Recall 89V-097: 1988 Honda Prelude
AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. recall for vehicle speed control, reported to NHTSA on Jun 13, 1989, covering about 76,973 vehicles.
The problem
The accelerator pedal stopper may be bent when excessive downward force is applied after pedal has contacted the stopper.
The risk
This could result in loss of accelerator control shouldpedal be caught and held down by bent stopper, which could cause an accident.
The fix
Install a support to prevent stopper from bending.
Notes
System:accelerator pedal stopper.vehicle description:passenger cars.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. |
|---|---|
| Component | Vehicle Speed Control › Accelerator Pedal |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 89V097000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Honda Prelude | 1988 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 89V-097?
The accelerator pedal stopper may be bent when excessive downward force is applied after pedal has contacted the stopper.
How is recall 89V-097 fixed?
Install a support to prevent stopper from bending.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.