Issue ID | 1290206 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10874168 |
Manufacurer | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
Brand | HONDA |
Model | CIVIC |
Model Year | 2013 |
File date | 24/04/14 |
Component | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Mileage consistently 20. 8, far low than represented with conservative driving. Dealer test drive 50 mpg. Other dealer represents all test drives come back 50 mpg. Alleging fraud by honda on test drives (maybe similar to vw exhaust testing). Called honda hq, only told they will document complaint, but had to insist to give vin again as customer service person claimed accidentally deleted when i asked if he could id who make the complaint. My previous honda, accord v6 got better mileage. Purchased vehicle new april 2014. |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA |
VIN pattern | 19XFB2F93DEXXXXXX |
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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