Accord LX Coupe L4-2254cc 2.3L SOHC (VTEC) MFI (1998)
Technical Service Bulletin # 99-039
Date: 010327
Recall - Lower Ball Joint Replacement
99-039
March 21, 2001
Applies To:
1997-98 Accord - See VEHICLES AFFECTED
1996-98 Prelude - See VEHICLES AFFECTED
1997-98 Odyssey - See VEHICLES AFFECTED
Safety Recall:
Lower Ball Joints
(Supersedes 99-039, dated June 29, 1999)
Updated information is shown by asterisks and black bars.
BACKGROUND
Certain vehicles were manufactured with front suspension lower ball joints that may prematurely wear out. In the worst case, the ball joints would
separate without prior warning, causing the front suspension to collapse.