Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) | NHTSA Recall #12V062000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V062000 by Honda (american Honda Motor Co.). Includes 45,747 affected units, POWER LIFTGATE GAS STRUTS, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Honda is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 odyssey vehicles, the gas-filled struts that help to raise and support the liftgate of vehicles equipped with a power liftgate system may be prone to early life failures due to a manufacturing flaw. the flaw can result in a leak of the pressurized gas, leading to reduced strut performance.
Corrective Action
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace both power liftgate gas struts free of charge. the safety recall began on march 12, 2012. owners may contact honda customer service at 1-800-999-1009.