Recall
Honda Prelude — 84V086000
NHTSA ID
84V086000
Make
Honda
Model
Prelude
Years Affected
1981
Recall Date
1984-07-18
Component
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Units Affected
95,951
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
THE SPRINGS ARE HELD UP BY A METAL SUPPORT AROUND EACH SHOCK ABSORBER. VEHICLES DRIVEN REGULARLY IN AREAS WHERE ROADS ARE SALTED DURING WINTERTIME ARE SUBJECT TO RUSTING OF THESE SUPPORTS. RUSTING MAY EVENTUALLY ALLOW THE SPRING TO BREAK THROUGH THE SUPPORT.
Remedy
THE SPRING SUPPORTS AND SHOCKS WILL BE INSPECTED; DEPENDING ON CONDITION, THE COMPONENTS WILL BE RUSTPROOFED OR REPLACED, IF NECESSARY.