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Honda Prelude Recall 87V122: Vehicle Speed Control

NHTSA campaign 87V122, reported August 4, 1987, 7,893 vehicles potentially affected.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 87V122AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Problem
A SMALL AMOUNT OF COOLANT SEEPAGE MAY OCCUR, AND EVENTUALLY RESIDUE MAY ACCUMULATE ON THE THROTTLE VALVE.
Risk
RESIDUE MAY CAUSE THROTTLE VALVE RETURN-TO-IDLE SPEED TOBE SLOWER THAN NORMAL WHEN ACCELERATOR PEDAL IS RELEASED.
Remedy
REPLACE THROTTLE BODY ASSEMBLY.
Notes
SYSTEM: THROTTLE VALVEVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.

Affected vehicles

Honda Prelude1988