| Components - Details | |
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| NHTSA Record Id: 31474 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: HONDA |
| Recalled Component Id: 000007804000203679000000068 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: CIVIC | Model Year: 1996 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 96V106000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | Manufacturer That Filed Report: AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1995 | End date of Manufacturing: May, 01 1996 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 160689 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Sep, 24 1996 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) | Report Received Date: Jun, 18 1996 |
| Record Creation date : Jun, 21 1996 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : A soapy lubricant was used to insert the check valve into the vacuum hose which causes the brake booster check valve to stick. | Consequence Summary: This condition can cause a loss of the brake's power assist resulting in a reduction in braking performance increasing the potential for a vehicle accident. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will clean the check valve by washing the vacuum hose with hot water. | Recall Notes: System: brakes; hydraulic; power assist; check valve. vehicle description: sedans, hatchbacks and coupe model passenger vehicles. owner notification: owner notification is expected to begin june 21, 1996. 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 honda at 1-800-999-1009. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
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