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NHTSA recall 98V170002

Electrical system › Wiring › Front underhood

Honda Passport

Reported Jul 24, 199816,838 vehicles affectedAMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.Built Jul 1, 1997 – Feb 28, 1998

The defect

Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. a ground connection terminal was not properly crimped in the supplier's engine wiring harness manufacturing line. this improper crimping process can leave an impression on the terminal that will eventually cause a stress fracture. S

The risk

If a terminal IS fractured, the powertrain control module (pcm) can receive an erroneous signal indicating a high vehicle speed, thereby causing the pcm to cut the fuel, causing a 'no-start' condition, or a possible engine stall.

The remedy

Dealers will replace the wiring harness on these vehicles.

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Vehicles in this recall

Honda Passport
1998

Notes

Owner notification IS expected to begin august 20, 1998.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact hondaat 1-800-999-1009.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).