Recall 92V-028: 1982–1985 Honda Accord
AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Mar 3, 1992, covering about 903,219 vehicles.
The problem
If the plastic coating of the fuel filler and/or breather pipe is damaged, salt water may accumulate between the plastic coating and the steel pipes, and the accumulation could cause corrossion which would eventually rust through the affected pipes, allowing gasoline fumes and fuel to leak.
The risk
Gasoline fumes and/or fuel leakage through the filler orbreather pipes could result in a fire when exposed to a source of ignition.
The fix
Corroded filler or breather pipes will be cleaned and recoated or replaced as needed.
Notes
System: fuel system.vehicle description: passenger cars in areas where salt and calcium chloride areused in snow and ice control.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. |
|---|---|
| Component | Fuel System, Gasoline › Storage › Tank Assembly › Filler Pipe and Cap |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 92V028000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Honda Accord | 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985 | 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 92V-028?
If the plastic coating of the fuel filler and/or breather pipe is damaged, salt water may accumulate between the plastic coating and the steel pipes, and the accumulation could cause corrossion which would eventually rust through the affected pipes, allowing gasoline fumes and fuel to leak.
How is recall 92V-028 fixed?
Corroded filler or breather pipes will be cleaned and recoated or replaced as needed.
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.