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Honda Civic Fuel/propulsion System Safety Report | Sept 02, 2013
Reported on Sept 02, 2013
| TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 HONDA CIVIC. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH, THE CONTACT SMELLED GASOLINE FUEL AS THE VEHICLE STALLED. UPON FURTHER INSPECTION, THE CONTACT DISCOVERED THAT ALL OF THE FUELS LEAKED OUT OF THE VEHICLE. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS CALLED TO SECURE THE FUEL LEAK AND THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A DEALER. THE DEALER STATED THAT A RODENT HAD CHEWED THROUGH THE FUEL LINE AND CAUSED THE FUEL LEAK. THE DEALER REPAIRED THE FUEL LINE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 14,000. | |
| Make: | Honda |
| Model: | Civic |
| Manufactured by: | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
| Year: | 2012 |
| Was a crash reported? | N |
| Was an injury reported? | 0 person(s) were injured. |
| Was a death reported? | 0 person(s) died. |
| Was a fire reported? | N |
| Location: | FOUNTAIN INN SC |
| Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): | 19XFB2F54CE |
| Mileage: | 14000 miles. |
| Speed: | 50 MPH |
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| Was a police report filed? | N |
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