Vehicle recall 10V640000 · December 16, 2010
Honda Accord and Pilot
The bolts that attach the lower left and right front damper bracket to the front suspension and the spindle nuts on the pilot may not have been properly tightened which may…
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- Summary
- Honda is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 Honda accord V6 and model year 2011 Honda pilot vehicles. The bolts that attach the lower left and right front damper bracket to the front suspension and the spindle nuts on the pilot may not have been properly tightened which may result in loss of steering. The spindle nuts for the axle on the accord V6 may not have been tightened properly which may result in excessive noise and/or loss of steering.
- Consequence
- Loss of steering increases the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealer will inspect and replace any loose front damper bracket bolts or spindle nuts on the pilot if necessary. Dealer will inspect and replace the spindle nuts on the accord V6 if necessary. The safety recall began December 23, 2010. Owners may contact Honda at 1-800-999-1009.
- Notes
- Honda's safety recall no. R60.OWNERS may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 10V640000
- Reported to NHTSA
- December 16, 2010
- Filed by
- HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.)
- Manufacturer campaign
- R60
- Owner notification
- December 23, 2010
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 10,823
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Suspension
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Honda Accord (2010-2011): 2011, 2010
- Honda Pilot (2011): 2011
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