Recall campaign · NHTSA 87V173000

Vehicle speed control: cruise control

AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1987-11-13.

Recall campaignNHTSA 87V173000

Vehicle speed control: cruise control

Component
Vehicle speed control: cruise control
Manufacturer
AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.
Vehicles affected
4,514
Reported to NHTSA
1987-11-13
Owners notified
1987-11-12

Defect description

ELECTRONIC FUEL INJECTION CONTROL UNIT MAY CAUSE IDLE SPEED TO INCREASE BY ABOUT 550 RPM WHILE CAR IS STOPPED IN GEAR.

Safety risk

HIGHER THAN NORMAL IDLE COULD CREATE POTENTIAL FOR LOSSOF VEHICLE CONTROL.

Manufacturer remedy

REPLACE ELECTRONIC FUEL INJECTION CONTROL UNIT.

Notes

SYSTEM: ELECTRONIC FUEL INJECTION CONTROL UNIT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Honda Civic1988

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.