NHTSA Recall 88V059000
Filed by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.). Component: Steering. Reported 1988-04-06. An estimated 66,239 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
VIBRATION AND HIGH UNDERHOOD TEMPERATURES COULD CAUSE POWER STEERING SUPPLY HOSE AT THE CONNECTOR CLAMP SEAL TO DEVELOP A FLUID LEAK.
Risk
IF THE FLUID CONTACTS THE HOT EXHAUST MANIFOLD, IT MAYCAUSE SMOKE AND POSSIBLY AN UNDERHOOD FIRE.
What the manufacturer will do
INSTALL AN IMPROVED POWER STEERING SUPPLY HOSE ASSEMBLY.
Notes
SYSTEM: POWER STEERINGVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.
Does this recall apply to your car?
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