Issue ID | 757397 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10302211 |
Manufacurer | HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) |
Brand | HONDA |
Model | ODYSSEY |
Model Year | 2007 |
File date | 19/03/09 |
Component | SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2007 honda odyssey. In march 2009, she noticed a noise around the wheel. She took the vehicle to the dealer and the left wheel bearing was repaired. In december 2009, she noticed the same sound along with a transmission issue which she noted as difficulty shifting. She stated that at low speeds, she actually lost power steering capabilities and had difficulty turning. She took the vehicle to the dealer and was informed that the power steering pump was defective; the torque converter was replaced as well in reference to the issue with the transmission. The repair did not remedy the failure. The vehicle had not been repaired to-date for the power steering problem. The manufacturer stated that they would assist with the transmission repairs since it was still under warranty; however, they refused to repair the power steering at no charge. They offered her 25% off the repair costs. The current mileage was approximately 59,000. The failure mileage was approximately 41,000. Updated 02/13/10 *bf updated 02/16/10.*jb updated 02/18/10.*jb |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 41000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | WEST WINDSOR, NJ |
VIN pattern | 5FNRL386X7BXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | |
No. of fatalities | |
Date of purchase | 28/02/07 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | WILLIS HONDA |
Dealer's telephone number | 609-386-2600 |
Dealer's city | BURLINGTON |
Dealer's state code | NJ |
Dealer's ZIP code | 08016 |