Submitted by administrator on Wed, 03/04/2015 - 00:52
Dry steering or steering at a very low speed at garage parking etc. can loosen the bolts on the bracket that secures the tie rod on the hydraulic power steering rack. If this problem is left unattended, the bolts could break causing the bracket to come off, and steering may become impossible.
Case Number:
RJ-1009-0
Make/model:
Issued:
Thu, 2003-11-20
Component:
steering rack
Affected:
213 209
Correction:
The bracket bolts should be checked for torque, and if the torque is insufficient, the steering rack should be replaced with a new one.
Identification:
yellow paint on the tie rod that is on the left hand side of the bracket
Vehicle:
Make:
Honda
Type:
LA-RN1
Period:
N/A
Frame / Chassis No:
RN1-1000014..RN1-1055252:RN1-1100001..RN1-1129211:RN1-5000001..RN1-5000040
Make:
Honda
Type:
LA-RN2
Period:
N/A
Frame / Chassis No:
RN2-1000015..RN2-1008455:RN2-1100001..RN2-1103882:RN2-5000001..RN2-5000008
Make:
Honda
Type:
LA-RN3
Period:
N/A
Frame / Chassis No:
RN3-1000016..RN3-1057942:RN3-1100003..RN3-1114824:RN3-5000001..RN3-5000026
Make:
Honda
Type:
LA-RN4
Period:
N/A
Frame / Chassis No:
RN4-1000014..RN4-1009677:RN4-1100002..RN4-1103235:RN4-5000001..RN4-5000006
Make:
Honda
Type:
LA-RD4
Period:
N/A
Frame / Chassis No:
RD4-1000010..RD4-1004549
Make:
Honda
Type:
LA-RD5
Period:
N/A
Frame / Chassis No:
RD5-1000018..RD5-1015437
Make:
Honda
Type:
LA-DC5
Period:
N/A
Frame / Chassis No:
DC5-1000018..DC5-1010207
Make:
Honda
Type:
LA-ES3
Period:
N/A
Frame / Chassis No:
ES3-8000001..ES3-8000331:ES3-8100001..ES3-8100230
unique_id_feeds:
135020