Issue ID | 1704356 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11374761 |
Manufacurer | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
Brand | HONDA |
Model | ACCORD |
Model Year | 2014 |
File date | 11/11/20 |
Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Day 1: car had 2 instances of no start accompanied by strange whirring noise under the hood. The first time took 5 tries to successful start, the second time took 2 tries to successful start. All dash lights/radio had power. Day 2: car started up first try no problems, but later in the day when trying to use vehicle again, i encountered the same issue as day 1, but this time without successful start upon exhausted number of tries. Battery voltage tested and monitored while trying to start indicated it wasn't a battery issue. Vehicle towed to purchasing dealership.... Told i need a new starter... 500$+ bill. Expect it to be out of shop tomorrow. Bms recalled and replaced in 2017 by previous owner, my vin not included in starter recall. Bought with 76,000 miles on july 11th 2020, starter went out exactly 4 months later november 11th 2020 with 81,000 miles. 2014 accord lx huge bummer.. I'm a die hard honda fan and recommender but this has caused lots of inconveniences. I hope honda makes this right. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 81000 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | CROOKSTON, MN |
VIN pattern | 1HGCR2F37EAXXXXXX |
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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