Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) – HONDA/BALL JOINTS

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. CERTAIN VEHICLES WERE MANUFACTURED WITH BALL JOINTS THAT CAN PREMATURELY WEAR OUT AND, IN THE WORSE CASE, THE BALL JOINT WOULD SEPARATE CAUSING THE FRONT SUSPENSION TO COLLAPSE.


Report Received Date 05/10/1999
NHTSA ID 99V069000
Consequence Summary THIS CONDITION WOULD RESULT IN VEHICLE DECELERATION AND A SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER. ALSO STEERING CONTROLLABILITY WOULD BE REDUCED.
Corrective Action DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER BALL JOINTS.
Recall Code NR (Not Reported)
Potentially Affected 124875
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=99V069000)