Key Takeaway
STEERING:POWER ASSIST:HOSE:FLUID by AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. was recalled on April 12, 1988. What to do: INSTALL AN IMPROVED POWER STEERING SUPPLY HOSE ASSEMBLY.
STEERING:POWER ASSIST:HOSE:FLUID
Description
VIBRATION AND HIGH UNDERHOOD TEMPERATURES COULD CAUSE POWER STEERING SUPPLY HOSE AT THE CONNECTOR CLAMP SEAL TO DEVELOP A FLUID LEAK.
Injuries / Consequence
IF THE FLUID CONTACTS THE HOT EXHAUST MANIFOLD, IT MAYCAUSE SMOKE AND POSSIBLY AN UNDERHOOD FIRE.
Remedy
INSTALL AN IMPROVED POWER STEERING SUPPLY HOSE ASSEMBLY.
Products Affected
Vehicle
VehiclesCompany Information
AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: INSTALL AN IMPROVED POWER STEERING SUPPLY HOSE ASSEMBLY.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.