Recall campaign · NHTSA 87V122000

Vehicle speed control

AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1987-08-04.

Recall campaignNHTSA 87V122000

Vehicle speed control

Component
Vehicle speed control
Manufacturer
AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.
Vehicles affected
7,893
Reported to NHTSA
1987-08-04
Owners notified
1987-08-12

Defect description

A SMALL AMOUNT OF COOLANT SEEPAGE MAY OCCUR, AND EVENTUALLY RESIDUE MAY ACCUMULATE ON THE THROTTLE VALVE.

Safety risk

RESIDUE MAY CAUSE THROTTLE VALVE RETURN-TO-IDLE SPEED TOBE SLOWER THAN NORMAL WHEN ACCELERATOR PEDAL IS RELEASED.

Manufacturer remedy

REPLACE THROTTLE BODY ASSEMBLY.

Notes

SYSTEM: THROTTLE VALVEVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Honda Prelude1988

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.