2022 Honda Civic Complaint — ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM (ODI 11583954)
While driving steam started to appear from the engine bay. I pulled over to inspect, lifted up the hood and could hear the fuel line popping and gasoline hissing out. The engine bay spontaneously caught fire. As it ignited all of the gasoline in the air combusted and created a ball of fire in my face as I was looking i
| Year | 2022 |
|---|---|
| Make | Honda |
| Model | Civic |
| Component(s) | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM |
| ODI number | 11583954 |
| Manufacturer | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | Yes |
| Injuries | 1 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Date of incident | 04/11/2024 |
| Date filed | 04/18/2024 |
| Summary | While driving steam started to appear from the engine bay. I pulled over to inspect, lifted up the hood and could hear the fuel line popping and gasoline hissing out. The engine bay spontaneously caught fire. As it ignited all of the gasoline in the air combusted and created a ball of fire in my face as I was looking in the engine bay. The fire was put out by the fire department. An incident report was created. The potential for safety risk was high and could have been worse if I was not on a ro |
| Source | NHTSA Complaints |
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