Recall Detail

ACURA / SLX / 1997

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 15948 Vehicale/Equipment Name: ACURA
Recalled Component Id: 000008160000203647000000022 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: SLX Model Year: 1997
NHTSA Campaign Number: 97V035002 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: SUSPENSION Manufacturer That Filed Report: AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.
Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1996 End date of Manufacturing: Nov, 10 1996
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 123
Date Owner Notified By MFR : -- Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) Report Received Date: Mar, 11 1997
Record Creation date : Apr, 08 1997 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : These vehicles were manufactured without a lock washer and/or screws in the front hub. Consequence Summary: The bearing adjustment nut can loosen, resulting in too much free play between the wheel and axle. the bearing can seize, causing the wheel to lock affecting vehicle directional control increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will inspect the front hubs to determine if the lock washer and screws were properly installed. if not, they will make the necessary repairs. Recall Notes: Owner notification:owner notification is expected to beginapril 10, 1997. note: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 acura at 1-800-382-2238. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
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