Recalls for your 1996 Acura Slx

Recalls for 1996 Acura Slx

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DEFECT #1 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS


Posted on: 1997-06-06
Description
The left front brake lines were installed improperly at the assembly line resulting in insufficient clearance between the brake line and an upper control arm of the suspension.

Consequence
The line can be damaged during vehicle operation and can result in brake fluid leakage, reduced brake effectiveness, and increased stopping distances.

Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the clearance between the brake line and the upper control arm.  If the clearance is not according to specifications, the brake line will be replaced.

Notes
Owner notification began june 29, 1997.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact acura at 1-800-382-2238.  Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

DEFECT #2 - SEAT BELTS:REAR


Posted on: 1996-12-19
Description
Certain vehicles were manufactured with an incorrect rear center seat belt assembly buckle.  The misbuild involved fitting a buckle for another market with the correct u.s.  Specification seat belt.

Consequence
Such installation results in a rear center seat belt assembly in which the belt tongue cannot be inserted into the buckle and a consquent inability of the system to provide proper occupant restraint during panic braking of the vehicle or an accident.

Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the rear center seat belt tongue and buckle and incorrect buckle assemblies will be replaced.

Notes
Owner notification:owner notification will begin january 17, 1997.  Note:owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact honda at 1-800-999-1009.  Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.