HONDA CIVIC 1988: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 87V173000

Make Model Year
HONDA CIVIC 1988
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1987-11-12 1987-11-13 1987-11-23

Production Dates: 1987-07-01 - 1987-10-01

Manufacturers Involved: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 4514

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

ELECTRONIC FUEL INJECTION CONTROL UNIT MAY CAUSE IDLE SPEED TO INCREASE BY ABOUT 550 RPM WHILE CAR IS STOPPED IN GEAR.

Consequence

HIGHER THAN NORMAL IDLE COULD CREATE POTENTIAL FOR LOSSOF VEHICLE CONTROL.

Remedy

REPLACE ELECTRONIC FUEL INJECTION CONTROL UNIT.

Notes

SYSTEM: ELECTRONIC FUEL INJECTION CONTROL UNIT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS.