| Issue ID | 554107 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10131139 |
| Manufacurer | HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) |
| Brand | HONDA |
| Model | CR-V |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| File date | 17/07/05 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | I purchased a 2005 honda cr-v on july 11, 2005. After briefly driving the vehicle i noticed a severe pull to the right (later found out this is called ts (torque steer) during acceleration from a stop up to sixty-five miles per hour. In less than three seconds the car was two lanes to the right (safety hazard). I drove the vehicle in a parking lot with the grade to the left and the vehicle still pulled uphill to the right (so much for road crown pull). On 7/26 spreen honda of loma linda, ca, where the vehicle was purchased, had it aligned by the saturn dealership (owned by spreen owner) with no appreciable difference. On 7/28-7/29 spreen had preutt¿ |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 100 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | BANNING, CA |
| VIN pattern | JHLRD68555CXXXXXX |
| 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 | 11/07/05 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 100 |
| 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 | SPREEN HONDA |
| Dealer's telephone number | 909 799-7070 |
| Dealer's city | LOMA LINDA |
| Dealer's state code | CA |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 92354 |