NHTSA Campaign Id 99V159000; Date: Jun. 24, 1999
If the activation lever has not returned to the proper latching position by the time the sliding door closes, the door will not latch.
Recalled Vehicles:1999 Honda Odyssey
Component: Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
Manufactured by: American Honda Motor Co.
Affected Units:: 6,714
Recall Summary:Vehicle description: minivan. The power door lock remote control actuator unlatches the door in response to input from the remote transmitter. Excessive grease in the actuator could cause a slow return of the activation lever to the proper latching position.
How to Fix:Dealers will replace the power door lock remote control assembly.
Recall Notes:Owner notification began June 17, 1999. 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 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 17, 1999
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