Issue ID | 1368124 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10970122 |
Manufacurer | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
Brand | HONDA |
Model | ACCORD |
Model Year | 2013 |
File date | 28/03/17 |
Component | STEERING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2013 honda accord. While driving approximately 50 mph, the steering wheel locked up. The contact coasted to a fuel station and the vehicle was turned off. The electronic power steering warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was started and the steering ability became very difficult. The vehicle was driven home. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnostic testing where it was diagnosed that the electronic power steering system needed to be replaced; however, it was not covered under warranty. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 85,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 85000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | COLUMBIA, MD |
VIN pattern | 5J6TF2H55DLXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 50 |
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