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1997-1999 Honda EV Plus recall: module

American Honda Motor Co. reported this safety recall on December 8, 1998. It covers about 226 vehicles.

vehicles affected
226
reported
Dec 8, 1998
owners notified
Dec 10, 1998

Electrical system: ignition: module

What is wrong
Vehicle description: electric vehicles. The program logic for the motor electronic control unit (ecu) can mistakenly detect a failure of an electrical current sensor at speeds above 50 MPH. If this occurs, the ecu quickly reduces vehicle speed in order to maintain proper feedback control.
Risk
This can result in a sudden loss of power and unexpected deceleration that could cause a rear-end collision.
Remedy
Dealers will upgrade the ecu .

Recall number 98V300000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 98V300000

Is there a recall on the 1997-1999 Honda EV Plus module?

Yes. Recall 98V300000, reported on December 8, 1998, covers about 226 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 98V300000?

Dealers will upgrade the ecu .

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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