Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) | NHTSA Recall #10V504000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 10V504000 by Honda (american Honda Motor Co.). Includes 471,820 affected units, BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Honda is recalling certain model year 2005-2007 odyssey and acura rl vehicles. brake fluid containing polymers is used that acts as a lubricant for certain brake system components. if replacement brake fluid is used that does not contain such polymers, or that contains only small amounts, a part of the rubber seal located at the rear of the brake master cylinder may become dry, and the seal may curl during movement of the piston. if this occurs, a small amount of brake fluid could slowly leak from the seal into the brake booster.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the brake master cylinder seal free of charge. the recall is expected to begin during december 2010. owners may contact honda at 1-800-999-1009.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 10V504000

Manufacturer: Honda (american Honda Motor Co.)

Report Received Date: 2010-10-22T00:00:00

Subject: Brake master cylinder

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Potentially Affected Units: 471,820

Details

MFR Campaign Number: R51 HONDA R52 ACURA

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Honda is recalling certain model year 2005-2007 odyssey and acura rl vehicles. brake fluid containing polymers is used that acts as a lubricant for certain brake system components. if replacement brake fluid is used that does not contain such polymers, or that contains only small amounts, a part of the rubber seal located at the rear of the brake master cylinder may become dry, and the seal may curl during movement of the piston. if this occurs, a small amount of brake fluid could slowly leak from the seal into the brake booster.

Consequence Summary: A leak of brake fluid could lead to a change in brake pedal feel and overtime a degradation in braking performance increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the brake master cylinder seal free of charge. the recall is expected to begin during december 2010. owners may contact honda at 1-800-999-1009.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-47ky~598b~6r79

NHTSA ID: 10V504000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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