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Honda power liftgate gas struts may deteriorate unexpectedly early.

NHTSA campaign 10V-055 · Reported February 23, 2010 · 21,776 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Honda Odyssey
VEHICLES AFFECTED
21,776
REMEDY
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE GAS LIFTGATE STRUTS AND REPLACE IF WITHIN THE RECALL POPULATION.
COST
Free

The short version

HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) reported a problem with the hatchback/liftgate support device/strut. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

THE POWER LIFTGATE GAS STRUTS MAY DETERIORATE UNEXPECTEDLY EARLY. STRUTS THAT HAVE WORN OUT PREMATURELY MAY FAIL TO HOLD THE POWER LIFTGATE IN THE FULLY OPEN POSITION, CAUSING THE POWER LIFTGATE TO CLOSE UNEXPECTEDLY.

WHY IT MATTERS

INJURY MAY RESULT FROM A POWER LIFTGATE CLOSING UNEXPECTEDLY WHEN A PERSON IS WITHIN THE CLOSING PATH OF THE LIFTGATE.

WHAT TO DO

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE GAS LIFTGATE STRUTS AND REPLACE IF WITHIN THE RECALL POPULATION, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 10V-055.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2005Honda Odyssey

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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