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2016 Honda HR-V Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1358821
Internal NHTSA #	10956885
Manufacurer	Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Brand	HONDA
Model	HR-V
Model Year	2016
File date	24/12/16
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	My wife and i purchased a new 2016 honda hrv on oct. 15. 2016 from townsend honda in tuscaloosa, alabama. The car spontaneously caught on fire while sitting on a concrete slab in our driveway on dec. 24. 2016 (odometer approximately 300 miles). Fire was in the engine compartment and got so hot it melted the vinyl siding on my home (about 30 feet away). Still looks like a new car everywhere rear of the engine, the front seats did not even burn, however, the vehicle burned beyond recognition forward of the passenger compartment. Tuscaloosa fire department got to our home and extinguished the fire in about 10 minutes. The fire was so fast spreading, both front tires exploded in the few minutes waiting for the fire department to arrive.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	300
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	COTTONDALE, AL
VIN pattern	3CZRU5G58GMXXXXXX
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
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Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	0
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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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2016 Honda HR-V Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2016 Honda HR-V Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

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