Recall 05V039000: Steering Column Defect

MAKE/MODELS: MODEL/BUILD YEARS:

Honda/Odyssey 2005

Honda/Pilot 2005

MANUFACTURER: American Honda Motor Co.

NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 05V039000 RECALL DATE: Feb 02, 2005

COMPONENT: Steering: Column

POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: 203

SUMMARY:
On certain minivans and sport utility vehicles, the steering column may be incorrectly assembled, which could result in a loss of steering control.

CONSEQUENCE:
Loss of steering control can cause a vehicle crash without prior notice.

REMEDY:
Owners were notified by telephone on January 25, 2005, and arrangements were made to have their vehicles towed to their dealers and have the repairs performed. The recall began on January 25, 2005.

NOTES:
Honda recall No. P70. Customers can also contact The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Auto Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.