Recall Detail

ACURA / TL / 1998

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 8539 Vehicale/Equipment Name: ACURA
Recalled Component Id: 000009465000203655000000180 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: TL Model Year: 1998
NHTSA Campaign Number: 99V227000 Mfr Campaign Number: K68
Component Name: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Manufacturer That Filed Report: AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.
Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 19 1997 End date of Manufacturing: Apr, 16 1998
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 96518
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Aug, 30 1999 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) Report Received Date: Aug, 19 1999
Record Creation date : Aug, 30 1999 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. a transmission case bolt can loosen and fall out allowing the transmission to disengage from the differential. Consequence Summary: The vehicle could lose power to the drive wheels without warning. also, shifting the transmission into the park position would not lock the wheels, and a parked vehicle could move unexpectedly if the parking brake is not set.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will install a redesigned bolt. Recall Notes: Owner notification is expected to begin during august 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.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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