
FIRST and foremost - the rock hitting the condenser sounded "out there", not knowing how many have had similar problems with this car.īrought Odyssey into Katy Dealership to have looked at - was told 7 hours after having my car and $90 later, that they speculate that I hit another car, or a car bumper my car and broke my condenser and was not covered by warranty.
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I explained that I had three small children in 100 degree weather and they then advised where and how to put the freon and said - this would not solve the problem, as it sounds like a rock hit the condenser, or a part failed. They at first advised they could not advise. Found an auto zone to buy freon, called Katy Honda dealership to inquire where to put freon. the ac went out blasting us with hot air, in 100 degree weather. I also did a search for toyota sienna condenser problems and did not see this level of problems.Īpproximately 5 hours from home, during a 17 hour trip with three children and two women. I got as far as the regional manager at Honda who told me they never pay for "incidental damage" and likened it to a rock falling on your windshield or driving over a nail. Spoke to service station manager who told me to call American Honda. We took the car to our Honda service station when we got back home and they diagnosed the problem as "a rock hitting the condenser." Total fix about $900. We chose not to do the test because it was the weekend and they couldn't guarantee that we would have the car back the next day. We took the car to a Honda service station in Philly, the nearest city where they quoted us 159 to run a diagnostic but assured us that the problem will probably be covered under warranty. My car is only 19 months old and has about 13,000 miles on it when this problem happened to me on a road trip.
