PRELUDE: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	05V025000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	HONDA
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	PRELUDE
Model Year:	1997
Manufacturer Campaign Number:	P68, P69
Manufacturer Component Description:	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.
Manufacturered:	19960423 - 19970801
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	486659
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:
Recall Initiated By:
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.
Report Received Date:	20050128
Record Creation Date:	20050131
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE INTERLOCK OPERATION OF THE IGNITION SWITCH MAY NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY, MAKING IT POSSIBLE TO TURN THE IGNITION KEY TO THE "OFF" POSITION AND REMOVE THE KEY WITHOUT SHIFTING THE TRANSMISSION TO PARK.
Consequence Summary:	IF THE DRIVER DOES NOT SHIFT TO PARK BEFORE REMOVING THE KEY AND FAILS TO ENGAGE THE PARKING BRAKE, THE VEHICLE COULD ROLL AND A CRASH COULD OCCUR.
Corrective Summary:	DEALERS WILL PERFORM AN INSPECTION PROCEDURE THAT CONFIRMS INTERLOCK FUNCTION. VEHICLES WILL BE UPDATED WITH A REDESIGNED INTERLOCK LEVER. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING FEBRUARY 2005. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT HONDA AT 1-800-999-1009 OR ACURA AT 1-800-382-2238.

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