Complaints List

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner’s complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists. Complaint information is also analyzed to monitor existing recalls for proper scope and adequacy.




NHTSA ID Number: 11355339

Complaint Date: 2020-09-16

Fail Date: 2020-03-01

Manufacturer’s Name: HondaeBay (American HondaeBay Motor Co.)

Vehicle Make: HONDAeBay

Vehicle Model: CR-V

Model Year: 2001


Summary

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 HONDAeBay CR-V. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V027000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT STATED THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED ZIMMERMAN HONDAeBay (7030 44TH AVE, MOLINE, IL 61265, (309) 764-6632) AND SMART HONDAeBay OF DAVENPORT (3710 N HARRISON ST, DAVENPORT, IA 52806, (563) 445-4302) AND WAS INFORMED PARTS WERE NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

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NHTSA ID Number: 11355338

Complaint Date: 2020-09-16

Fail Date: 2020-06-23

Manufacturer’s Name: HondaeBay (American HondaeBay Motor Co.)

Vehicle Make: HONDAeBay

Vehicle Model: ACCORD

Model Year: 2020


Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2020 HONDAeBay ACCORD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS WITH THE CRUISE CONTROL ACTIVATED, THE LANE DEPARTURE FEATURE ACTIVATED, FORCING THE VEHICLE BACK TO THE CENTER IN BETWEEN THE LANES. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHENEVER AN OBJECT OR ANOTHER VEHICLE WAS NEARBY, THE FORWARD COLLISION AUTOMATIC BRAKING ENGAGED WITHOUT WARNING. THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED THE VEHICLE RESUME NORMAL OPERATION. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO MCGRATH HONDAeBay (2020 N RANDALL RD, ELGIN, IL 60123) TO BE DIAGNOSED AND TEST DRIVEN HOWEVER, THE MECHANIC WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE FAILURES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK 5 ADDITIONAL TIMES WITH THE SAME RESULTS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE, AND INFORMED THE CONTACT TO TAKE THE VEHICLE BACK TO THE DEALER FOR MORE DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. NO FURTHER ASSISTANCE WAS PROVIDED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 3,200.

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NHTSA ID Number: 11355337

Complaint Date: 2020-09-16

Fail Date: 2020-09-16

Manufacturer’s Name: TeslaeBay, Inc.

Vehicle Make: TESLAeBay

Vehicle Model: MODEL S

Model Year: 2015


Summary

MCU UNIT WONT TURN ON. THIS UNIT CONTROLS HVAC / SAFETY FEATURES SUCH AS CHILD LOCKS / SUNROOF / AND MOST IMPORTANTLY TURN SIGNALS. THE CAR TURNS ON BUT THE SCREEN STAYS OFF. I THINK THIS HAS TO DO WITH ITS MEMORY, I HAD A SMILIAR ISSUE ABOUT 2 MONTHS AGO WHERE AN UPDATE CAUSED THE CAR TO REBOOT REPEATEDLY UNTIL SOMEONE AT TESLAeBay INSTALLED A REMOTE UPDATE AND REBOOTED THE CAR.

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NHTSA ID Number: 11355336

Complaint Date: 2020-09-16

Fail Date: 2020-09-04

Manufacturer’s Name: General MotorseBay, LLC

Vehicle Make: CHEVROLETeBay

Vehicle Model: SILVERADO 3500

Model Year: 2015


Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 CHEVROLETeBay SILVERADO 3500. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE PARKED, THE HIGH-PRESSURE FUEL PUMP FAILED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT STATED HE HEARD AN ABNORMAL NOISE AND TURNED OFF AND RESTARTED THE VEHICLE HOWEVER, THE VEHICLE SHUTOFF WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO WOODLAND CHEVROLETeBay (530 QUALITY CIR, WOODLAND, CA 95776) WHERE THE VEHICLE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A HIGH-PRESSURE FUEL PUMP FAILURE. THE VEHICLE REMAINED AT THE DEALER UNREPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND A CASE WAS FILED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 180,000.

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NHTSA ID Number: 11355335

Complaint Date: 2020-09-16

Fail Date: 2020-09-01

Manufacturer’s Name: FordeBay Motor Company

Vehicle Make: FORDeBay

Vehicle Model: EXPLORER

Model Year: 2015


Summary

WHILE DRIVING THE 2015 FORDeBay EXPLORER I CAN SMELL EXHAUST ENTERING THE CABIN OF THE VEHICLE, ESPECIALLY UNDER ACCELERATION. I FOUND THIS TO BE AN ISSUE IN THE 2016-2017 MODELS,VIA A TSB 17-0044, BUT NOT THE 2015. I AM EXPERIENCING THE SAME ISSUE. I HAVE CONTACTED FORDeBay AND THEY SEEM UNAWARE OF THE ISSUE AND REQUESTED THAT I TAKE IT IN AT MY EXPENSE TO DIAGNOSE AND "POSSIBLY" FIND THE ISSUE ON A PER HOUR RATE. I BELIEVE THAT THIS IS CAUSING MY 6 YEAR TO GET CAR SICK, ONLY IN THIS VEHICLE, AND MY WIFE TO FEEL TIRED AND HAVE BODY PAINS AS SHE IS THE ONE WHO DRIVES IT THE MOST.

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NHTSA ID Number: 11355334

Complaint Date: 2020-09-16

Fail Date: 2020-08-01

Manufacturer’s Name: HyundaieBay Motor America

Vehicle Make: HYUNDAIeBay

Vehicle Model: SONATA

Model Year: 2017


Summary

CAR IS CONSUMING TOO MUCH OIL I HAVE TO PUT ANYWHERE FROM 2 TO 3 QUARTS OF OIL IN CAR IN BETWEEN OIL CHANGES SOMETIMES IT ACTS LIKE IT HAS NO POWER DON'T WANNA GO BUT THEN IT JUST TAKES OFF MY MUFFLERS IS BLACK FROM THE OIL PUFFS OF SMOKE COME FROM MY MUFFLER SOMETIMES THERE IS NEVER ANY OIL ON GROUND NOT SURE WHERE IT'S GOING BUT IT'S GOIN SOMEWHERE IT'S CAUSING PROBLEMS I HAVE HEARD SEVERAL OTHER PEOPLE SAY THAT THEIR SONATA IS DOIN THE SAME THING

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NHTSA ID Number: 11355333

Complaint Date: 2020-09-16

Fail Date: 2019-11-01

Manufacturer’s Name: KiaeBay America, Inc.

Vehicle Make: KIAeBay

Vehicle Model: NIRO PHEV

Model Year: 2019


Summary

THE REVERSE LIGHTING IS INADEQUATE FOR REVERSE CAMERA IN DARK, WHICH PRODUCES GRAINY BACKUP CAMERA IMAGE. THE CAMERA WORKS FINE IN DAYLIGHT. THIS MAY REQUIRE PROPER LIGHTING OR CAMERA THAT WORKS WELL IN DIM LIGHT CONDITION. ALSO, THE CAMERA IS EXPOSED TO WEATHER CONDITIONS, SUCH AS RAIN AND SNOW.

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NHTSA ID Number: 11355332

Complaint Date: 2020-09-16

Fail Date: 2020-09-16

Manufacturer’s Name: General MotorseBay, LLC

Vehicle Make: CHEVROLETeBay

Vehicle Model: EQUINOX

Model Year: 2018


Summary

THE OIL PLUG IS WEAK AND DAMAGED

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NHTSA ID Number: 11355331

Complaint Date: 2020-09-16

Fail Date: 2020-09-03

Manufacturer’s Name: KiaeBay America, Inc.

Vehicle Make: KIAeBay

Vehicle Model: NIRO PHEV

Model Year: 2019


Summary

THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED AS IF I HAD PRESSED ON GAS PEDAL WHEN IT CAME TO A STOP JUST BEFORE PUTTING IT IN PARK GEAR. THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE, AS IT CAN HIT SOMEONE OR SOMETHING. THIS HAPPENED AT ABOUT 6400 MILES AND AGAIN AT ABOUT 6600 MILES. BOTH TIMES IT HAPPENED IN MY DRIVEWAY, WHICH IS FLAT.

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NHTSA ID Number: 11355330

Complaint Date: 2020-09-16

Fail Date: 2019-10-09

Manufacturer’s Name: Mercedes-BenzeBay USA, LLC

Vehicle Make: MERCEDESeBay BENZ

Vehicle Model: GL450

Model Year: 2014


Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 MERCEDESeBay BENZ GL450. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE BOUNCED AND PULLED TO THE LEFT AND RIGHT WHILE DRIVING WITH AN UNKNOWN WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN MERCEDES-BENZeBay OF CORAL GABLES (300 ALMERIA AVE, CORAL GABLES, FL 33134), AND WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE FOUR-WHEEL SUSPENSION NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE OCCURRED TWICE. THE FIRST FAILURE WAS REPAIRED AT AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE BUT, OFFERED NO ASSISTANCE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 55,000.

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