| Vehicle |
2008 HONDA ELEMENT |
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| Manufacturer |
HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) |
| Manufactured between |
5/19/2008 - 5/20/2008 |
| Recalled on |
7/29/2008 |
| Influenced by |
HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) |
| Owners Notified on |
7/25/2008 |
| # Affected |
241 |
| Recalled for |
SUSPENSION:REAR |
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| Description |
HONDA IS RECALLING 241 MY 2008 ELEMENT VEHICLES. THE FRONT BUSHING BRACKET OF THE LEFT TRAILING ARM OF THE REAR SUSPENSION MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY WELDED AND COULD SEPARATE FROM THE TRAILING ARM. |
| Consequences |
A SEPARATED BUSHING BRACKET COULD CAUSE THE SUSPENSION TO RELEASE THE LOWER PORTION OF THE WHEEL HUB, CAUSING A LOSS OF CONTROL AND DAMAGE TO THE BRAKE SYSTEM WHICH COULD LEAD TO A CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
OWNERS WILL BE CONTACTED BY PHONE AND ADVISED TO STOP DRIVING THEIR VEHICLES UNTIL THEY HAVE TAKEN THEIR VEHICLE TO A DEALER FOR INSPECTION. DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE LEFT REAR TRAILING ARM AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE IT FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 25, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HONDA AT 1-800-999-1009. |
| Notes |
HONDA RECALL NO. 08-053.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV. |
| See also |
2008 HONDA ELEMENT Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
2008 HONDA ELEMENT Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
2008 HONDA ELEMENT Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
2008 HONDA ELEMENT Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
2008 HONDA ELEMENT Recall for TRAILER HITCHES
2008 HONDA ELEMENT Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, DRIVER SIDE, INFLATOR MODULE
2008 HONDA ELEMENT Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, PASSENGER SIDE, INFLATOR MODULE
2008 HONDA ELEMENT Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, PASSENGER SIDE, INFLATOR MODULE
2008 HONDA ELEMENT Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, PASSENGER SIDE, INFLATOR MODULE
2008 HONDA ELEMENT Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, DRIVER SIDE, INFLATOR MODULE
2008 HONDA ELEMENT Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, DRIVER SIDE, INFLATOR MODULE
2008 HONDA ELEMENT Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, PASSENGER SIDE, INFLATOR MODULE
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