Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) | NHTSA Recall #08V091000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08V091000 by Honda (american Honda Motor Co.). Includes 273,000 affected units, POWER STEERING HOSE OIL LEAKING, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Honda is recalling 273,000 my 2004-2008 acura tl vehicles. prolonged high under-hood temperatures may cause the power steering hose to deteriorate prematurely causing the hose to crack and leak power steering fluid.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install a new heat resistant power steering hose free of charge. the recall began on april 28, 2008. owners may contact acura at 800-382-2238. this is an expansion of a previous recall (please see 07v551).

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 08V091000

Manufacturer: Honda (american Honda Motor Co.)

Report Received Date: 2008-02-27T00:00:00

Subject: Power steering hose oil leaking

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 273,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: Q73

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Honda is recalling 273,000 my 2004-2008 acura tl vehicles. prolonged high under-hood temperatures may cause the power steering hose to deteriorate prematurely causing the hose to crack and leak power steering fluid.

Consequence Summary: Power steering fluid leaking onto a hot catalytic converter will generate smoke and possibly lead to an under-hood fire.

Corrective Action: Dealers will install a new heat resistant power steering hose free of charge. the recall began on april 28, 2008. owners may contact acura at 800-382-2238. this is an expansion of a previous recall (please see 07v551).

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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SID: row-7mt4_hisk_b8hw

NHTSA ID: 08V091000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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