2012 Honda Accord Complaint — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (ODI 11715998)
Purchased a car from JKJ Auto on 01/17/2026 for $5000 + tax. Car was sold "as-is" with no dealer warranty. Vehile was only driven for 12 days before the car caught fire while my son was driving to school. He was trapped inside until a person ran over to help him out of the car. Police came to the scene and towed the ve
| Year | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Make | Honda |
| Model | Accord |
| Component(s) | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| ODI number | 11715998 |
| Manufacturer | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | Yes |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Date of incident | 01/29/2026 |
| Date filed | 02/05/2026 |
| Summary | Purchased a car from JKJ Auto on 01/17/2026 for $5000 + tax. Car was sold "as-is" with no dealer warranty. Vehile was only driven for 12 days before the car caught fire while my son was driving to school. He was trapped inside until a person ran over to help him out of the car. Police came to the scene and towed the vehicle. It was later examined by DSM Auto Repair who deduced that the battery was defective and overheated. This caused all other electrical cables to ignite along with the rest of |
| Source | NHTSA Complaints |
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