Issue ID | 972227 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10504676 |
Manufacurer | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
Brand | HONDA |
Model | ELEMENT |
Model Year | 2005 |
File date | 25/03/13 |
Component | VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | While driving in traffic at 40 mph on paved city streets, the passenger side window suddenly fell into the door cavity and was left inoperable. Had to continue to drive the car in cold weather without a side window. Took to dealer for repair of window regulator. Dealer had vehicle for 24 hours. Repair was it appears this premature failure could occur at any time, leaving the car vulnerable to weather and break ins. This should not happen to a car of this age. Repair was $244. 32. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 78288 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | MCKINNEY, TX |
VIN pattern | 5J6YH18645LXXXXXX |
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 | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 09/09/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 4 |
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Vehicle speed | 40 |
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