| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
89V097000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
HONDA |
| Vehicle/Equipment Model: |
PRELUDE |
| Model Year: |
1988 |
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: |
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| Manufacturer Component Description: |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL |
| Manufacturers Involved in Recall: |
AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. |
| Manufacturered: |
19870401 - 19880601 |
| Type of Report: |
V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire) |
| Potential Number of Units Affected: |
76973 |
| Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: |
19890615 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
19890615 |
| Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: |
AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. |
| Report Received Date: |
19890613 |
| Record Creation Date: |
19890722 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL STOPPER MAY BE BENT WHEN EXCESSIVE DOWNWARD FORCE IS APPLIED AFTER PEDAL HAS CONTACTED THE STOPPER. |
| Consequence Summary: |
THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF ACCELERATOR CONTROL SHOULDPEDAL BE CAUGHT AND HELD DOWN BY BENT STOPPER, WHICH COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT. |
| Corrective Summary: |
INSTALL A SUPPORT TO PREVENT STOPPER FROM BENDING. |