TL: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	99V069000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	ACURA
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	TL
Model Year:	1998
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.
Manufacturered:	19970819 - 19980220
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	124875
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19990517
Recall Initiated By:	19990517
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.
Report Received Date:	19990510
Record Creation Date:	19990510
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	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.
Consequence Summary:	THIS CONDITION WOULD RESULT IN VEHICLE DECELERATION AND A SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER. ALSO STEERING CONTROLLABILITY WOULD BE REDUCED.
Corrective Summary:	DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER BALL JOINTS.

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