| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 10268 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: HONDA |
| Recalled Component Id: 000009127000203668000000041 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: ACCORD | Model Year: 1997 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 99V069000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT | Manufacturer That Filed Report: AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jul, 23 1997 | End date of Manufacturing: Aug, 26 1997 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 124875 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : May, 17 1999 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) | Report Received Date: May, 10 1999 |
| Record Creation date : May, 10 1999 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. certain vehicles were manufactured with ball joints that can prematurely wear out and, in the worse case, the ball joint would separate causing the front suspension to collapse. | Consequence Summary: This condition would result in vehicle deceleration and a sudden loss of power. also steering controllability would be reduced. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the front suspension lower ball joints. | Recall Notes: Owner notification began may 17, 1999.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact honda at 1-800-999-1009 or acura 1-800-382-2238.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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