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2010 HONDA ODYSSEY — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

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Vehicle

Make
HONDA
Model
ODYSSEY
Year
2010
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Miles at failure
182,697

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
Yes
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

The contact owns a 2010 Honda Odyssey. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the battery warning light illuminated, and smoke was coming from under the front passenger’s side hood. The vehicle was driven to the residence and parked. The contact stated that moments later, smoke and flames were coming from underneath the hood of the vehicle, and the Fire Department was called to the scene. The contact was able to extinguish the flames using a water hose prior to the Fire Department arriving at the residence. While at the residence, the fireman disconnected the battery as a precaution. The cause of the fire was not yet determined. The local dealer was notified of the failure. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 182,697.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11752167
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown