NHTSA Recall # | 18819 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 94V063000 |
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Manufacturer | AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. |
Supplier | HONDA |
Brand | HONDA |
Model | CIVIC |
Model Year | 1993 |
Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
Date of notification | 14/04/94 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 01/03/92 |
End date of manufacturing | 01/09/93 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 10/04/94 |
Report created | 13/04/94 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 191289 |
Defect summary | A retaining clip that connects the transmission shift cable to the shift lever actuating rod can have insufficient retention pressure and may eventually come off after repeated shift lever operation. If this happens, the position of the shift lever may not match the actual transmission gear position. |
Consequence summary | This could result in unanticipated vehicle movement and accident. |
Corrective action | Dealers will install an improved retaining clip. |
Recall notes | System: powertrain; transmission; automatic. Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions. Note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and free ofcharge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact honda at 1-310-783-2000. Also, contact the national highway trafficsafety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |