2006 Honda CR-V recall: lower arm
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) reported this safety recall on March 23, 2012. It covers about 1,316 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 1,316
- reported
- Mar 23, 2012
- owners notified
- Apr 17, 2012
- related complaints
- 20
Suspension: front: control arm: lower arm
- What is wrong
- Honda is recalling certain model year 2006 cr-v vehicles. The weld strength attaching the sub-frame bushing collar to the passenger-side front lower arm is insufficient. The collar can separate from the arm due to vibration while driving.
- Risk
- As a result, a loss of steering can occur, increasing the risk of crash.
- Remedy
- Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the production lot stamp on the passenger-side front lower arm and, if necessary, replace the lower arm, free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or about april 17, 2012. Owners may contact honda customer service at 1‑800‑999‑1009.
Recall number 12V124000
Affected vehicles
- Honda CR-V 2006 2006
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 20 complaints about suspension problems.
Questions about recall 12V124000
Is there a recall on the 2006 Honda CR-V lower arm?
Yes. Recall 12V124000, reported on March 23, 2012, covers about 1,316 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 12V124000?
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the production lot stamp on the passenger-side front lower arm and, if necessary, replace the lower arm, free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or about april 17, 2012. Owners may contact honda customer service at 1‑800‑999‑1009.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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