We've had multiple Hondas with well over 200K with regular maintenance and have never had a catastrophic failure like this, even with our other cars, nothing so significant. Dealer won't cover it b/c warranty is 7 years/100K and now we have 115k in 6 years. The car has been regularly serviced so, this shouldn't have happened.
Timing chain tensioner loosened causing timing chain stretch
We've had multiple Hondas with well over 200K with regular maintenance and have never had a catastrophic failure like this, even with our other cars, nothing so significant. Dealer won't cover it b/c warranty is 7 years/100K and now we have 115k in 6 years. The car has been regularly serviced so, this shouldn't have happened.
- Kristina P., Fairfax, US