{"count":1,"message":"Results returned successfully","results":[{"odiNumber":11571550,"manufacturer":"Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"12/29/2023","dateComplaintFiled":"02/12/2024","vin":"JH2SC7917RK","components":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","summary":"I am writing to submit a complaint regarding a potential safety defect in the 2018-2024 Honda Goldwing motorcycles equipped with Android Auto. Shortly after purchasing a new 2024 Goldwing motorcycle, I experienced a concerning incident while riding in Northern Virginia traffic.  While using Android Auto, I received a \"communications error\" message, causing the system to disconnect unexpectedly. Switching to the integrated navigation system provided temporary relief, but Android Auto abruptly re-engaged, leading to a rapid back-and-forth switching between the two systems. This malfunction demanded significant focus to disconnect my phone while navigating interstate traffic, creating a hazardous distraction.  Further investigation, including consultation with other Goldwing riders on social media, revealed a potential design flaw: the provided foam sleeve for phone protection overheats the phone, causing malfunctioning and disconnections across Android Auto, affecting the integrated navigation system. This phone overheating issue is affected by the foam sleeve and glove box compartment near the engine, especially during the summer months.  I contacted Honda to express my concerns about the potential safety risks associated with distracted driving caused by these malfunctions. Unfortunately, their response was dismissive. They claimed that Android Auto is an \"added function\" not covered under warranty and denied responsibility for the issue. Additionally, they downplayed the overheating foam sleeve as not a design flaw despite acknowledging potential changes in future models.  I am deeply troubled by Honda's lack of accountability for the defective foam sleeve and the safety implications of the malfunctioning infotainment system. Both components are integral to the motorcycle's systems and directly contribute to rider distraction, a recognized risk factor for accidents.","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"2024","productMake":"HONDA","productModel":"GL1800","manufacturer":"Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)"}]}]}