Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) | NHTSA Recall #10V098000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 10V098000 by Honda (american Honda Motor Co.). Includes 412,000 affected units, SOFT BRAKE PEDAL/BRAKING PERFORMANCE, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Honda has notified nhtsa of a defect in certain model year 2007 and 2008 odyssey and element passenger vehicles manufactured between july 28, 2006 and august 21, 2008. air can enter the vsa modular pump during an initial self-check process that occurs shortly after each time the engine is started. it is possible for enough air to enter the system to result in a brake pedal that feels soft or lower to the floor.

Corrective Action

Honda will notify owner and honda dealers will repair the vsa modulator by removing any existing air in the brake system then apply sealant and caps to prevent air from entering the brake system free of charge. the safety recall began on may 3, 2010. owners may contact honda at 1-800-999-1009.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 10V098000

Manufacturer: Honda (american Honda Motor Co.)

Report Received Date: 2010-03-16T00:00:00

Subject: Soft brake pedal/braking performance

Component: Service Brakes, Air

Potentially Affected Units: 412,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: R30

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Honda has notified nhtsa of a defect in certain model year 2007 and 2008 odyssey and element passenger vehicles manufactured between july 28, 2006 and august 21, 2008. air can enter the vsa modular pump during an initial self-check process that occurs shortly after each time the engine is started. it is possible for enough air to enter the system to result in a brake pedal that feels soft or lower to the floor.

Consequence Summary: If the owner does not have any brake service or maintenance performed over a period of months or years, the system can continue to accumulate enough air to affect braking performance, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Honda will notify owner and honda dealers will repair the vsa modulator by removing any existing air in the brake system then apply sealant and caps to prevent air from entering the brake system free of charge. the safety recall began on may 3, 2010. owners may contact honda at 1-800-999-1009.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-i28n-6tga_tcr9

NHTSA ID: 10V098000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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