NHTSA recall 05V536000
Tires › Bead
Honda Accord
Reported Nov 28, 20051,606 vehicles affectedHONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.)Maker’s number Q04Built Aug 25, 2005 – Oct 14, 2005
The defect
On certain passenger vehicles, the tires could have been damaged when the tires were mounted on the wheels. in certain circumstances, the bead area of the tire may have been damaged.
The risk
If the bead sealing area IS damaged, loss of air could occur while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will remove all four tires and inspect them for bead area damage. if there IS damage, a new tire will be installed free of charge. the recall began on december 2, 2005. owners may contact honda at 1-800-999-1009.