Recall 99V-157: 1999 Honda Odyssey
AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. recall for vehicle speed control, reported to NHTSA on Jun 24, 1999, covering about 31,097 vehicles.
The problem
Vehicle description: minivan. In extremely cold, wet weather, ice can form in the throttle body preventing the throttle return to the idle position. This could cause the throttle to remain open even though the driver has removed his or her foot from the accelerator pedal.
The risk
If the vehicle contains to maintain speed when the driver is expecting the vehicle to slow, a crash could occur.
The fix
Dealers will drill two additional drain holes in the bottom of the resonator.
Notes
Owner notification began june 17, 1999.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact honda at 1-800-999-1009. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
| Manufacturer | AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. |
|---|---|
| Component | Vehicle Speed Control |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 99V157000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Honda Odyssey | 1999 | 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 99V-157?
Vehicle description: minivan. In extremely cold, wet weather, ice can form in the throttle body preventing the throttle return to the idle position. This could cause the throttle to remain open even though the driver has removed his or her foot from the accelerator pedal.
How is recall 99V-157 fixed?
Dealers will drill two additional drain holes in the bottom of the resonator.
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.