Issue ID | 1329142 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10918758 |
Manufacurer | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
Brand | HONDA |
Model | ELEMENT |
Model Year | 2005 |
File date | 17/10/16 |
Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2005 honda element. The contact stated that the key did not fit into the ignition without warning. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the ignition switch needed to be replaced. The technician advised the contact to check for possible recalls. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and stated that there was no recall. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 16v344000 (air bags) and15v320000 (air bags). The failure mileage was approximately 60,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 60000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | TUCSON, AZ |
VIN pattern | 5J6YH17385LXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 09/09/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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