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2021 Honda Accord Complaint — POWER TRAIN,ENGINE (ODI 11726618)

Driving on the highway, my dashboard lit up like a Christmas tree. Car started having white smoke at tail pipe. Check engine lit blink 5 times. Had 4 kids under 14 years old in car. Almost got hit trying to merge over. Turns out misfire cylinder 4. Head gasket. Only 81,000 miles. I have owed 5 months. Car currently at

Year2021
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Component(s)POWER TRAIN,ENGINE
ODI number11726618
ManufacturerHonda (American Honda Motor Co.)
CrashNo
FireNo
Injuries0
Deaths0
Date of incident03/21/2026
Date filed03/24/2026
SummaryDriving on the highway, my dashboard lit up like a Christmas tree. Car started having white smoke at tail pipe. Check engine lit blink 5 times. Had 4 kids under 14 years old in car. Almost got hit trying to merge over. Turns out misfire cylinder 4. Head gasket. Only 81,000 miles. I have owed 5 months. Car currently at Honda, they want almost 4,400 to repair. But apparently, Honda is aware of these HEAD gaskets going prematurely, in 1.5 l. and has done nothing about it. I do not have the money to
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