Complaint 1837536
2003 HONDA PILOT • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE • incident Aug 24, 2022
- Complaint ID
- 1837536
- Make
- HONDA
- Model
- PILOT
- Model Year
- 2003
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
- Incident Date
- Aug 24, 2022
- Date Received
- Aug 31, 2022
- Data As Of
- Jul 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Owner Narrative
The contact owned a 2003 Honda Pilot. The contact stated she was informed by her daughter that the inside passenger side of the vehicle was on fire. The contact extinguished the fire with water. The fire department arrived afterward and informed that the electronic software was the cause of the fire. The contact was unsure if a fire report was filed. The vehicle was destroyed. There were no injuries or medical treatments needed. The contact notified a local mechanic regarding the failure and was informed of the same information which the fire department provided. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 89,000.
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