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Old 18 Apr 2006, 09:26 pm
Art
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Default Re: 2006 Civic Design Flaw

Most cars I've owned do or did it.


"Richard Kuroski" <rlski@verizon.net> wrote in message
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> OK all you sedan drivers try this. Find a nice safe stretch of road
> and take your Civic up to around 30-35 mph. The engine can be anywhere
> from 1500 to 2000 rpm. Now here's the "fun" part. Open the right rear
> window. What you should hear, if your experience is anything like mine, is
> a loud oscillating wind buffeting sound.
> Now if you never intend to drive with the rear windows down forget the
> whole thing. Otherwise get some ear plugs...the noise will drive you nuts
> otherwise. Oh by the way my dealer had me try this with another Civic.
> Same noise. That's why I consider this a design flaw.
> So far I can not find any TSB's or recalls that pertain to this issue.
> Maybe Honda doesn't think it's a problem. Other than this I think the car
> is great.
>
> Rich K.
>



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