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HOMESERVICE MANUALSHONDA2000ACCORD LX COUPE V6-3.0LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISPOWERTRAIN MANAGEMENTTRANSMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMSTECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINSRECALLSRECALL 05V025000: IGNITION/A/T SHIFT INTERLOCK DEFECT
2000 Honda Accord LX Coupe V6-3.0L
Recall 05V025000: Ignition/A/T Shift Interlock Defect
2000 Honda Accord LX Coupe V6-3.0LSECTION Recall 05V025000: Ignition/A/T Shift Interlock Defect
MAKE/MODELS: MODEL/BUILD YEARS:
Acura/TL 1999-2000
Honda/Accord 1999-2002
Honda/Prelude 1997-2001
MANUFACTURER: American Honda Motor Co.
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 05V025000 RECALL DATE: Jan 27, 2005
COMPONENT: Electrical System: Ignition: Switch
POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: 486659
SUMMARY:
On certain passenger vehicles, the interlock operation of the ignition switch may not function properly, making it possible to turn the ignition key to the "OFF" position and remove the key without shifting the transmission to PARK.
CONSEQUENCE:
If the driver does not shift to park before removing the key and fails to engage the parking brake, the vehicle could roll and a crash could occur.
REMEDY:
Dealers will perform an inspection procedure that confirms interlock function. Vehicles will be updated with a redesigned interlock lever. The recall is expected to begin during February 2005. Owners should contact Honda at 1-800-999-1009 or Acura at 1-800-382-2238.
NOTES:
Honda recall Nos.P68, P69. Customers can also contact The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Auto Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.
Acura/TL 1999-2000
Honda/Accord 1999-2002
Honda/Prelude 1997-2001
MANUFACTURER: American Honda Motor Co.
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 05V025000 RECALL DATE: Jan 27, 2005
COMPONENT: Electrical System: Ignition: Switch
POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: 486659
SUMMARY:
On certain passenger vehicles, the interlock operation of the ignition switch may not function properly, making it possible to turn the ignition key to the "OFF" position and remove the key without shifting the transmission to PARK.
CONSEQUENCE:
If the driver does not shift to park before removing the key and fails to engage the parking brake, the vehicle could roll and a crash could occur.
REMEDY:
Dealers will perform an inspection procedure that confirms interlock function. Vehicles will be updated with a redesigned interlock lever. The recall is expected to begin during February 2005. Owners should contact Honda at 1-800-999-1009 or Acura at 1-800-382-2238.
NOTES:
Honda recall Nos.P68, P69. Customers can also contact The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Auto Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.