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💥 Crash riskNHTSA 10V640📅 Dec 22, 2010

2010–2011 Honda Accord & 2011 Honda Pilot recall: suspension

⚠️ What's wrong

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 fix

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.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
10V640000
Manufacturer recall #
R60
Manufacturer
HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.)
Vehicles affected
10,823
Component
SUSPENSION
Owner phone
1-800-999-1009
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Dec 23, 2010
Built
Jul 7, 2010 – Aug 17, 2010
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
Honda's safety recall no. R60.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 10V640 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 10V640?

2010–2011 Honda Accord & 2011 Honda Pilot. 10,823 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Honda dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-800-999-1009.