WHEN GEAR SELECTOR WITH TRANSMISSION HAS NOT BEEN SHIFTED TO THE PARK POSITION CAN ALLOW VEHICLE TO ROLL AWAY." AND ROLL IT DID...IT ROLLED US INTO PAYING MONEY WE DIDN'T EXPECT TO HAVE TO PAY. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10515913
Machine
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