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2005 Honda ELEMENT Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1494052
Internal NHTSA #	11123507
Manufacurer	Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Brand	HONDA
Model	ELEMENT
Model Year	2005
File date	17/09/17
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owned a 2005 honda element. After the contact parked and exited the vehicle, it caught on fire approximately 20 minutes later. The fire department extinguished the fire and a fire report was filed. The vehicle was destroyed and towed. An investigator with the insurance company determined that the fire was caused by an electrical failure. The manufacturer was notified and did not assist. The local dealer was not notified. The failure mileage was 114,500. The vin was unknown.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	114500
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	POWDER SPRINGS, GA
VIN pattern	XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	Y
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	10/09/24
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Type of tire failure code
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Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
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Dealer's telephone number
Dealer's city
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2005 Honda ELEMENT Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Honda ELEMENT Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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