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Recall 10V-640

HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) recalled the 2010 to 2011 Honda Accord and 1 other model: Suspension.

At a glance

Campaign number
10V-640
Reported
December 16, 2010
Vehicles affected
10,823 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

Honda is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 honda accord v6 and model year 2011 honda pilot vehicles. The bolts that attach the lower left and right front damper bracket to the front suspension and the spindle nuts on the pilot may not have been properly tightened which may result in loss of steering. The spindle nuts for the axle on the accord v6 may not have been tightened properly which may result in excessive noise and/or loss of steering.

The risk

Loss of steering increases the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealer will inspect and replace any loose front damper bracket bolts or spindle nuts on the pilot if necessary. Dealer will inspect and replace the spindle nuts on the accord v6 if necessary. The safety recall began december 23, 2010. Owners may contact honda at 1-[removed].

Notes from the manufacturer

Honda's safety recall no. R60.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-[removed] (tty 1-[removed]), or go to <a href=[link removed] .

Affected vehicles