NHTSA recall 10V640000
Suspension
Honda Accord and 1 more
The defect
Honda IS recalling certain model year 2010-2011 honda accord V6 and model year 2011 honda pilot vehicles. the bolts that attach the lower left and right front damper bracket to the front suspension and the spindle nuts on the pilot may not have been properly tightened which may result in loss of steering. the spindle nuts for the axle on the accord V6 may not have been tightened properly which may result in excessive noise and/or loss of steering.
The risk
Loss of steering increases the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealer will inspect and replace any loose front damper bracket bolts or spindle nuts on the pilot if necessary. dealer will inspect and replace the spindle nuts on the accord V6 if necessary. the safety recall began december 23, 2010. owners may contact honda at 1-800-999-1009.