1982 HONDA ACCORD Recalls (2)

Campaign:
84V164000 on 01/06/1985
Component:
Electrical system:wiring:front underhood
Manufactured:
07/31/1981 - 07/31/1982
Affected:
177,587
Defect:
Wire in battery charging circuit cannot tolerate the maximum current drawn by the alternator. under repeated high electrical load, heat will build up at connector terminal area, melting the plastic wire harness, possibly discharging battery.
Correction:
Charging circuit wire will be replaced, free of charge.
Notes:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: electrical systems; wire harness.consequences of defect: vehicle would become inoperative and could cause anaccident if stalled in the road.

Campaign:
92V028000 on 03/24/1992
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly:filler pipe and cap
Manufactured:
07/31/1981 - 08/31/1985
Affected:
903,219
Defect:
If the plastic coating of the fuel filler and/or breather pipe is damaged, salt water may accumulate between the plastic coating and the steel pipes, and the accumulation could cause corrossion which would eventually rust through the affected pipes, allowing gasoline fumes and fuel to leak.
Consequence:
Gasoline fumes and/or fuel leakage through the filler orbreather pipes could result in a fire when exposed to a source of ignition.
Correction:
Corroded filler or breather pipes will be cleaned and recoated or replaced as needed.
Notes:
System: fuel system.vehicle description: passenger cars in areas where salt and calcium chloride areused in snow and ice control.

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