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Honda Accord Fuel System, Gasoline Safety Report | Dec 15, 2010



Reported on Dec 15, 2010


TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HONDA ACCORD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE COULD ABNORMALLY HEAR GASOLINE FUEL SPLASHING AROUND IN THE FUEL TANK FROM OUTSIDE AND INSIDE THE VEHICLE WHEN DRIVING OR PARKED. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES WHILE THE FUEL TANK WAS FULL THE VEHICLE WOULD EXHIBIT THE SPLASHING SOUND. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION AND THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE SOUND WAS A NORMAL OCCURRENCE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED BUT NO ASSISTANCE WAS PROVIDED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 20.
Make: Honda
Model: Accord
Manufactured by: HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.)
Year: 2011
Was a crash reported? N
Was an injury reported?
Was a death reported?
Was a fire reported? N
Location: SARASOTA FL
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): 5KBCP3F85BB
Mileage: 20 miles.
Speed: 0 MPH
Number of cylinders:
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Vehicle fuel:
Was a police report filed? N
Tire size:
Dealer name and location:
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