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Honda Civic Recall 87V173: Vehicle Speed Control:Cruise Control

NHTSA campaign 87V173, reported November 13, 1987, 4,514 vehicles potentially affected.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 87V173AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
Problem
ELECTRONIC FUEL INJECTION CONTROL UNIT MAY CAUSE IDLE SPEED TO INCREASE BY ABOUT 550 RPM WHILE CAR IS STOPPED IN GEAR.
Risk
HIGHER THAN NORMAL IDLE COULD CREATE POTENTIAL FOR LOSSOF VEHICLE CONTROL.
Remedy
REPLACE ELECTRONIC FUEL INJECTION CONTROL UNIT.
Notes
SYSTEM: ELECTRONIC FUEL INJECTION CONTROL UNIT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS.

Affected vehicles

Honda Civic1988