NHTSA recall 10V055000
Structure › Body › Hatchback/liftgate
Honda Odyssey
Reported Feb 23, 201021,776 vehicles affectedHONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.)Built Jun 22, 2004 – Jul 15, 2005
The defect
Honda IS recalling certain model year 2005 odyssey touring vehicles equipped with power operated rear liftgate. the power liftgate gas struts may deteriorate unexpectedly early. struts that have worn out prematurely may fail to hold the power liftgate in the fully open position, causing the power liftgate to close unexpectedly.
The risk
Injury may result from a power liftgate closing unexpectedly when a person IS within the closing path of the liftgate.
The remedy
Dealers will inspect the gas liftgate struts and replace if within the recall population. this service will be performed free of charge. the campaign began on march 26, 2010. owners may contact honda automobile customer service at 1-800-999-1009.
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