Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ||||||
| EA11004 | HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) | 04/11/2011 | Driver's Master Power Window Switch | |||
| The office of defects investigation (odi) opened this investigation as pe10-047 based on three vehicle owner's questionnaire reports alleging smoke and fire occurred inside the driver's door.the complainants reported that the master power window switch and, in some cases its wiring harness, had sustained heat related damage and required replacement.since opening the investigation, odi has received two additional reports.the reports provided by honda in response to odi's information request appear consistent with odi's vehicle owner's questionnaire reports. based on the information provided by honda in response to the pe10-047 and its ongoing analysis odi is opening this engineering analysis to further study the issue. | ||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||
| 10/31/2008 | 40000 | 1 | |
| Our insured took their 2006 honda crv for maintenance. one week later after oil change & differential service - auto caught on fire while in travel. insured auto fire originated at right front under hood. *tr | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - SWITCH | |||
| 04/12/2008 | 1 | ||
| My 2006 honda crv suv continually has starter switch problems. it buzzes loudly upon starting the engine. it sounds like the contacts are shorting out. my friends who have hondas of the same year, but have a different models do not have this problem.*tr | |||