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Honda · Canada · Crit

Honda Accord: Powertrain

Affects Honda Accord · 1998 — about 1K vehicles.

The hazard

On certain vehicles, an irregularity on the right side of the transmission cover may limit the movement of the parking pawl actuation lever and prevent adequate engagement of the parking gear pawl. An improperly engaged parking pawl may allow the vehicle to roll away if the vehicle is parked on an incline and the parking brake is not set. Correction: Vehicles will be inspected and transmission will be repaired if required.

What to do

Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational