Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) | NHTSA Recall #13V246000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 13V246000 by Honda (american Honda Motor Co.). Affecting model year 2006 acura rsx vehicles manufactured january 18, 2006, through august 12, 2006; and model year 2006-2007 honda s2000 vehicles manufactured january 19, 2006, through november 13, 2006 Includes 18,352 affected units, Brake Booster may have a Vacuum Leak, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2006 acura rsx vehicles manufactured january 18, 2006, through august 12, 2006; and model year 2006-2007 honda s2000 vehicles manufactured january 19, 2006, through november 13, 2006

Defect Summary

American honda motor co., inc. (honda) is recalling certain model year 2006 acura rsx vehicles manufactured january 18, 2006, through august 12, 2006; and model year 2006-2007 honda s2000 vehicles manufactured january 19, 2006, through november 13, 2006. the brake booster may be unable to maintain a vacuum when the brake pedal is depressed, decreasing brake assist.

Corrective Action

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake booster assembly. If necessary, the dealers will replace the booster assembly free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during july 2013. owners may contact honda at 1-310-783-2000. honda's recall number is ja4. Acura's recall number is ja5.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 13V246000
Report Received Date: 2013-06-13T00:00:00
Subject: Brake booster may have a vacuum leak
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Potentially Affected Units: 18,352

Details

MFR Campaign Number: JA4, JA5
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: American honda motor co., inc. (honda) is recalling certain model year 2006 acura rsx vehicles manufactured january 18, 2006, through august 12, 2006; and model year 2006-2007 honda s2000 vehicles manufactured january 19, 2006, through november 13, 2006. the brake booster may be unable to maintain a vacuum when the brake pedal is depressed, decreasing brake assist.
Consequence Summary: With reduced braking assistance, the vehicle may require additional brake pedal force to prevent a lengthened stopping distance, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake booster assembly. If necessary, the dealers will replace the booster assembly free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during july 2013. owners may contact honda at 1-310-783-2000. honda's recall number is ja4. Acura's recall number is ja5.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-cggy-2caf~wta9
NHTSA ID: 13V246000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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