Vehicle speed controlRecall 87V-122 · 1988 Honda Prelude
AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. recall 87V-122 covers 7,893 1988 Honda Prelude for a vehicle speed control problem, reported to NHTSA on August 4, 1987.
Source: NHTSA recall 87V122000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
A SMALL AMOUNT OF COOLANT SEEPAGE MAY OCCUR, AND EVENTUALLY RESIDUE MAY ACCUMULATE ON THE THROTTLE VALVE.
The risk
RESIDUE MAY CAUSE THROTTLE VALVE RETURN-TO-IDLE SPEED TOBE SLOWER THAN NORMAL WHEN ACCELERATOR PEDAL IS RELEASED.
The fix
REPLACE THROTTLE BODY ASSEMBLY.
SYSTEM: THROTTLE VALVEVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from May 1, 1987 to July 1, 1987. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.