Issue ID | 934217 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10469467 |
Manufacurer | HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) |
Brand | HONDA |
Model | ACCORD |
Model Year | 2010 |
File date | 15/05/12 |
Component | SUSPENSION |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2010 honda accord. While driving approximately 20 mph the contact noticed a metallic snapping sound coming from the front end of the vehicle. The sound could be heard at all speeds and more so with more weight in the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer seven times. The technician replaced the struts and the sway bar but the failure continued. The technician stated the failure was caused by the ball joint assembly which was faulty. The technician stated there were no repairs available to remedy the failure and stated it was not a safety issue. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 59,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 59000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | HAVERHILL, MA |
VIN pattern | 1HGCP2F33AAXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 20 |
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