| NHTSA Record Id: 1719 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: HONDA |
| Recalled Component Id: 000014895000203666000000213 |
Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: ACCORD |
Model Year: 1999 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 02V120000 |
Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: May, 07 1998 |
End date of Manufacturing: Aug, 09 1999 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 1000000 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jun, 14 2002 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
Report Received Date: May, 16 2002 |
| Record Creation date : May, 20 2002 |
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| Defect Summary : On certain sedans, coupes, hatchbacks, and sport utility vehicles, electrical contacts in the ignition switch can degrade due to the high electrical current passing through the switch when the vehicle is started. |
Consequence Summary: Worn contacts could cause the engine to stall without warning, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the ignition switch. owner notification began june 14, 2002. 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 at 1-800-382-2238. |
Recall Notes: Customers can 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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