The issue
DURING A MINOR FRONTAL COLLISION, THE ENGINE WILL ROCK FORWARD ON THE ENGINE MOUNTS. ALTHOUGH THERE MAY BE NO VISIBLE DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE, THE TRANSMISSION SHIFT CABLE BRACKET MAY BE DAMAGED AND THE SHIFT LEVER INDICATED POSITION MAY NOT MATCH THE TRANSMISSION GEAR POSITION. THIS COULD RESULT IN UNANTICIPATED MOVEMENT OF THE CAR WHICH COULD LEAD TO AN ACCIDENT. CORRECTION: TRANSMISSION SHIFT CABLE WILL BE REPLACED WITH A LONGER CABLE AND ATTACHING HARDWARE.
Description (français)
A la suite d'une collision frontale peu violente, le moteur se déplacera légèrement vers l'avant sur ses supports et bien que le véhicule n'ait aucun dommage apparent, il se peut que le support du câble de changement de vitesses soit endommagé et que la position indiquée sur le sélecteur ne corresponde plus la position de l'embrayage. Le véhicule peut alors avoir des mouvements inattendus qui peuvent entraîner un accident.
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Vehicles covered
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Acura Legend | 1991 |
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acura Legend | 1991 | 117 | 2 |