Excessive corrosion can cause spring failure and a broken spring could puncture a front tire, which increases the risk of a crash.

Suspension — Front — Springs — Coil Springs

Date Announced
SEP 01, 2005
Vehicles Affected
22,861
Acura Recall #
P92
NHTSA Campaign #
05V385000
Summary
On certain sport utility vehicles originally sold in or currently registered in the states of Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin and the District of Columbia. In areas where large quantities of road salt are used, the front suspension coil springs have insufficient corrosion protection, and may be susceptible to corrosion.
Actions
Dealers will replace both front springs with improved springs. The recall began on October 11, 2005. Owners may contact Acura at 800-382-2238.
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