NHTSA Campaign 12V124000
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
NHTSA campaign 12V124000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the suspension: front: control arm: lower arm. The repair is free.
HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) filed the report for 12V124000 with NHTSA on March 23, 2012; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 12V124000, NHTSA lists up to 1,316 potentially affected vehicles, built between May 26, 2006 and June 1, 2006.
The 12V124000 report reached NHTSA 6 years after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 12V124000 were scheduled from April 17, 2012, 25 days after the report.
12V124000 covers 1 model from Honda, model years 2006.
By potentially affected vehicles, 12V124000 ranks 77 of 100 HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) recalls on this site.
Besides 12V124000, HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) has 4 other recalls on the suspension on this site; the one before 12V124000 was 11V602000, reported on December 22, 2011.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- HONDA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006 CR-V VEHICLES. THE WELD STRENGTH ATTACHING THE SUB-FRAME BUSHING COLLAR TO THE PASSENGER-SIDE FRONT LOWER ARM IS INSUFFICIENT. THE COLLAR CAN SEPARATE FROM THE ARM DUE TO VIBRATION WHILE DRIVING.
- The risk
- AS A RESULT, A LOSS OF STEERING CAN OCCUR, INCREASING THE RISK OF CRASH.
- The fix
- HONDA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE PRODUCTION LOT STAMP ON THE PASSENGER-SIDE FRONT LOWER ARM AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE LOWER ARM, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR ABOUT APRIL 17, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HONDA CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-999-1009.
- Notes
- HONDA'S RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER IS S33.
Reported March 23, 2012
Vehicles covered by 12V124000 (1)
Honda (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 12V124000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: March 23, 2012. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted