mmhamilton wrote:
> My wife's 2004 Honday Odyssey (6K miles) sometimes just shuts off when she
> comes to a stop. No lights on the dash or anything. It only happens once
> or twice per day. This started happening at around 5K miles. She also
> said it happened while she was moving slowly one time which is really what
> scares me. I took it to the Honda dealership and they could not get it to
> replicate. They did an Idle Relearn, checked for air leaks and sensor
> connections and found no problems.
>
> I've called and scheduled another appointment with the dealer, but the
> problem is getting this to happen on command. The guy wasn't too thrilled
> and said he can't have a tech driving around all day. I'm just looking for
> some suggestions as to what could be causing this and how I should pursue
> this. Could it be a faulty ignition switch? Idle Problem? Does this fall
> under Lemon laws? I bough the car in PA and it is registered in WV so I'll
> have to research where this falls. Thanks for any input
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Does it ever fail to start, showing a flashing KEY icon on the dash. . .
That would indicate immobilizer troubles. I'd run a couple tanks of
Gasohol thru it if you don't find anything else. Cheap experiment.
'Curly'