HONDA ACCORD 1994: TIRES:VALVE

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 94V155000

Make Model Year
HONDA ACCORD 1994
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1994-08-10 1994-08-16 1994-08-19

Production Dates: 1994-07-01 - 1994-07-01

Manufacturers Involved: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

Component: TIRES:VALVE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 37

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

THE TIRE VALVE STEMS WERE DAMAGED DURING THE ASSEMBLY PROCESS. THIS CAN CAUSE THE TIRE TO LOSE AIR PRESSURE.

Consequence

SIGNIFICANT AIR LOSS CAN RESULT IN STEERING PULL,TIRE OVERHEATING, AND EVENTUAL TIRE FAILURE WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

Remedy

DEALER WILL INSPECT ALL TIRES TO DETERMINE IF THE VALVE STEMS WERE DAMAGED. ANY DAMAGED TIRE STEMS WILL BE REPLACED.

Notes

SYSTEM: TIRES; VALVE STEM.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 2-DOOR COUPE AND 4-DOOR SEDANS.NOTE: ALL VEHICLES HAVE BEEN INSPECTED AND TIRES WITH DAMAGED VALVE STEMS HAVEBEEN REPLACED. THIS CAMPAIGN IS COMPLETED.